Lionel Shriver and Mae Martin
Lionel Shriver, Mae Martin and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by John Knowles, HG Wells and Anne Enright. From 2017.
Author Lionel Shriver and comedian Mae Martin join Harriett Gilbert to talk about books they love by John Knowles, HG Wells and Anne Enright.
A Separate Peace by John Knowles
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
The Door in The Wall by HG Wells
Publisher: Read Books/HG Wells Library
The Gathering by Anne Enright
Publisher: Vintage
Producer: Beth O'Dea
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2017.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Harriett Gilbert |
| Interviewed Guest | Lionel Shriver |
| Interviewed Guest | Mae Martin |
| Producer | Sally Heaven |
Broadcasts
Tue 14 Feb 201716:30BBC Radio 4- Fri 17 Feb 201723:00BBC Radio 4
- Tue 4 Jun 202410:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 4 Jun 202416:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 5 Jun 202400:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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