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Bidisha and Gillian Reynolds

Bidisha, Gillian Reynolds and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Jean Rhys, Frances Woods and John Le Carre. From 2016.

Writer and broadcaster Bidisha and radio reviewer Gillian Reynolds join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Jean Rhys, Frances Woods and John Le Carre.

Wide Sargasso Sea, by Jean Rhys
Publisher: Penguin

Hand Grenade Practice in Peking by Frances Woods
Publisher: Slightly Foxed

Call For the Dead by John Le Carre
Publisher: Penguin

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in October 2016.

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30 minutes

Last on

Mon 25 Mar 2024 21:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Harriett Gilbert
Interviewed Guest Bidisha
Interviewed Guest Gillian Reynolds
Producer Sally Heaven

Broadcasts

  • Tue 11 Oct 2016 16:30
  • Fri 14 Oct 2016 23:00
  • Mon 25 Mar 2024 21:00

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