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A Good Read: Catherine O'Flynn and Kate Pullinger

Catherine O'Flynn and Kate Pullinger

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Catherine O'Flynn and Kate Pullinger join Sue MacGregor to discuss their favourite books.

Sue MacGregor, Catherine O'Flynn and Kate Pullinger discuss books by Don Delillo, Gordon Burn and Alaa Al Aswany.  From 2009.

Sue MacGregor is joined by novelists Catherine O'Flynn and Kate Pullinger at the Birmingham book festival, to discuss favourite books, including titles by Gordon Burn, Don DeLillo and Alaa Al Aswany. 

 Books featured in this programme: 
 Kate's choice: White Noise by Don DeLillo
 Publ: Picador 

 Catherine's choice: Alma Cogan by Gordon Burn
 Publ: Faber & Faber 

 Sue's choice: Chicago by Alaa Al Aswany
 Publ: Harper Perennial

Producer Mary Ward-Lowery.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2009.

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