Anne Harvey and Peter Preston
Sarah LeFanu, columnist Peter Preston and anthologist Anna Harvey discuss books by Cicely Hamilton, Raymond Chandler and Rose Tremain. From August 1999.
Peter Preston from The Guardian and anthologist Anne Harvey talk about their favourite paperbacks with Sarah LeFanu. From 1999.
William, An Englishman - by Cicely Hamilton
Publisher: Persephone Books
Playback the last novel by Raymond Chandler
Publisher: Penguin Books
The Way I Found Her a thriller set in France by Rose Tremain
Publisher: Vintage.
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Tue 10 Aug 199916:30BBC Radio 4 FM- Sun 15 Aug 199923:00BBC Radio 4 FM
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