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A Good Read: Roger Cook and Andrew Motion

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Sue MacGregor is joined by poet Andrew Motion and journalist Roger Cook.

4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor, Andrew Motion and Roger Cook discuss books by Evelyn Waugh, Orhan Pamuk and JA Baker. From March 2007.

Sue MacGregor and her guests - poet Andrew Motion and investigative journalist Roger Cook - discuss books by Evelyn Waugh, Orhan Pamuk and JA Baker. 

Scoop by Evelyn Waugh
Publisher: Penguin Classics

The White Castle by Orhan Pamuk (translated by Victoria Holbrook)
Publisher: Faber

The Peregrine by JA Baker
Publisher: New York Review Books

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2007.

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