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4 Extra Debut. The story of a family caught in the struggle to survive the siege of Leningrad in 1942. Read by Sara Kestelman.

The story of one family caught up in the appalling struggle to survive the Siege of Leningrad by German forces during the Second World War in 1942.

Helen Dunmore's powerful historical novel read by Sara Kestelman.

Helen Dunmore (1952-2017) was the writer of 12 novels and 10 poetry collections winning several accolades for her work.

Abridged by Sally Marmion
Producer: Di Speirs

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in 2001.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 5 Sep 2017 02:00

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  • Mon 4 Sep 2017 14:00
  • Tue 5 Sep 2017 02:00