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A Good Read: Mark Ravenhill and DJ Nihal

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Harriett Gilbert talks to playwright Mark Ravenhill and DJ Nihal Arthanayake about books.

4 Extra Debut. Mark Ravenhill, DJ Nihal and Harriett Gilbert on books by James Ellroy, Nadine Gordimer and Wolfgang von Goethe. From 2013.

Harriett Gilbert and her guests -  playwright, Mark Ravenhill and DJ,  Nihal Arthanayake - discuss favourite books by James Ellroy, Nadine Gordimer and Wolfgang von Goethe. 

Elective Affinities by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Publisher: Oxford World Classics

American Tabloid by James Ellroy
Publisher: Windmill Books

July's People by Nadine Gordimer
Publisher: Bloomsbury

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2013.

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