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Singer and author Tracey Thorn and writer Maggie O'Farrell join Harriett Gilbert discuss their favourite books by Susie Boyt, Barbara Trapido and Kate Atkinson.
My Judy Garland Life by Susie Boyt Publisher: Virago
The Travelling Hornplayer by Barbara Trapido Publisher: Bloomsbury
Case Histories by Kate Atkinson Publisher: Black Swan
First broadcast on Radio 4 in February 2019.
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United Kingdom
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