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Chris Lintott and Neil McCormick

4 Extra Debut. Harriett Gilbert, Chris Lintott and Neil McCormick on books by Anne Tyler, Olaf Stapledon and Marie Darrieussecq. From 2012.

Harriett Gilbert and her guests - astronomer and Sky at Night presenter, Chris Lintott and Chief Music Critic for The Daily Telegraph, Neil McCormick - discuss favourite books by Anne Tyler, Olaf Stapledon and Marie Darrieussecq.

A Patchwork Planet by Anne Tyler
Publisher: Vintage

White by Marie Darrieussecq
Publisher: Faber

First Men by Olaf Stapledon
Publisher: Gollancz

Producer: Toby Field

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in March 2012.

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Tue 11 May 2021 00:30

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  • Tue 13 Mar 2012 16:30
  • Fri 16 Mar 2012 23:00
  • Mon 10 May 2021 18:30
  • Tue 11 May 2021 00:30

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