Anne-Marie Duff and Louise O'Neill
Harriett Gilbert is joined by actor Anne-Marie Duff and author Louise O'Neill to discuss favourite books.
Actor Anne-Marie Duff and author Louise O'Neill join Harriett Gilbert for a discussion about favourite books. Anne-Marie Duff has starred in films including On Chesil Beach, Suffragette and Elizabeth I, and on TV in Shameless and From Darkness. Louise O'Neill's prize-winning novels include Only Ever Yours and Asking for It, and her latest book is a feminist take on The Little Mermaid and The Surface Breaks.
Anne-Marie chooses Nights At The Circus, the classic feminist novel by Angela Carter (Vintage), Louise puts forward a memoir about seventeen brushes with death by Irish author Maggie O'Farrell; I Am I Am I Am (Tinder Press), and Harriett recommends Conversations With Friends (Faber), a critically acclaimed debut novel by another Irish author, Sally Rooney.
Producer: Eliza Lomas.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Harriett Gilbert |
| Interviewed Guest | Anne-Marie Duff |
| Interviewed Guest | Louise O'Neill |
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- Tue 24 Jul 2018 16:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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