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World Book Club
The world's great authors discuss their best-known novel.
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4.6 stars from 1,032 ratings
Delicious! Such depth.
It is wonderful to hear the voices of readers from all corners of the world talking about the same book. The comments and questions are rich and the answers of authors are rich. The discussions expand our openness to the diversity of our global family.
Wendy Whimsy via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/12/23
So Interesting, So Well Presented
Harriet Gilbert is an excellent presenter in that she seems to relax the guests, respects those who submit questions and when appropriate uses her own life experiences to illustrate themes / issues from the books being discussed. If you enjoy reading then definitely give this podcast a go, there...Read full review »
PineGroveCharlie via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/05/23
The best!
Harriet Gilbert is the best and this podcast is a class apart.
avm1406 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/05/23
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