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Radio 4,09 Oct 2012,30 mins

Ed Douglas and Andy Cave

A Good Read

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Harriett Gilbert and her guests - British mountaineer, Andy Cave and journalist and amateur climber, Ed Douglas to discuss favourite books by Lionel Terray, Nan Shepherd and Patricia Highsmith. Conquistadores of the Useless by Lionel Terray (Translated by Geoffrey Sutton) Publisher: Batten Wickes The Living Mountain - A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland - by Nan Shepherd Publisher: Canongate The Talented Mr Ripley by Patricia Highsmith Publisher: Vintage First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2012.

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