A Good Read

Kate Silverton and Johnnie Walker


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Harriett Gilbert. and her guests - BBC Radio 2 presenter, Johnnie Walker and BBC newsreader, Kate Silverton talk about their favourite books by Robert M Pirsig, Georgina Howell and Barbara Pym.

Zen and the Art of Motor Cycle Maintenance by Robert M Pirsig
Publisher: Vintage

Daughter of the Desert - the Remarkable Life of Gertrude Bell by Georgina Howell

Publisher: Pan MacMillan

Excellent Women by Barbara Pym

Publisher: Virago

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2013.

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