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Radio 4,02 Feb 2021,28 mins

Helen Mort & Mo Omar

A Good Read

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Poet Helen Mort and comedian Mo Omar talk about the books they love with presenter Harriett Gilbert. Helen chooses Climbers by M. John Harrison, the acclaimed book about rock-climbing, Mo picks the science fiction novel Binti by Nnedi Okorafor and Harriett goes for A History of Love by Nicole Krauss. Climbers by M. John Harrison Publisher: Gollancz Binti by Nnedi Okorafor Publisher: Tor.com A History of Love by Nicole Krauss Publisher: Penguin Producer for BBC Audio in Bristol: Becky Ripley First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2021.

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