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The Trouble with Family featuring Joe Dunthorne

Season 1, Ep. 1
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Check out Joe's book, Children of Radium, published by Hamish Hamilton. Here's a recent Guardian review to give you a sense of it. Here's a link to the book Joe referenced at the end, HHhH by Laurent Binet.

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