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A Good Read: Baroness Blackstone and Julian Le Grand

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07/09/1999

Baroness Blackstone and Julian Le Grand

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Baroness Blackstone and Julian Le Grand discuss JM Coetzee, Patrick O'Brian, Jane Gardam.

Sarah LeFanu, Baroness Blackstone and Julian Le Grand discuss JM Coetzee, Patrick O'Brian and Jane Gardam. From September 1999.

Sarah LeFanu and her guests, Minister for Education and Employment Baroness Blackstone (1997-2001) and lecturer and broadcaster Julian Le Grand, discuss three favourite paperbacks by JM Coetzee, Patrick O'Brian and Jane Gardam. From 1999. 

Waiting for the Barbarians by JM Coetzee 
Publisher: Vintage 

Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian 
Publisher: HarperCollins 

Going into a Dark House - by Jane Gardam 
Publisher: Abacus.

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