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Episode 3: New York

Episode 3 of 10

Booker-winning Anne Enright continues her new novel about fame, sex and a daughter's search for truth. Today: after stardom in postwar London, Katherine hits New York...

Booker-winning Anne Enright continues her new novel about fame, sex and a daughter's search for truth.

This is the story of the rise and terrible fall of Irish acting legend Katherine O'Dell, as told by her daughter Norah. From the glamour and fame of Hollywood and the Dublin stage to the inevitable fall and decent into madness when Katherine commits a reckless crime.

Today: After hitting it big in postwar London, Katherine hits New York...

Written and read by: Anne Enright is an Irish author of six novels, including the Booker Prize-winning The Gathering, as well as The Forgotten Waltz and The Green Road.
Abridger: Katrin Williams
Producer: Justine Willett

14 minutes

Last on

Wed 29 Jul 2020 22:45

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  • Wed 29 Jul 2020 12:04
  • Wed 29 Jul 2020 22:45