Jim Crace, John McFetridge and Sujit Saraf read from their new novels. James Grainger hosts.
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Jim Crace is the author of eight previous novels. He has won the Whitbread Novel of the Year, the Whitbread First Novel Prize, the U.S. National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction, the E.M.
James Grainger is a books columnist for the Toronto Star. His fiction collection The Long Slide won the 2005 ReLit Award, and he is
John McFetridge became fascinated by crime when attending a murder trial, aged 12, with his police officer brother. He has written screenplays and radio dramas, and also co-wrote the short story collection Below the Line.
Sujit Saraf is a novelist and playwright who lives in California, where he works as a research scientist. He is the artistic director of NAATAK, a theatre group near San Francisco.
Dirty Sweet is a suspenseful tale of murder and blackmail in Toronto’s underworld, where sex, drugs and crime run rampant. When a man is shot in the head on a busy Toronto street, the vicious murder sets in motion a ripple effect as the lives of seemingly unconnected individuals become quickly intertwined.
The Peacock Throne is the tale of bumbling tea-seller Gopal Pandey's unlikely rise to the cusp of immense political power. Spanning 14 turbu
In The Pesthouse, award-winning novelist Jim Crace imagines a post-apocalyptic America in which a man and a woman trek across a devastated and dangerous landscape in hope of obtaining passage to Europe.
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