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The Painter and the Dybbuk

By Claire Griffiths. A painter's talent has so far kept him alive in Auschwitz. But a new painting puts him in great danger. Read by Nicholas Farrell.

Series of original stories by unpublished writers.

In Jewish folklore a Dybbuk is the wandering soul of a dead person that enters the body of a living person and controls his or her behaviour. A painter's talent has so far kept him alive in Auschwitz. But as he starts on a portrait of one of the guards, he wonders just who is in control.

By Claire Griffiths, read by Nicholas Farrell.

A Sweet Talk production for 大象传媒 Radio 4.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 3 Oct 2014 04:00

Broadcasts

  • Wed 6 Jan 2010 15:30
  • Sun 14 Aug 2011 00:30
  • Thu 2 Oct 2014 11:00
  • Thu 2 Oct 2014 21:00
  • Fri 3 Oct 2014 04:00