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A Good Read: Naomi Alderman and Abi Dare

A Good Read: Naomi Alderman and Abi Dare

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The Power author Naomi Alderman, and Nigerian writer Abi Dare discuss favourite books. Naomi chooses Dear Committee Members by Julie Schumacher, a series of hilarious letters written by a beleaguered academic. Abi champions A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini's tale of two women in Taliban governed Afghanistan and Harriett recommends James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time, two immensely powerful essays.

Produced for BBC Audio Bristol by Sally Heaven
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Photo credit: Annabel Moeller

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A Good Read: Naomi Alderman and Abi Dare

A Good Read: Naomi Alderman and Abi Dare

BBC Radio 4