Lemn Sissay and Mick Herron
Lemn Sissay, Mike Herron and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by JM Coetzee, Caroline Blackwood and John Steinbeck. From 2019.
Poet Lemn Sissay and writer Mick Herron join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by JM Coetzee, Caroline Blackwood and John Steinbeck.
The Life and Times of Michael K by JM Coetzee
Publisher: Vintage
Great Granny Webster by Caroline Blackwood
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck
Publisher: Penguin
First broadcast on 蘑菇短视频 Radio 4 in March 2019.
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