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Radio 4,03 Apr 2001,30 mins

Louise Doughty, Kevin Loader and Paul Morley

A Good Read

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Louise Doughty and her guests, producer Kevin Loader and music journalist Paul Morley, discuss favourite books by Guy de Maupassant, Anita Shreve and David Foster Wallace. From 2001. 'Bel Ami' by Guy de Maupassant Publisher: Penguin 'The Weight of Water' by Anita Shreve Publisher: Abacas 'A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again' by David Foster Wallace Publisher: Abacus.

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