Liz Carr and Kate Williams
Liz Carr, Kate Williams and Harriett Gilbert choose books by Penny Pepper, Murasaki Shikibu and Jenny Erpenbeck. From 2018.
Actor Liz Carr and historian and writer, Kate William join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Penny Pepper, Murasaki Shikibu and Jenny Erpenbeck.
First In The World Somewhere by Penny Pepper
Publisher: Unbound
Diary of Lady Murasaki by Murasaki Shikibu
Publisher: Penguin [Translator: Richard Bowring]
Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck
[Translator: Susan Bernofsky)
Publisher: Portobello Books
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in October 2018.
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