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Neurosurgeon and author of Do No Harm Henry Marsh chooses writing that means something to him, from The Hobbit to The Fine Art of Cabinetmaking to Thinking, Fast and Slow. Recorded at his home with readers Tim Pigott-Smith and Joanna David.
Producer Beth O'Dea.

28 minutes

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Wed 23 Sep 201523:30

Extracts Chosen

The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien.

Watching the English by Kate Fox.

The White Guard by Mikhail Bulgakov. Translated by Michael Glenny.

The Fine Art of Cabinetmaking by James Krenov.

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman.

The Truce by Primo Levi. Translated by Stuart Woolf.

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterHenry Marsh
ReaderTim Pigott-Smith
ReaderJoanna David
ProducerBeth O'Dea

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  • Mon 20 Jul 201516:00
  • Wed 23 Sep 201523:30

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