Books on BBC Radio 4 › November 2020
Every book featured on BBC Radio 4's book strands during November 2020 — 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 · 21 books listed for November 2020.
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Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake
Book of the Week · broadcast November 28th
ISBN: 978-1847925190
Grief Is The Thing With Feathers by Max Porter
BBC Radio 4 book reading · broadcast November 27th
ISBN: 978-0571327232
Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance
Front Row · broadcast November 26th
ISBN: 978-0008220563
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
A Good Read · broadcast November 24th
The Painted Veil by Somerset Maugham
A Good Read · broadcast November 24th
ISBN: 978-0099286875
Watling Street by John Higgs
A Good Read · broadcast November 24th
ISBN: 978-1474603478
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
Front Row · broadcast November 23rd
ISBN: 978-1529019292
Black Spartacus by Sudhir Hazareesingh
Book of the Week · broadcast November 21st
ISBN: 978-0241293812
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
BBC Radio 4 book reading · broadcast November 20th
ISBN: 978-0708899427
Hiroshima by John Hersey
A Good Read · broadcast November 17th
ISBN: 978-0141184371
Inside the Wave by Helen Dunmore
A Good Read · broadcast November 17th
ISBN: 978-1780373584
Sabrina by Nick Drnaso
A Good Read · broadcast November 17th
ISBN: 978-1783784905
Circe by Madeline Miller
A Good Read · broadcast November 10th
ISBN: 978-1408890042
Redhead by the Side of the Road by Anne Tyler
A Good Read · broadcast November 10th
ISBN: 978-1529112450
The Sanest Guy in the Room by Don Black
Book of the Week · broadcast November 7th
ISBN: 978-1472132932
The Order of the Day by Eric Vuillard
BBC Radio 4 book reading · broadcast November 6th
ISBN: 978-1509889969
Gigantic Cinema: A Weather Anthology by Alice Oswald
Front Row · broadcast November 4th
ISBN: 978-1787332652
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Front Row · broadcast November 3rd
ISBN: 978-0349019253
The Lover by Marguerite Duras
A Good Read · broadcast November 3rd
ISBN: 978-0394545882
The Sellout by Paul Beatty
A Good Read · broadcast November 3rd
ISBN: 978-1786071460
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
Bookclub · broadcast November 1st
ISBN: 978-1786075192