Comedian Natalie Haynes, Playwright David Greig and Harriett Gilbert discuss favourite books by Patricia Highsmith, David Foster Wallace and Zachary Mason. 'The Lost Books of the Odyssey' by Zachary Mason
Publisher: Vintage'A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again' by David Foster Wallace
Publisher: Abacus'Strangers on a Train', by Patricia Highsmith
Publisher: PenguinFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2016.
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Folge vom 23.02.2016David Greig and Natalie Haynes
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Folge vom 16.02.2016Samantha Bond and Jason CowleyActress Samantha Bond and editor of The New Statesman, Jason Cowley join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite novels by Donna Tartt, Joseph Conrad and Hamid Ismailov. The Secret History by Donna Tartt Publisher PenguinThe Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad Publisher PenguinThe Dead Lake' by Hamid Ismailov translated by Andrew Bromfield Publisher PeireneFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2016.
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Folge vom 09.02.2016Rebecca Root and Jake ArnottRebecca Root, the first trans actor to play a trans role in a mainstream BBC series, Boy Meets Girl, and The Long Firm author, Jake Arnott join Harriet Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Chris Ware, Damien Barr and Kurt Vonnegut. Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth by Chris Ware. Publisher: Jonathan CapeMaggie and Me by Damien Barr Publisher: BloomsburyMother Night by Kurt Vonnegut Publisher: VintageFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2016.
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Folge vom 02.02.2016Vanessa Feltz and David HepworthBroadcaster Vanessa Feltz and music journalist, David Hepworth join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Hilary Mantel, Edith Wharton and Dodie Smith.A Tale of Two Families by Dodie Smith Publisher: Hesperus PressThe Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton Publisher: BantamBeyond Black by Hilary Mantel Publisher: Fourth EstateFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2016.