5. B. S. Johnson - Christie Malry's Own Double entry
Emmy award winning writer and broadcaster David Quantick (Veep, The Thick of It, TV Burp) joins John and Andy in the Unbound offices to discuss his favourite novel, Christie Malry's Own Double Entry by BS Johnson. Plus how to pronounce Velasquez, Silbury Hill, the death of the possessive apostrophe in retail, and Mathew Clayton's tenuous link.
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Books Mentioned:
Andy Miller - The Year of Reading Dangerously
Adam Thorpe - On Silbury Hill, Ulverton
Hilary Mantel - A Place of Greater Safety, Fludd
Laura Cumming - The Vanishing Man: In Pursuit of Velázquez
Jonathan Coe - Like a Fiery Elephant
B. S. Johnson - Christie Malry’s Own Double Entry, House Mother Normal, See the Old Lady Decently, Travelling People, Trawl, The Unfortunates
Terry Pratchett - Discworld
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