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Anneka Rice and Maureen Freely

TV presenter Anneka Rice and writer Maureen Freely share favourite books, including Marilynne Robinson's award-winning Gilead and Tan Twan Eng's The Garden of Evening Mists.

TV presenter Anneka Rice and writer Maureen Freely share favourite books. Maureen has chosen Marilynne Robinson's award winning Gilead, Anneka enjoyed Tan Twan Eng's The Garden of Evening Mists, and Harriett is charmed by The Mystery of Henri Pick by David Foenkinos.

Producer for BBC Audio Bristol: Sally Heaven

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28 minutes

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  • Tue 24 Oct 202316:30
  • Thu 26 Oct 202311:30

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