William Blake

Novelist and biographer Peter Ackroyd. He's written nine novels and and biographies of Charles Dickens and T.S. Eliot. His latest biography is of the 18th century poet, painter and engraver William Blake. It's "Blake: A Biography," (Alfred A. Knopf)

Maureen Corrigan reviews "Witness Against the Beast" by the late British writer E.P. Thompson.