![]() ![]() He has spent years analysing not just how stories work but why they resonate with audiences around the globe and has brought together his experience in his bestselling book Into the Woods. John Yorke has worked in television and radio for nearly 30 years, and he shares his experience with Radio 4 listeners as he unpacks the themes and impact of the books, plays and stories that are being dramatised on BBC Radio 4.įrom EastEnders to the Archers, Life on Mars to Shameless, he has been obsessed with telling big popular stories. ![]() Whose version is right? Who should we believe? This is a novel about the perception of reality itself. We hear the events described by different characters throughout the book which makes it very hard to understand the world they are describing. As Joe continues to reject Jed, their confrontation spirals from fear into violence. The central character, Joe Rose, is stalked by a stranger, Jed Parry, whom he meets purely by chance at the scene of the accident. ![]() It's a bold novel, set in the aftermath of a tragic accident, but the substance of the story is formed from a beautifully simple yet complex premise – everyone sees that accident in a totally different way. John Yorke takes a look at Ian McEwan’s 1997 complex thriller Enduring Love. ![]()
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