John Grindrod, author of Concretopia, joins John Mitchinson and Andy Miller to discuss Memento Mori, the third novel by Muriel Spark. They also pay tribute to the author and agent David Miller, who passed away recently, and read a short story in his memory.

Books Mentioned:

• John Grindrod - Concretopia, Outskirts

• Muriel Spark - Memento Mori, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, The Driver's Seat, The Comforters, Curriculum Vitae, A Far Cry from Kensington, Loitering With Intent, The Public Image, The Very Fine Clock, Ballad of Peckham Rye, The Girls of Slender Means

• David Miller - That Glimpse of Truth, Today

• William Maxwell - So Long, See You Tomorrow

• Joseph Conrad - Tomorrow

• Kingsley Amis - The Old Devils

• James Joyce - Finnegans Wake

• Thomas Mann - BuddenBrooks

• Penelope Mortimer - The Pumpkin Eater

Other Links: 

• Braga

• A Good Read

• Ali Smith on Spark

• Driver's Seat film

• Nasty Habits

• Momento Mori film