The Big Read: Battle of the Books | The Grapes of Wrath v To Kill a Mockingbird

Duration: 28'36''

Synopsis

Sandi Toksvig hosts book discussion with John Walsh and Ian MacMillian on the choice between 'Grapes Of Wrath' and 'To Kill A Mockingbird'.

Further Information
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To Kill a Mockingbird | BBC Two | 2008

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To Kill a Mockingbird | BBC Two | 2008

In Context | To Kill a Mockingbird' - The court case

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