The second Vintage Podcast is now available to download on the Vintage Books website and to subscribe to on itunes.  Visit www.vintage-podcast.co.uk

This month, we have Salman Rushdie discussing his new novel Luka and the Fire of Life, what Super Mario and Beowulf share in common, and his hopes for Spurs this season. Guardian First Book Award nominee Steven Amsterdam reads from Things We Didn't See Coming; journalist Ed Vulliamy talks about Amexica, his seminal book on the Mexican drug wars, The Reader Organisation introduce us to the joys and benefits of reading aloud, and Howard Marks on his first meeting with fellow Welshman Rhys Ifans, currently playing him in the film version of Mr Nice.