At age 85, forty years after publishing her first novel, PD James is the Grande Dame of contemporary detective fiction. Kojo chats with her about her life, and taking her place alongside mystery writing legends like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie.
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2005-11-30/pd-james-murder-38-mystery-her-mind
P.D. James: Murder & Mystery on her Mind
Listen Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2005 at 1:32 p.m. in Arts & CultureGuests
P.D. James
author "The Lighthouse" (Knopf)
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