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The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:54

John Crace cuts the saddest story ever told short

The Associate by John Grisham | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:00

John Crace makes a snap judgment of the latest case from the legal bestseller

Success by Martin Amis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:25

John Crace fails to find much to admire in this once-acclaimed 80s satire

The Last Supper by Rachel Cusk | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:48

John Crace follows the author on holiday to Italy, and comes home very quickly

The World According to Garry Bushell | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:10

John Crace navigates the backwaters of the opinionator-in-chief's blog

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:28

John Crace zooms down memory lane with the master modernist

The Digested Read: How to Meet a Man After Forty by Shane Watson | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:14

John Crace goes looking for The One

The Digested Read: Sarah Palin by Kaylene Johnson | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:21

John Crace makes a quick study of the life of a hockey mom

Liberty by Garrison Keillor | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:27

John Crace digests Liberty by Garrison Keillor

The Digested Classic: Love in a Cold Climate by Nancy Mitford | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:06

John Crace spends a brief summer with the Hamptons

The Digested Classic: A Question of Upbringing by Anthony Powell | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:29

John Crace tangoes briefly through the first part of A Dance to the Music of Time

The Digested Classic: The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:52

John Crace cuts Holden Caulfield's struggles with the phonies down to size

The Digested Classic: High Fidelity by Nick Hornby | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:08

John Crace takes a brief look at Nick Hornby's record collection

The digested read: The Pursuit of Laughter by Diana Mosley | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:31

John Crace looks for chuckles in the essays of the wife of Britain's fascist leader

The Digested Classic: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:44

John Crace takes on Scotland's most famous teacher

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