Bookshelfie: Grace Dent

Season 2, Episode 19,   Oct 20, 2020, 10:30 PM

In this episode Zing Tsjeng is joined by Grace Dent - the broadcaster, columnist and one of the most recognisable and unique voices on the British food scene. She's also an author and her latest book, Hungry - a nostalgic food memoir - is out on Oct 29th.


Grace's book choices are:


The Magic Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton

Restoration by Rose Tremain

Kinflicks By Lisa Alther

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Fleishman Is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser Akner



Every fortnight, join Zing Tsjeng, editor at VICE, and inspirational guests, including Dolly Alderton, Stanley Tucci, Liv Little and Scarlett Curtis as they celebrate the best fiction written by women. They'll discuss the diverse back-catalogue of Women’s Prize-winning books spanning a generation, explore the life-changing books that sit on other women’s bookshelves and talk about what the future holds for women writing today. The Women’s Prize for Fiction is one of the most prestigious literary awards in the world, and this series will also take you behind the scenes throughout 2020 as we explore the history of the Prize in its 25th year and gain unique access to the shortlisted authors and the 2020 Prize winner. Sit back and enjoy.


This podcast is produced by Bird Lime Media.



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