Mark Haddon Interviews

The following are a selection of interviews of Mark Haddon, author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.

NPR

https://www.npr.org/2003/10/12/1463595/the-curious-incident-of-the-dog-in-the-night-time

BBC Partners

https://wspartners.bbc.com/clip/p02w1xpr

Hibrow



Fresh Air

https://www.wlrn.org/2005-06-17/author-mark-haddon

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