Books worth reading.
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Penelope and William discuss Sarah Orne Jewett, Alan Isler and Jane Austen.
Ken and Polly discuss Don de Lillo, Arthur C Clarke and Alexandre Dumas.
Richard and Geoff discuss works by Rudyard Kipling, Siegfried Sassoon and Thomas Bernard.
Mavis Nicholson and Toyah Willcox discuss books by Anne Tyler, Ben Okri and Fitzgerald.
Tom Sutcliffe, Warren Mitchell and Victor Adebowale discuss Henry Mayhew.
Tom Sutcliffe, Susannah Clapp and John Lanchester discuss Althea Hayter.
Tom Sutcliffe, Judy Simpson and Tom Watt on novels by Mary Shelley and Candia McWilliam.
Tom Sutcliffe, Dr Peter Jones and Professor Lisa Jardine discuss Greek epigrams.
Jo Brand and Jonathan Meades on books by Michel Tournier, John Carey and John Banville.
Sarah and Gillian discuss books by Peter Roget, Olaudah Equiano and Margaret Forster.
Ann and Helen compare books by Richard Dawkins, Brian Moore and Antonia Fraser.
Diane and Bill discuss titles by Mark Twain, John McGahern and Iain Sinclair.
Rick and Anna discuss books by John Lanchester, Les Murray and Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
Lawrence Norfolk and Rachel Cusk discuss books by Martin Amis and Anthony Burgess.
Jude and Jatinder discuss books by Amitav Ghosh, Robert Hughes and Jeanette Winterson.
Christopher and Simon discuss books by Richard Ford, Jan Morris and Stephen J Gould.
Esther and Mark discuss books by Alain De Botton, Robert Graves and Evelyn Waugh.
Terry and Edwina discuss books by Frank McCourt, William Trevor and Garrison Keillor.
Doris and Chinua discuss books by Tsitsi Dangarembga, RK Narayan and Nawal El Sadawi.
Kingsley and Ruth discuss paperbacks by Dick Francis, Paul Auster and Anthony Trollope.