A Sea of Emotions

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
John Banville describes his Man Booker Prize-winning novel, The Sea, in which a middle-aged widower returns to the village where he spent summer vacations as a child.

Events: John Banville will be reading with author Colm Toibin
Monday, March 27 at 8 pm
The Poetry Center at the 92nd Street Y
1395 Lexington Avenue at East 92nd Street
For tickets, call 212-415-5500.

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