Colm Tóibín's long awaited sequel to Brooklyn

Cassie and Jonathan Green discuss Colm Tóibín's eagerly awaited new novel Long Island. Star reviewers Madeleine Gray and Benjamin Law discuss buzzy new fiction from Siang Lu (Ghost Cities), and Rachel Khong (Real Americans). BOOKS Long Island, Colm Toibin (Pan Macmillan) Ghost Cities, Siang Lu (UQP) Real Americans, Rachel Khong (Penguin) GUESTS Benjamin Law, writer, columnist, screenwriter. His work includes The Family Law and Wellmania Madeleine Gray, arts writer, critic and PhD candidate in English Literature. Her debut novel is Green Dot (A&U) OTHER BOOKS MENTIONED Haruki Murakami, works Sarah Firth, Eventually Everything Connects Helen Garner, works Joan Didion, works Dylin Hardcastle, A Language of Limbs Jessie Tu, The Honeyeater Jessica Au, Cold Enough For Snow Madison Godfrey, Dress Rehearsals CREDITS Presenter, Cassie McCullagh + Jonathan Green Producer, Cassie McCullagh + Sarah Corbett Sound engineer, Craig Tilmouth + Ann Marie Debettencor Executive producer, Rhiannon Brown

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