Mark Constantine on Kahlil Gibran
Businessman Mark Constantine chooses Lebanese-American author of ‘The Prophet’, Khalil Gibran. With Matthew Parris. From 2014.
Businessman Mark Constantine chooses Lebanese-American author of ‘The Prophet’, Khalil Gibran. With Matthew Parris.
Snubbed and practically ignored by the literary establishment in the West, but regarded by millions as a world-class poet his work, The Prophet, published in 1923, has never been out of print and next to the bible is the biggest selling book in America.
Businessman Mark Constantine champions the poet and together with the actor Nadim Sawalha. Matthew Parris is the presenter.
Producer : Perminder Khatkar
First broadcast on Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Radio 4 in January 2014.
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Matthew Parris with Mark Constantine and Nadim Sawalha.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Matthew Parris |
| Interviewed Guest | Mark Constantine |
| Producer | Perminder Khatkar |
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Tue 21 Jan 2014 16:30Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Radio 4- Fri 24 Jan 2014 23:00Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Radio 4
- Thu 12 Dec 2019 18:30Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 13 Dec 2019 00:30Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Radio 4 Extra
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