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Lyn MacDonald and Colin Blakemore

Louise Doughty, Colin Blakemore and Lyn MacDonald discuss Francoise Sagan, Antony Beevor and Allan Gurganus. From May 2000.

Louise Doughty and her guests neurobiologist Sir Colin Blakemore and historian Lyn MacDonald discuss favourite paperbacks by Francoise Sagan, Antony Beevor and Allan Gurganus. From 2000.

Stalingrad by Antony Beevor
Publisher: Penguin

Bonjour Tristesse by Francoise Sagan
Publisher: Penguin

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All by Allan Gurganus
Publisher: Faber.

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