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James Walton and Lindsey Davis

4 Extra Debut. Harriett Gilbert, Lindsey Davis and James Walton discuss books by Richard Hughes, Nicholson Baker and Georgette Heyer. From 2011.

Journalist and critic James Walton and Lindsey Davis, creator of the ancient Roman detective Falco join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Richard Hughes, Nicholson Baker and Georgette Heyer.

A High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes
Publisher: Vintage Classics

James Walton's choice
The Anthologist by Nicholson Baker
Publisher: Pocket Books

Royal Escape by Georgette Heyer
Publisher: Arrow Books

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in May 2011.

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30 minutes

Last on

Sun 20 Dec 2020 03:30

Broadcasts

  • Tue 31 May 2011 16:30
  • Fri 3 Jun 2011 23:00
  • Mon 14 Dec 2020 18:30
  • Tue 15 Dec 2020 00:30
  • Sat 19 Dec 2020 15:30
  • Sun 20 Dec 2020 03:30

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