Which made it even more poignant that this was the final episode of Literary Pursuits Sara and I are to make together. ![]() The story itself, unexpectedly for us, ended up in fact being rather sad. In fact, all my interviewees were just wonderful for this programme, the story came easily, and it was, as always, a total pleasure to work with my producer Sara Conkey. It tells the story of how Golding’s Lord of the Flies made it off the reject pile at Faber and Faber into becoming one of the most iconic novels of the twentieth century. It was incredibly special to interview Golding’s daughter Judy Carver, and to see Golding’s journals, which very few people have ever had access to. ![]() The eighth episode of my documentary series Literary Pursuits aired this weekend on BBC Radio 3 and can be heard again here.
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