Andrea Catherwood and Tom Standage
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor with Tom Standage and Andrea Catherwood discuss books by Pat Barker, Jim Crace and Ernest J Gaines. From 2008.
Sue MacGregor and her guests, the journalist Tom Standage and television presenter Andrea Catherwood, discuss some favourite books. From July 2008.
BOOKS DISCUSSED:
Union Street by Pat Barker
Publ: Virago Modern Classics
The Gift of Stones by Jim Crace
Publ: Picador /Pan Macmillan
A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines
Publ: Serpent's Tail Limited
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