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A Good Read: Mike Phillips & Joan Bakewell

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Mike Phillips & Joan Bakewell

07/05/2002

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Mike Phillips and Joan Bakewell discuss books by Lucian Boia and William Maxwell.

4 Extra Debut. Rosie Boycott, Mike Phillips and Joan Bakewell discuss books by Lucian Boia, William Maxwell and Mark Kurlansky. From May 2002.

Rosie Boycott welcomes thriller writer, Mike Phillips and broadcaster, Joan Bakewell to discuss books by Lucian Boia, William Maxwell and Mark Kurlansky. From 2002. 

Romania by Lucian Boia
Publisher: Reaktion Books

Time Will Darken It by William Maxwell
Publisher: Panther

Cod by Mark Kurlansky
Publisher: Vintage.

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