Richard Dawkins on five of his favorite books

By BBC, RICHARD DAWKINS
Added: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 00:00:00 UTC

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Richard Dawkins joins Mariella Frostrup to reveal the part that fiction plays in his life, and chooses five of his favourite books.

Richard Dawkins's Five of the Best:

The Black Cloud: Fred Hoyle
Dark Universe: Daniel Galouye
Red Strangers: Elspeth Huxley
The Lion Children: Angus, Travers and Maisie McNeice
Sword of Honour: Evelyn Waugh

TAGGED: BOOKS, RICHARD DAWKINS

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