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Joy and the Law

on BBC Radio 3

A short story by GIUSEPPE DI LAMPEDUSA. probably written in 1955 or 1956. and translated into English for the first time by ALFRED ALEXANDER. ThiS story, which first came to light when the novelist Giorgio Bassani discovered the original manuscript of The Leopard in Palermo after Lampedusa's death, is a sensitive and eloquent treatment of Sicilian life. Reader Peter Williams followed by an interlude

Contributors

Story By:
Giuseppe Di Lampedusa.
Unknown:
Alfred Alexander.
Unknown:
Giorgio Bassani
Reader:
Peter Williams

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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