Author Nick Hornby and Italian physicist Carlo Rovelli join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Viv Albertine, Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Tobias Wolf. ‘Throw Away, Unopened’ by Viv Albertine.
Publisher: Faber‘White Nights’ by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Publisher: Penguin‘Old School’ by Tobias Wolff
Publisher: BloomsburyFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2020.
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Folge vom 28.01.2020Nick Hornby & Carlo Rovelli
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Folge vom 26.11.2019Russell Kane & Sarah PerryComedian Russell Kane and novelist Sarah Perry join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Iris Murdoch, Heinrich Boll and Shirley Jackson.The Train Was On Time by Heinrich Boll, translated by Leila Vennewitz Publisher PenguinUnder the Net by Iris Murdoch Publisher VintageLife Among the Savages by Shirley Jackson, her slightly fictionalised memoir. Publisher PenguinFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2019.
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Folge vom 19.11.2019Nemone Metaxas and Raymond AntrobusDJ and former athlete, Nemone Metaxas and deaf poet and educator Raymond Antrobus join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Patrick Modiano, Jay Bernard and Dolly Alderton. Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton, Publisher: PenguinSurge by Jay Bernard Publisher: Chatto & Windus Honeymoon by Patrick Modiano Publisher: David R. Godine First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2019.
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Folge vom 13.11.2019Damian Le Bas & Amy LiptrotAuthors Damian Le Bas and Amy Liptrot join Harriet Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Jessie Greengrass, Kathleen Jamie and Dorthe Nors.‘An Account of the Decline of the Great Auk, According to One Who Saw It’ by Jessie Greengrass. Publisher: John Murray‘Sightlines’ by Kathleen Jamie. Publisher: Sort of Books‘Mirror Shoulder Signal’ by Dorthe Nors. Publisher: Pushkin PressFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2019.Photo of Damian Le Bas by Charles Moriarty