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Radio 4,28 Aug 2001,30 mins

Sheena McDonald & Chris Woodhead

A Good Read

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Matthew Parris and his guests broadcaster Sheena McDonald and former chief inspector of schools Chris Woodhead discuss favourite books by John Cowper Powys, Edward Platt and Peter Novick. From 2001. Books discussed: Wolf Solant by John Cowper Powys Pub: Penguin Holocaust and Collective Memory by Peter Novick Pub: Bloomsbury Leadville by Edward Platt Pub: Picador.

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