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The Bookseller & The Bookwriter

Ep. 359

Interview with Philip Jones editor of The Bookseller Magazine and interview with Author Nick Alexander about his latest book Where Do We Go From Here?

There are reviews of:

 The Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn Clarke

So Thrilled For You by Holly Bourne

Assembly by Natasha Brown

HRT by Kathy Lette

Nick recommends:

Blue Skies by TC Boyle

Blue Skies by Michael Cunningham

Puffball by Faye Weldon 

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