Writer Poorna Bell and comedian Tony Law join Harriett Gilbert to talk about their favourite books by Banana Yoshimoto, Lissa Evans and Voltaire. Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto (translator – Megan Backus) Publisher: FaberOld Baggage by Lissa Evans Publisher: Black SwanCandide by Voltaire (translator – Roger Pearson) Publisher: Oxford University PressFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2019.
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