Douglas Stuart: Stories of tender souls in tough places
Douglas Stuart: Stories of tender souls in tough places  
Podcast: HARDtalk
Published On: Fri Feb 19 2021
Description: Stephen Sackur speaks to the Booker prize-winning author Douglas Stuart. His novel, Shuggie Bain, centres on a boy growing up amid poverty, addiction and intolerance in Glasgow. There are deep parallels with his own life. How does he extract so much love from hardship?