Nicholas Lezard & Gwyneth Williams

from A Good Read · host BBC Radio 4

Journalist and author Nicholas Lezard and former BBC Radio 4 controller Gwyneth Williams join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Samuel Beckett, Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa and Sigrid Nunez. Nicholas chooses Watt by Samuel Beckett Publisher: Faber Gwyneth chooses: The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa Publisher: Vintage Harriett champions The Friend by Sigrid Nunez Publisher: Virago First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2020.

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