Dreda Say Mitchell & Emma Gannon
Novelist Dreda Say Mitchell and the writer and podcaster Emma Gannon talk about their favourite books with Harriett.
Novelist Dreda Say Mitchell and the writer and podcaster Emma Gannon talk about their favourite books with Harriett. Dreda chooses An Extraordinary Union by Alyssa Cole, a romance set during the American Civil War. Emma has gone for the mouth watering memoir Dinner with Edward by Isabel Vincent, and Harriett transports us to a very wet Scottish holiday in Sarah Moss' Summerwater.
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- Tue 14 Jun 202216:30BBC Radio 4 FM
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