A Good Read: BBC Radio 4

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On Monday 13th October 2025 Sarah Waters joined presenter Harriett Gilbert and film editor Walter Murch to talk about favourite books.
Sarah Waters, acclaimed author of Fingersmith and The Night Watch, and Walter Murch, legendary film editor of Apocalypse Now and The English Patient choose the books they love. Sarah’s choice is a cinematic novel set in Northern Canada. Bear by Marian Engel is the unusual tale of a woman’s friendship and subsequent sexual relationship with a bear when she travels to a remote island for the summer.
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