
British-Hungarian author David Szalay joins Eve Jackson on arts24 to discuss his controversial Booker Prize-winning novel “Flesh”, which follows István – a silent, violent and unsettling protagonist – from a bleak Hungarian housing estate to London’s super-rich elite. Szalay reveals why he called his book “risky,” how he made readers care about someone who says “OK” 400 times and what happens when Stormzy and Dua Lipa champion your work.
Trending
- First Look At Daniel Craig In Narnia: The Magician’s Apprentice
- Meneer Stelkens heeft een opgeblazen gezicht en is benauwd: met loeiende sirene gaat dokter Rutger bij hem langs
- 'Young people are not snowflakes' new report finds
- Can ‘middle powers’ come together to build a new economic alliance? | European Union News
- ‘Weird and icky’: Would Australians support a smart glasses ban?
- My evil dad raped me in blind rage – then I was sick & horror reality dawned… mum’s reaction made it so much worse
- Ebola outbreak reaches new areas in Democratic Republic of Congo
- Torres strikes again as PSG beat bitter rivals Marseille
