Could you pick the 5 books that have shaped you most? Every week actress and avid reader Sonya Walger invites a guest to explore their five most formative books and how they affected their lives.
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Could you pick the 5 books that have shaped you most? Every week actress and avid reader Sonya Walger invites a guest to explore their five most formative books and how they affected their lives.
In this episode I talk to my friend, actress, screenwriter and producer Emily Mortimer. Emily’s many credits include Doll and Em, The Newsroom, Shutter Island, Lars and the Real Girl, Lovely and Amazing, and the new Mary Poppins.
Emily's Books
• A Hero of Our Time, by Mikhail Lermontov: 1839
• Tale Of Mr. Tootleoo, by Bernard & Elinor Darwin: 1925
• Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens: 1861
• Hons and Rebels, by Jessica Mitford: 1960
• The River Cafe Cookbook, by Ruth Rogers and Rose Gray: 1996
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Bookish with Sonya Walger
Could you pick the 5 books that have shaped you most? Every week actress and avid reader Sonya Walger invites a guest to explore their five most formative books and how they affected their lives.