The Power of Reading - a podcast by BBC Radio 4

AL Kennedy extols the virtues of reading and its power to encourage respect for the value and sovereignty of other people's existence.

"It allows you to look and feel your way through the lives of others who may apparently be very other - and yet here they are - inside your head."Producer: Sheila Cook.

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