Episode 6
Flooded with feelings of confusion and shame, Tess is left reeling in the aftermath of her brief affair. Read by Niamh Cusack.
Mary Costello's acclaimed debut 鈥� shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award - traces the arc of a quiet woman's life: from Tess Lohan's childhood in 1940s rural Ireland through to her emigration to America and a career as a nurse in New York.
Flooded with feelings of confusion and shame, Tess is left reeling in the aftermath of her brief affair with David.
Read by Niamh Cusack
Written by Mary Costello
Abridged by Kirsteen Cameron
Produced by Kirsteen Cameron
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Niamh Cusack |
| Author | Mary Costello |
| Abridger | Kirsteen Cameron |
| Producer | Kirsteen Cameron |
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Mon 15 Dec 2014 22:45大象传媒 Radio 4- Mon 29 Jul 2019 14:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 30 Jul 2019 02:00大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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