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Sleuths, Spies & Sorcerers: Andrew Marr's Paperback Heroes

Sleuths, Spies & Sorcerers: Andrew Marr's Paperback Heroes

Description: Andrew Marr deconstructs detective fiction, fantasy epics and spy novels, the books we really read. He unpicks their conventions to show how these books keep us turning the page.
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Cast: Andrew Marr
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