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From Innocence to Experience, we're tracing coming of age stories on Open Book this week,

as Benjamin Myers discusses his evocative new novel of teenage discovery, and we delve

into a booker long-listed chronicle of unaccompanied children

set at the Mexican border. But we begin with a novel that has become a byword for literariness,

though many of us might guiltily confess to never having read it. Yes, I'm talking about Marcel

Proust's groundbreaking epic A La Reche de Tont-Purdue, or in Search of Lost Time,

published in seven volumes over 14 years.

If it's been in your to be-read pile for as long as it's been on mine,

Radio 4 is here to help.

Over the August bank holiday weekend, a new adaptation

by the playwright Timberlake

Werton Baker will dominate

the airwaves with an all-star cast

including Derek Jacoby, Simon

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