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Rebecca Root

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A Good Read: Rebecca Root and Jake Arnott

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Jake Arnott and Rebecca Root nominate their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.

Rebecca Root, Jake Arnott and Harriett Gilbert choose books by Chris Ware, Damien Barr and Kurt Vonnegut. From 2016.

Rebecca Root, the first trans actor to play a trans role in a mainstream BBC series, Boy Meets Girl, and The Long Firm author, Jake Arnott join Harriet Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Chris Ware, Damien Barr and Kurt Vonnegut. 

Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth by Chris Ware.
Publisher: Jonathan Cape

Maggie and Me by Damien Barr
Publisher: Bloomsbury

Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut
Publisher: Vintage

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2016.

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