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Books To Live By… with Mariella Frostrup
Hear about the books that have shaped the lives of globally celebrated movers and shakers, as Mariella visits them in their homes, hotels and dressing rooms to find out why their reading matters.
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4.6 stars from 137 ratings
Brilliant x
Listened to and loved all the episodes as yet. But need some more please! It’s a great format, so interesting, so can we please get more episodes?
Listening in NZ via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/14/20
My New Favourite Podcast
A brilliant way into some brilliant minds. Like Desert Island Discs but with books... I’m already compiling my list although it’s unlikely I’d ever get to share it, in this way!
insomniacjo via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/06/20
Don’t miss the ‘Slightly Foxed’ Podcast, out on the 15th of every month. An enjoyable, engaging and educational chat about books with the staff (and their dogs) and guest writers, and others from the book world. Then send for a copy of the ‘Slightly Foxed’ quarterly review, bliss.
Wendy, Leics. via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 11/19/19
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