Richard Holmes and Hilary Mantel
4 Extra Debut. Sarah LeFanu, biographer Richard Holmes and Hilary Mantel discuss books by Molly Keane, Arnold Wesker and Henry James. From July 1999.
4 Extra Debut. Sarah LeFanu, biographer Richard Holmes and Hilary Mantel discuss books by Molly Keane, Arnold Wesker and Henry James. From July 1999.
The Birth of Shylock and the Death of Zero Mostel, by Arnold Wesker
Publisher: Quartet Books
Good Behaviour, by Molly Keane
Publisher: Abacus Fiction
The Turn of the Screw, by Henry James
Publisher: Penguin Popular Classics.
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Tue 6 Jul 199916:30BBC Radio 4 FM- Sun 11 Jul 199923:00BBC Radio 4 FM
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