Books on BBC Radio 4 › November 2017
Every book featured on BBC Radio 4's book strands during November 2017 — Book of the Week, Book at Bedtime, Bookclub, A Good Read and other slots where the title was named on air. We pick these up each morning over the school run and add them to the list below.
Last updated: August 15th 2026 · 17 books listed for November 2017.
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A Scattering by Christopher Reid
A Good Read · broadcast November 28th
ISBN: 978-0571354535
Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth
A Good Read · broadcast November 28th
ISBN: 978-0099399018
Why I'm No Longer Speaking To White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge
A Good Read · broadcast November 28th
ISBN: 978-1408870556
Friends in High Places by Donna Leon
A Good Read · broadcast November 21st
ISBN: 978-0099536581
Mistakes Were Made (But Not By Me) by Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson
A Good Read · broadcast November 21st
ISBN: 978-1780662657
Mudbound by Hillary Jordan
Front Row · broadcast November 14th
ISBN: 978-1565125698
Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively
A Good Read · broadcast November 14th
ISBN: 978-0241973684
Things That Are by Amy Leach
A Good Read · broadcast November 14th
ISBN: 978-1571313348
This Boy by Alan Johnson
A Good Read · broadcast November 14th
ISBN: 978-0552167017
Life in the Garden by Penelope Lively
BBC Radio 4 book reading · broadcast November 11th
ISBN: 978-0241982181
Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet
Front Row · broadcast November 9th
ISBN: 978-1474261319
Heroes of the Frontier by Dave Eggers
A Good Read · broadcast November 7th
ISBN: 978-0241979044
Let My People Go Surfing by Yvon Chouinard
A Good Read · broadcast November 7th
ISBN: 978-1594200724
Queen of the Tambourine by Jane Gardam
A Good Read · broadcast November 7th
ISBN: 978-0349102269
Howards End by E.M. Forster
Front Row · broadcast November 6th
ISBN: 978-0141199405
Mother's Milk by Edward St Aubyn
Bookclub · broadcast November 5th
ISBN: 978-0330435895