Radio 4 Reading List
Bringing you the critical reaction to books mentioned on Radio 4. Click on the title to read the Omnivore’s review roundup.
Today
Zero Sum World by Gideon Rachman (Omnivore roundup to come; read the FT review here)
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Start the Week
Claude Lévi-Strauss: the Poet in the Laboratory by Patrick Wilcken
Amexica: War Along the Borderline by Ed Vulliamy
Fool’s Gold by Gillian Tett
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Craig Brown’s Lost Diaries
The Lost Diaries by Craig Brown
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Archive on Four: Our Obsession with Weather
Presented by Iain Sinclair, whose last book was Hackney, That Rose-Red Empire
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Book at Bedtime
Troubles by JG Farrell
Sadly no Omnivore roundup, as our database currently only goes back to 2008. In the meantime, you can read the Guardian’s piece on the winner of the Lost Booker Prize
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