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Dark thriller in an Orwellian police state

 

February 7 2010,  Anna Mundow, Boston Globe 

Henry Porter, political columnist for The Observer and UK editor of Vanity Fair, is the author of five novels including “Brandenburg Gate,” which was set during the fall of the Berlin Wall. Porter’s new novel, “The Bell Ringers” is a dark counterpoint to that previously optimistic vision. This superb political thriller depicts England in the near future as a place where fabricated security threats, state surveillance, and antiterrorist legislation advance political ambitions and control. Porter spoke from his home in London.

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Q&A: Henry Porter on His New Book The Dying Light

 

August 6 2009, Vanity Fair 

Henry Porter and Cullen Murphy, V.F.’s editor at large, discuss issues at the core of the novel

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Open Book

 

September 3 2009, 4pm | August 30 2009, 4pm, Open Book, BBC Radio 4 

Fay Weldon and Henry Porter discuss the attractions and difficulties of setting a novel in the near future and explain why they have both set their new novels in the year 2013. 

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Writing out loud

 

August 23 2009,  Nicky Pellegrino, New Zealand Herald

Henry Porter isn't one for pussyfooting around. In his fifth and latest novel, The Dying Light, there's no attempt to hide his personal agenda...

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Henry Porter's Dying Light

 

July 23 2009,  ABC Radio National

Kate Pearcy talks to Henry Porter for Australia's Radio National Bookshow

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THE DYING LIGHT by Henry Porter
Orion Books
  ISBN: 0752874845  Read more  Read reviews  |  Buy from Amazon

    

 



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