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Johnnie Walker and Kate Silverton talk about their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.

4 Extra Debut. Johnnie Walker, Kate Silverton and Harriett Gilbert on books by Robert M Pirsig, Georgina Howell and Barbara Pym. From 2013.

Harriett Gilbert. and her guests - BBC Radio 2 presenter, Johnnie Walker and BBC newsreader, Kate Silverton talk about their favourite books by Robert M Pirsig, Georgina Howell and Barbara Pym. 
 
Zen and the Art of Motor Cycle Maintenance by Robert M Pirsig
Publisher:  Vintage

Daughter of the Desert - the Remarkable Life of Gertrude Bell by Georgina Howell
Publisher:  Pan MacMillan

Excellent Women by Barbara Pym
Publisher: Virago

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2013.

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