India Knight and Emma Dabiri
Journalist India Knight and writer Emma Dabiri talk to Harriett about books, among them The Tap Dancer by Andrew Barrow, and the novel Anne Tyler considers her best work.
Journalist India Knight and writer Emma Dabiri talk to Harriett Gilbert about favourite books. India chooses The Tap Dancer by Andrew Barrow, while Harriett has gone for Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant, the novel Anne Tyler considers her best work. Emma champions Claire Keegan's short but powerful story, So Late in the Day. Themes of food and family emerge from all three books.
Producer for BBC Audio Sally Heaven
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- Tue 14 Nov 202316:30BBC Radio 4
- Thu 16 Nov 202311:30BBC Radio 4
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