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Bidisha and Gillian Reynolds choose favourite books to discuss with Harriett Gilbert.

Bidisha, Gillian Reynolds and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Jean Rhys, Frances Woods and John Le Carre.  From 2016.

Writer and broadcaster Bidisha and radio reviewer Gillian Reynolds join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Jean Rhys, Frances Woods and John Le Carre.  

Wide Sargasso Sea, by Jean Rhys
Publisher: Penguin

Hand Grenade Practice in Peking by Frances Woods
Publisher: Slightly Foxed

Call For the Dead by John Le Carre
Publisher: Penguin

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2016.

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