24 Aug 2009
Speakers: William Boyd
William Boyd explains how London, the Thames and Dickens inspired him to write his novel Ordinary Thunderstorms. He discusses his obsession with personal identity and how this guided the structure of the composites in the book.
This video was kindly provided by Bloomsbury
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