ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Author Philip Pullman, journalist Caroline Criado-Perez and Harriett Gilbert discuss their favourite books by Graham Greene, Tove Jansson and Alice Munro.
Sculptor's Daughter: A Childhood Memoir by Tove Jansson Publisher: Sort of Books
The Beggar Maid: Stories of Flo and Rose by Alice Munro Publisher: Vintage
The Quiet American by Graham Greene. Publisher: Vintage
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2015.
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