A Good Read: Neil Pearson and Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones
Actor Neil Pearson and Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, the self-described "Black Farmer", talk about the books they love. Neil Pearson's choice is Coming Up For Air, a little-known by...
Actor Neil Pearson and Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, the self-described "Black Farmer", talk about the books they love.
Neil Pearson's choice is Coming Up For Air, a little-known novel by George Orwell.
Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones recommends The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano.
And Harriett's choice is Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin.
Producer: Beth O'Dea
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