Unwanted Discoveries
A new beginning and some unwanted news. Touching love story about the power of books. Read by Madeleine Potter and Hari Dhillon.
The Collected Works of A.J. Fikry is the beguiling and touching novel by Gabrielle Zevin. Set in Island Books, a quirky independent bookshop at the heart of an island community off the American coast, it is the place where life lessons gleaned from reading are passed on. Today, there are new beginnings and some unwelcome news. Madeleine Potter and Hari Dhillon read.
Abridged by Sally Marmion and produced by Elizabeth Allard.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Madeleine Potter |
| Reader | Hari Dhillon |
| Producer | Elizabeth Allard |
| Abridger | Sally Marmion |
| Author | Gabrielle Zevin |
Broadcasts
Thu 27 Mar 201422:45BBC Radio 4- Thu 31 May 201814:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 1 Jun 201802:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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