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A Good Read: Jo Brand & Naomi Alderman

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Jo Brand and Naomi Alderman join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books.

4 Extra Debut. Jo Brand, Naomi Alderman and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Robert Tressell, Jorge Luis Borges and Aidan Higgins. From 2015.

Comedian Jo Brand, author Naomi Alderman join presenter Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Robert Tressell, Jorge Luis Borges and Aidan Higgins. 

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell
Publisher: Wordsworth Classics  

Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges
Translated by Andrew Hurley
Publisher: Penguin  

Langrishe, Go Down by Aidan Higgins
Publisher:  New Island  
 
Producer: Mary Ward-Lowery

First broadcast on Radio 4 in July 2015.

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