Fiona Shaw & Nicola Coughlan
4 Extra Debut. Fiona Shaw and Nicola Coughlan join Harriett Gilbert to talk books by Jon Ronson, Joan Didion and Dorothy M Hughes. From 2020.
Irish actors Fiona Shaw and Nicola Coughlan join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Jon Ronson, Joan Didion and Dorothy M Hughes.
The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson
Publisher: Picador
In a Lonely Place by Dorothy M Hughes
Publisher: Penguin
Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion
Publisher: Fourth Estate
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2020.
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