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Simon Mayo's Books Of The Year

David Hepworth Q&A

Simon Mayo's Books Of The Year

Ora Et Labora

Arts, Books, Fiction, Society & Culture

4.8984 Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Simon Mayo and Matt Williams welcome music journalist and author David Hepworth to the studio, to find out about his favourite authors and books and get a sense of his reading habits. You'll probably be as surprised as us to discover that he only reads standing up! There's also a surprise question from broadcasting legend, Bob Harris, and we find out who David would invite to his fantasy dinner party! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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studio with journalist and author David Hepworth. His book is hope I get old before I die I still

1:15.1

do have to read it because I can't want to say the original version David what is the

1:20.4

last book that you really really enjoyed reading?

1:23.6

Well the one that I would recommend to people is a book called The Warmth of Other Sons by

1:31.2

Isabel Wilkerson and I was pleased to see I was just looking this weekend

1:37.2

the New York Times did a list of a hundred greatest books of the 21st century and

1:42.4

they had it at number two. So I felt very

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