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Dear Reader E26 Jane Austen readalikes

06.29.2017 - By City of Melbourne LibrariesPlay

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Episode 26 - Jane Austen readalikes

In this episode Justine and Natalie talk about the books that remind them of reading Jane Austen, chat about the Mr Darcy merits of Colin Firth, and make controversial comments about Bridget Jones' Diary, Clueless and Colin Firth. They also spend some time discussing Colin Firth.

Justine's books:

Dear Mr Knightly / Katherine Reay

Match me if you can / Elizabeth Phillips

Natalie's books:

My name is Lucy Barton & Anything is possible / Elizabeth Strout

Bridget Jones' Diary / Helen Fielding

Justine & Natalie's favourite Austen book:

Pride and prejudice / Jane Austen

Music by Ben Mason (www.benmason.com.au)

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