Harriett Gilbert and her guests - journalist and author India Knight and financial adviser Alvin Hall - discuss favourite books by Barbara Pym, Rebecca Skloot and Boris Akunin. Jane and Prudence by Barbara Pym
Publisher: ViragoThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Publisher: Pan MacmillanThe Winter Queen by Boris Akunin
Publisher: OrionFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2014.
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Folge vom 24.06.2014India Knight and Alvin Hall
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Folge vom 17.06.2014Fay Weldon and Hans Ulrich ObristHarriett Gilbert and her guests - author, Fay Weldon and Serpentine Galleries curator, Hans Ulrich Obrist - discuss favourite books by Etel Adnan, Gabriel Gbadamosi, RL Stevenson.Sitt Marie Rose by Etel Adnan Publisher: Post Apollo Press Vauxhall by Gabriel Gbadamosi Publisher: Telegram Books Treasure Island by RL Stevenson Publisher: PenguinFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2014.
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Folge vom 10.06.2014Roger Michell and Aminatta FornaHarriett Gilbert and her guests - Notting Hill film director, Roger Michell and writer, Aminatta Forna - discuss favourite books by Laura Alcoba, Mark Twain and Robert Graves. The Rabbit House by Laura Alcoba Publisher: Portobello BooksThe Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Publisher: Collins ClassicsGoodbye to All That by Robert Graves Publisher: PenguinFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2014.
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Folge vom 03.06.2014Aasmah Mir & Pete Brown at Bristol Food Connections FestivalHarriett Gilbert and her guests - broadcaster, Aasmah Mir and beer writer, Pete Brown - discuss great food books by Mohsin Hamid, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin and John Lanchester. Recorded with an audience at the Bristol Food Connections Festival. Moth Smoke by Mohsin Hamid Publisher: PenguinThe Physiology of Taste by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Publisher: EverymanThe Debt to Pleasure by John Lanchester Publisher: PicadorFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2014.