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13 November 2014

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Book a Day in May

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A Book A Day In May

Everyone loves a good read and this month we'll introduce you to a great book every day!

Book a Day in May

Cover Story

Steve Jackson and Sue Dougan ask: Can you really judge a book by its cover? What sells, and why?

All about the publishing process...

We visit Cambridge University Press and David Tranah reveals how publishing has changed since 1500!

Listen: How a book is made

Pam Mungroo visits JS Wilson in Cambridge to see how to create a book.

Listen: Jill Dawson

Writer Jill Dawson talks about her book The Great Lover, which all started with a postcard...

Pride and Prejudice

What makes Jane Austen's novel so enduring? Professor Janet Todd explains all to Heather Noble.

Listen: Marina Lewycka

Marina talks "boobs like rockets" in her Cambrdgeshire book A Short History of Tractors in Ukranian.

Listen: The original Dickens

Jane Smith heads to Wisbech to find the first copy of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations.

Richard Hammond's 'On the Edge'

Richard Hammond talks about 'that' accident and his new book 'On the Edge: My Story'.

Jill Paton Walsh

Listen: Jill talks to Jane Smith about her book Debt of Dishonour.

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