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Neil Oliver & Neil Forsyth

Neil Forsyth, Neil Oliver and Harriett Gilbert choose books by John Lewis-Stempel, Alexander Masters and Sara Paretsky. From 2020.

Author Neil Forsyth and historian Neil Oliver join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by John Lewis-Stempel, Alexander Masters and Sara Paretsky.

The Glorious Life of the Oak by John Lewis-Stempel
Publisher Doubleday

Stuart a Life Backwards by Alexander Masters
Publisher Fourth Estate

Indemnity Only by Sara Paretsky
Publisher Hodder

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in March 2020.

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  • Fri 6 Mar 2020 23:00
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