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8: 'Life got in the way.'

Episode 8 of 10

2021's Booker Prize-winning novel charting the crash and burn of a white South African family, told through four funerals. Today: another confronation over Ma's promise to Salome.

2021's Booker Prize-winning novel charts the crash and burn of the Swarts, a white South African family, living on a farm outside Pretoria. Told over four decades and four funerals, it is the story of family, land and a promise, set against a changing South Africa.

Today: Amor confronts her brother again over Ma's final promise to Salome...
Reader: Jack Klaff
Writer: Damon Galgut
Abridger: Richard Hamilton
Producer: Justine Willett

14 minutes

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Wed 13 Apr 2022 22:45
大象传媒 Radio 4

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  • Wed 13 Apr 2022 22:45
    大象传媒 Radio 4