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    Mar 17, 2021 4 minutes

    DBC Pierre

    DBC Pierre won the Booker Prize for his debut novel Vernon God Little, which was also awarded the Whitbread First Novel Award in 2003 – the first time the two awards had been granted to the same book. Pierre is also the author of Ludmilla’s Broken English, Lights out in Wonderland, a book of short stories, and a novella, Breakfast with the Borgias. He was awarded the James Joyce Award from the Literary and Historical Society of University College Dublin.

    Nigel Warburton

    Nigel Warburton is a freelance philosopher, podcaster, writer, and the Editor-at-large of . Described as “one of the most-read popular philosophers of our time”, his books include , , and . The interviewer for the podcast, which has been

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