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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.

Five of the Best: Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins is one of the best-selling authors of non-fiction in the UK. Well known for popular science classics such as The Selfish Gene, his most recent book is last year's anti-religion polemic The God Delusion. He 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 MacNeice
The Sword of Honour: Evelyn Waugh

Date: Sunday, February 24, 2008

Time: 04:00 PM

Location:
BBC 4 Radio

London, UK