this is her debut novel. [applause] welcome to these two marvelous writers. i am going to open up the conversation and whenever i do these panels, we open up to the audience, they always asked the first question, where did you get your stories ? i was really interested when i was reading taya kyle's book, you came to woman stories during nonfiction and you came to fiction -- but you both there are stories of people who have to find strength and inner strength when they least expected it. how did you both come to the stories that you're telling. i guess that's my question. >> i think you're exactly right. there is a definite commonality here. it speaks to the ripple effect in the world. if we keep our eyes open to it we see there is so much good being done in the world and we can be taken off guard and we will look at the news or hear people talking or see things on social media, it seems like there is not that much good in the world. but we have in common that we see there is a deep goodness of people in a ripple effect when you see that, i think is ill compe

reflects on his latest novel and how it mirrors some of the social unrest in his country. and a brand new wooden high rise in norway has become the world's tallest timber tower we'll check it out. well it's hard to believe but the chair that you can see behind me here was created nearly one hundred years ago about how school of architecture and design may have only existed for fourteen years but its influence with far reaching as it sought to unite craftsmanship with art well for the bauhaus sent teener e one german firm has in reinterpreted a line of classic furniture proof that its modernist philosophy has lost none of its punch today. this is vulture gropius is director's chair from the one nine hundred twenty two twenty three. and here's its twenty eighteen reinterpretation. this is the kind of tea table from one nine hundred twenty four. and here's the twenty eighteen edition. bauhaus now house presents design classics from the powerhouse school in a new book. these are the works of german furniture maker christiane. i devote as we didn't want to put our house origina

with our series one hundred german must reads this time with a disturbing powerful novel by austrian author and. and a feast for the taste buds for the eyes and ears a musical dinner in france is the latest in general bending performance ours. well as a leading figure of the guard in russia kiffin said of a break up has made his name directing plays and films that challenge the status quo he's critical of everything social norms the church and of course the kremlin but i made a lot of enemies and in two thousand and seventeen he was put under house arrest supporters said it was an attempt to gag a critical voice that said it but any cover continued to work against all odds. rendition of ferdy's classic new book which premiered in hamburg this past march it was directed by karylle setterberg he called from a distance using human speech sticks to exchange information a slave course laments their lost home but in this update the original hebrew slaves have been replaced by actual refugees from syria and afghanistan the director puts the refugee center stage in an operation called for fr

yes, a clockwork orange, the adaptation of anthony burgess‘s novel.by malcolm mcdowell. it is ultraviolence and terrorising and that is a part of the film that became notorious. the design is extraordinary, but the violence at the beginning of the film is very, very full on. what people forget is that most of the film actually happens after that and it is to do with this thing this technique. so a type of aversion to make? or aversion therapy? exactly. the idea is that if you take away so much of a person, do theyjust become nothing more than a clockwork orange? that section of the film gets far less attention than the beginning which is the the thing that made the film notorious. there are lots of stories about it being banned, it was not banned in the uk. kubrick asked warner bros to remove it from circulation in the uk after it had its first run. the reason you could never see it was because stanley kubrick did not want it to be shown. it was not shown again until 1999 or 2000 when it was reissued. and you know because you made a documentary about

who spent much of his life agonizing over decisions and not following through with things in fact novels are so shot through with nightmarish uncertainty and bureaucratic oppression that the word kafka esque is often applied to those bizarre and impersonal situations where we feel powerless to control what is happening and the trial is a case in point yes your honor i plead guilty but could you please just tell me what you choose to. in justice as one of the most compelling themes in literature and it takes on an absurdist proportions and franz kafka novel the trial kafka wrote the book which he never completed after breaking off his engagement to a woman named lisa bauer at the time he was feeling a little defensive somebody must have made a false accusation against you as of k. for he was arrested one morning without having done anything wrong. character goes of kate as a loner he does have a lover but no friends on his thirtieth birthday to unknown men come and tell him he's under arrest. for. when he appears for his hearing the court itself is just a strange it's not a real court hou

the piano teacher the first of her novels by the way to be translated into english and certainly not for the faint of heart. sex. what happens when we don't get any or when we don't get the right kind. of. thing. freud said sexual repression is at the root of most human problems well you know if we did get the next book the piano teacher there are a lot of problems piano teacher erika's in her late thirty's but she still shares a bed with her controlling mother erica's only private life is cutting herself spying on strangers having sex and frequenting peep shows then she meets a charismatic twenty five year old student named invite our camera. erica would trade anything for her lost youth and climber would like to trade his youth for experience the young face of a young man simmer softly under street lights and illuminated store windows next to him the pianist shrivels a piece of paper burning in a stove of lust. erica tries to pull him into her masochistic fantasies but it turns out he plays the role of sadist much too well. nobel prize winner and the next novel is graphic brutal an

the most compelling themes in literature and it takes on an absurdist proportions in france kafka novel the trial kafka wrote the book which he never completed after breaking off his engagement to a woman named lisa bauer at the time he was feeling a little. defensive somebody must have made a false accusation against you as of k. for he was arrested one morning without having done anything wrong. in character joseph case is a loner he does have a lover but no friends on his thirtieth birthday to unknown man come and tell him he's under arrest. for. when he appears for his hearing the court itself is just a strange it's not a real court house like this one but an attic in a rundown apartment building the use of k. believes there's a huge conspiracy against him. there's no doubt that behind all the utterances of this court and therefore behind my arrest and today's examination there stands a great organization and the purpose of this great organization gentleman to arrest innocent persons and start proceedings against them which are pointless and mostly as in my case inconclusive. schola

nobel prize winner and the next novel is graphic. and disturbing and he won't be able to put it down. when top chefs work their callin there is magic it can get pretty loud but that usually doesn't really matter because the guests don't hear what's going on in the kitchen anyway when it comes to the dinner that we're about to experience it's quite different because in this case all the cooking noises come together to form a kind of a color narry symphony. shaft taking a relaxed approach to his work. he's not distracted by the drama. of earth three musicians. because in this show in the french city of juan the chef is also making music with his kitchen utensils. all through the summer michael feel more like a chef from a stump but i'm also a musician who's actually i'm both simple to do. the creative force behind the musical dinner concept is the sux oftenest the project was inspired by her own life experience. i grew up in restaurants it was owned by my grandparents i always found the restaurant noise fascinating. the daughter wants

post a graphic novel. one tiny room is devoted to the war of two thousand and eight. that's made it out of michael dudley it asks the museum's curator. really why she hasn't changed anything in this uncritical celebration. and it's really hard as it was a sure circumstance and this is a museum and we have to tell the story of a man's life in a very short time we're going to do is when it's about his life and work with what that was said to people back then all the material came from the communist party. today we try to show the man. a very isolated man by the way a loner. who ruled over a land with one hundred seventy million people. or thought he sent them more brutally and all the negative material anyone who wants to read that can find it on their computers all over the internet our visitors come here to get to know style and the man. we want to go to sleep. on all his travels davita immediately takes note somebody experiences. until twenty ten and large statue of stalin stood in central gori. dov it would like to seek out the fallen monument supposedly it's now ly

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that juxtaposition works really well for a novel to have that. those two places rubbing up against one another. that works. >> my book, they are quite global books. - - has 17 locations. each of the sequels have more. if the place of the character is an ensemble cast. it was a very specific choice to do that because i was trying to show a different kind of global order in the future. and i needed to play that out in a lot of different places to show that there is not just one way of moving into the future. this not one way of moving into a new system of governance in the world.also because of the characters, some of them are quite bruited. but most are ones that work for these larger organizations and travel all over the world all the time. it was very important for me to show the relationship with place. coming in for short times and the way they get attachment sometimes the most important place for them is their small rv style airship where they have a bed and they travel from place to place and they get very connected to this object. which is

yes, a very popular novel, which apparently is very good. i haven't read the novel.opera singer who agrees to give a highly—paid concert. ken watanabe is the industrialist who is in this country, who is there because he is theoretically going to be involved in building a factory. actually, he's there to julianna moore sing. when guerrillas take over the building, they do so because they think the president is there. when they realise the president isn't there, they realise that the best asset they have is julianne moore. they wantjulianne moore to sing for them. she won't play ball. here's a clip. the government has turned off the water to this house to make things more uncomfortable for us. i gathered that. we need water. my comrade wants to shoot someone just to show the government who is in charge, but i have another thought. what's that? i want you to sing. i want you to sing loud enough that these animals outside can hear it. what good would that do? it might remind them what is at stake. 0h. no. i won't sing. not for you. he says to do what you're told. 0h. or

you have had published so fa ryes, novels you have had published so faryes, absolutely. novels you havefa ryes, absolutely. with novels you have had published so faryes, absolutely. with the hate u give, i was a lot like my main character, style, i lived in two worlds at one time, my mostly poor black neighbourhood and i mostly white upper—class private school, andi white upper—class private school, and i often found myself being to different people into different worlds and struggling to figure out which angie was the real angie. when i was which angie was the real angie. when iwasa which angie was the real angie. when i was a teenager, i wanted to be a rapper like my main character, and like her a big reason for that was my family was experiencing financial hardship. there were times when we got our meals from food banks. there we re got our meals from food banks. there were times when we were not sure if were times when we were not sure if we would have utilities, so i took those experiences for myself to help others get an understanding of what so others get an understanding of what

but i wrote a novel, my first novel, because i thought if i want to have fun and be larger than life in the news and you don't want to name names. >> i did but i didn't. >> stephen: you're busted. there's a scene in a book where the whole washington, d.c. bureau freaks out because the breaking news banner has crashed on television and they can't be live on air without the words breaking news, so everyone rushes into the control room to see if they can summon the words. after that they declared hence henceforth everything in washington is always breaking news to the banner is always up. >> stephen: that's true. no, it's not. >> stephen: there's nothing that's not breaking news now. it always says breaking news. >> it does. i'm making a comment on that in a satirical way in the novel that's now come true. ( applause ) >> stephen: i know the problem. "savage news" is available now. jessica yellin, everybody! we'll be right back. ( cheers and applause ) ( band playing ) ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: that's it for "the late show." tune in tomorrow when i'll be joined by christina ap

and his newest bond novel, forever and a day, is a prequel to ian fleming's first bond novel, casinoa second james bond novel. i grew upjames bond, he has inspired me all of my life. and this one is a prequel to casino royale. a few months before james bond became 007. interesting to hear daniel craig talking about the flaws in his character. that is what this book is looking at. what turns this man entered the cold—blooded killing machine we have all come to know and love, what happened to him to that creature? how did you make that journey in terms of portraying that i loved the books in the film all my life and it is about filling in the gaps. fleming is a wonderful writer and gives us lots of clues about toned cosmic background which gets published later on in the series, and there are some clues inside casino royale, when he talks about being a spy and being a killer. so you read the books and immerse yourselves in them and then as a continuation writer you try to create something that you hope that ian fleming would have admired and liked and fits in with what he himself has cr

daddy's company as debut novel and this place has won the most prestigious georgian literature awards. even as to find out where georgia and its nearly four million inhabitants are headed first stop this demonstration in the capital tbilisi. it's a strange mixture the protesters include leftists and far right extremists feminists and gays and homophobes what seems to unite them is their nationalism ogust two thousand and eight so the flare up of the growing conflict the research georgian born lasted five days claimed eight hundred fifty lives and displaced many thousands. since then russia has occupied the former georgian territories of a posse and south ossetia an area amounting to a fifth of the country. the slogan on the sign a vulgar equivalent of pittsburgh at last. i am. dubbed it is meeting some friends in front of the swiss embassy switzerland has been mediating between georgia and russia because the two countries have no direct diplomatic relations. images from the war human rights groups say both sides committed abuses us at the tbilisi rally only the russian war crimes are

davita is considering working the hypothetical return into his new novel. i haven't thought much about it so far but yes maybe but in my pessimistic or dystopian novel it could happen and i see the current trend in russia where real stalin cult is growing again and they show quite openly how much interest they have how they worship him even russian politicians are doing that is another example of how strong russian influence is so well think about that for my book that is the governor michelle obama. who. was really at the meeting no one. would i wouldn't that. this is not an international border despite what the sign claims georgia on this side of the fence self a seashell on the other georgians call it occupied territory the south the seasons and the russians. and independent state. diplomats refer to this fence as the administers of boundary line border to. bend so much money. it's also expensive for russia to keep it to monitor it and punish us georgians. and then they make such an embarrassing mistake in the translation. i have no idea how that could h

youngest ever winner of the booker prize one of the world's top literary awards since then he's written novels plays and poems and he may not call himself this but believe me he's a philosopher too he's here in berlin to open the african book festival and will be my guest in a minute after this report. back in berlin award winning writer ben are create visits the german capital every now and then sometimes as a tourist sometimes a director and now as a book author just sixty year old lives and works in london dockery was born in one area and spent his formative years between the two countries after finishing high school chris studied comparative literature at essex university passion for literature started at an early age. the real turning point for me was my father's library. bought a great collection of books from england. and my job was to dust every day. my father was totally lost to the books but don't read them and. in one nine hundred ninety one it was awarded the prestigious man booker prize for fiction for his novel the famished wrote the book addresses the coexistence of the spiritua

you must sibylla live it charles novel of hostile off could be for you. the greek russian conductor turtle carets is divides opinion in the world of classical music some call him the savior of classical music in the twenty first century others are disturbed by his musical showmanship considering it overdone too much for the concert hall they say well over the weekend he gave a much anticipated performance of barry's requiem with his own song music a tanna in the mulayam church where it originally had its premiere way back in one thousand nine hundred eighty four. yes. i. mean to be recognizable the passage to see ray the day of wrath one of the climax is in just a few very nice requiem mass conducted sale doctrine says on this all christian music in town to the touring here at one hundred eighty musicians fifteen concerts but this venue stands out milan's san marco church where there is requiem was first performed this is a very very special very. basic of the repurchase of a concert. but it's done for different purposes. so this place gave us the opportu

we have pet sematary, which is a new reworking of the stephen king classic novel. we have shazam! happy a5 lazarro, a cannes prizewinner. now, pet sematary. what could possibly be scary about a pet cemetery? are you...? where do you stand on stephen king stories? have you read stephen king? yeah, yeah. and you have because you have done a phd in horrorfiction. i have, thank you for bringing that up. doctor kermode. doctor kermode, exactly. so pet sematary is... when stephen king first wrote it he thought it was too dark to publish and the novel itself is pretty dark. there was a version of the film made in 1989, now we have a remake of it. so, the story is that a family have been living in a town, move to rural maine where the forest is now in their new back door. it looks wonderful, it's going to be a new opportunity, the father will be able to spend more time with his kids, except that in the forest there are some strange things,

a very popular novel which apparently is very good.opera singer who agrees to give a private concert. ken wata nabe is ken watanabe is an industrialist who agrees to see julianne ken watanabe is an industrialist who agrees to seejulianne moore. gorillas realise the best as they haveis gorillas realise the best as they have is julianne moore. gorillas realise the best as they have isjulianne moore. they want julianne moore to sing for them. she wa nts julianne moore to sing for them. she wants play ball. here's a clip. the government has turned off the water to this house to make things more uncomfortable for us. i gathered that. we need water. my comrade wants to shoot someone just to show the government who is in charge, but i have another thought. what's that? i want you to sing. i want you to sing loud enough that these animals outside can hear it. what good would that do? it might remind them what is at stake. 0h. no. i won't sing. not for you. he says to do what you're told. 0h. or what, you'll shoot me? you kept one woman, one am

"dada," the novel. >> jimmy: yeah, the novel. >> steve: by hugh ball. >> jimmy: there's about one oreah. >> jimmy: yeah. and then i wrote the second novel. >> steve: yeah. >> jimmy: "mama." >> steve: so it's like -- "mama," yeah. that's the second part of this. >> jimmy: it's the second one. yeah. but, like, stuff like that. like balloons. >> steve: balloons, sure. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: stuff like that. i've written my third novel. >> steve: what? [ cheers and applause ] you're like george r.r. martin. >> jimmy: what's that? >> steve: you're like george r.r. martin. >> jimmy: thank you so much. >> steve: yeah. >> jimmy: i take that as a a compliment. because he writes "game of thrones." >> steve: yeah. >> jimmy: and yeah, i don't know how i got the energy up. >> steve: right. >> jimmy: i'll tell you how i do it. >> steve: tell me how you did it. >> jimmy: treadmill every day. >> steve: sure. >> jimmy: i went on a very healthy diet. >> steve: vitamins, yeah. >> jimmy: you know, a lot of steamed veggies. >> steve: sure. a lot of omega 3s. >> jimmy: yeah, steamed meats. proteins. >> st

his novel use of his vehicle is just banned. his novel use of his vehicle isjust one banned.ment, aiming to make indonesians learn to love books. translation: our challenge is how to instill an interest in reading in children during the age of technology. we believe it is important that our volu nteers believe it is important that our volunteers teach children to understand the importance of learning. from what we have seen, indonesia's education system is moving ina indonesia's education system is moving in a positive direction and we are grateful for that. he hopes he can help transform these children past lives and he says this journey has taken him to places he never thought possible. tim allman, bbc news. what a fantastic idea. you have been watching newsday. i'm kasia madera in london. a great idea, very innovative. i'm rico hizon in singapore. coming up — the new zealand prime minister arrives in beijing to patch up differences with her largest trading partner, what challenges are they facing? rico, we're going to end the programme with some rather lovely images of ico