Books and Authors - A Good Read: Nikesh Shukla and Leone Ross talk favourite books

Download A Good Read: Nikesh Shukla and Leone Ross talk favourite books

Harriett Gilbert discusses favourite books with the writers Nikesh Shukla and Leone Ross. Nikesh's choice is Amateur; a real-life account of testing one’s masculinity in the boxing ring by Thomas Page McBee. Leone's is Cane, the largely forgotten African-American classic by Jean Toomer and Harriett's is a divisive modern classic, The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy.

Producer: Eliza Lomas

Published on Tuesday, 2nd October 2018.

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