Synopsis
Harriett Gilbert is joined by award-winning singer-songwriter Nerina Pallot and computer games industry pioneer Peter Molyneux to discuss their favourite books. Peter has picked the gripping and intimate father-son story - The Road, by Cormac McCarthy.
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