Episode
Rob Rinder and Juno Dawson
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- A Good Read
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- Aug 4, 2025
- Duration seconds
- 1653
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- http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002gqgg
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Summary
RUNNING WITH SCISSORS by Augusten Burroughs, chosen by Rob Rinder THE ODD WOMAN AND THE CITY by Vivian Gornick, chosen by Harriett Gilbert EARTHLINGS by Sayaka Murata, chosen by Juno Dawson The barrister, television presenter and writer Rob Rinder and author Juno Dawson talk books with Harriett Gilbert. Juno Dawson selects Sayaka Murata's Earthlings, the follow-up to her cult hit Convenience Store Woman. Rob Rinder advocates for Running with Scissors, Augusten Burroughs' memoir of a deeply bizarre childhood, and Harriett has gone for The Odd Woman and the City, Vivian Gornick's essays celebrating New York. Producer for BBC Audio Bristol: Sally Heaven Join the conversation on Instagram: agoodreadbbc Photo credit: Ollie Rosser