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The Fruit Cage, pt 1

Julian Barnes reads the first half of a story from his last collection 'The Lemon Table'.

The narrator visits his retired parents, both keen gardeners, but not everything is as quiet and contented as it seems.

Producer: Jill Waters
A Waters Company production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 23 Jul 2015 21:00

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  • Thu 20 Jan 2011 22:45
  • Thu 23 Jul 2015 11:00
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