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Presenter Harriett Gilbert and her guests discuss three favourite books in A Good Read.

4 Extra Debut. Harriett Gilbert, Eleanor Updale and Andrea Oliver discuss books by William Trevor, Mohsin Hamid and Laura Esquivel. From 2012.

Harriett Gilbert talks to children's writer Eleanor Updale and TV and radio presenter Andrea Oliver about favourite books by William Trevor, Mohsin Hamid and Laura Esquivel.

'Love and Summer' by William Trevor
Publisher:  Penguin

'Like Water for Chocolate' by Laura Esquivel
Publisher: Black Swan

'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' by Mohsin Hamid
Publisher: Penguin

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2012.

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