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Radio 2,15 mins

David Nicholls picks his Desert Island Books

Simon Mayo Drivetime

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David picks the 6 books that mean the most to him as part of the BBC's #LoveToRead season - Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, Tender Is The Night by F Scott Fitzgerald, The Whitsun Weddings by Philip Larkin, Franny & Zooey by JD Salinger, Hitchcock/Truffaut by Francois Truffaut and Olive Kettridge by Elizabeth Strout.

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