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A Good Read: Misha Glenny and Bob Mills

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Misha Glenny and Bob Mills

BBC Radio 4 - A Good Read, Misha Glenny and Bob Mills

Misha Glenny and Bob Mills talk to Sue MacGregor about their favourite books.

4 Extra Debut. Misha Glenny, Bob Mills and Sue MacGregor discuss Alain Fournier, Karel Capek and Somerset Maugham. From 2010.

In the first of a new series, author and journalist Misha Glenny and comedy performer and writer Bob Mills talk to Sue MacGregor about the books they love.

Books featured in the programme: 

 Sue MacGregor - The Lost Estate (Le Grand Meaulnes) by Alain Fournier 
 Publ. Penguin Classics 

 Misha Glenny - War with the Newts by Karel Capek 
 Publ. Penguin 

 Bob Mills - The Moon and Sixpence by Somerset Maugham 
 Publ. Vintage

Produced by Beth O'Dea.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2010.

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