ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Comedian Jake Yapp and The Great British Bake Off contestant Ruby Tandoh join Harriett Gilbert to chat about books they love by René Goscinny, Nora Ephron and Ian McEwan.
Nicholas Again by René Goscinny and Jean-Jacques Sempé (Translated by Anthea Bell) Publisher: Phaidon
I Remember Nothing: and other reflections by Nora Ephron Publisher: Black Swan
On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan Publisher: Vintage
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2018.
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United Kingdom
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