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Mentioned in 6 episodes
The narrow road to the deep north
Book • 2013
The Narrow Road to the Deep North tells the story of Dorrigo Evans, an Australian doctor who is captured by the Japanese during World War II and forced to work on the Burma Railway.
The novel explores themes of love, loss, survival, and the psychological impact of war.
It is a deeply personal and historical account, influenced by Flanagan's own father's experiences as a prisoner of war.
The novel explores themes of love, loss, survival, and the psychological impact of war.
It is a deeply personal and historical account, influenced by Flanagan's own father's experiences as a prisoner of war.
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Mentioned in 6 episodes
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as a Booker Prize-winning novel adapted into a miniseries.


Chris Ryan

17 snips
TV News Grab Bag, an 'Andor' Syllabus, and ‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North’
Mentioned by Kat Holmes, asking about the actors' weight loss for the series.

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The Secrets Of Undercover Reporting
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as the author of "The Narrow Road to the Deep North".


Eric Zimmer

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How to Build Better Relationships (Work and Personal) with Michael Bungay Stanier
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as the book that the miniseries Jacob Elordi is going to be in is based on.

Candice Lim

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The Pop Culture Hill I’ll Die On
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as an amazing book about Japan and the Second World War.


David McWilliams

Japan: Lost in Translation Part Two
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as one of her favorite book titles.


Gretchen Rubin

Little Happier: The Surprising Origin of One of My Favorite Book Titles
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as the author of the Booker Prize winning novel on which the series is based.


James Dyer

Mix Tape, The Narrow Road To The Deep North, and Washington Black. With guest Mark Gatiss
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as the travel sketches by Basho that deeply moved Merton prior to his Western journey.

Fred Bahnson

On the Road with Thomas Merton – Fred Bahnson
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as the Booker Prize winner in 2014 when she served as a judge.

Erica Wagner

Episode 62: Erica Wagner, Novelist and Literary Editor
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as a prize-winning novel which is now a TV adaptation.

Simon Mayo

FILM OF THE YEAR ALREADY? Mark on BRING HER BACK


