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A Good Read: Sir Christopher Bland and Charlie Higson

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Sir Christopher Bland and Charlie Higson

28/03/2000

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Louise Doughty and guests discuss books by JM Coetzee, Jim Thompson and George Orwell.

Louise Doughty, Christopher Bland and Charlie Higson discuss books by JM Coetzee, Jim Thompson and George Orwell. From March 2000.

Louise Doughty and her guests former BBC Chairman, Sir Christopher Bland and The Fast Show's Charlie Higson discuss paperbacks by JM Coetzee, Jim Thompson and George Orwell. From 2000. 

Disgrace by JM Coetzee 
Publisher: Vintage 

Pop. 1280 by Jim Thompson 
Publisher: Picador 

Animal Farm by George Orwell 
Publisher: Penguin.

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