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The Gossamer Years

on BBC Radio 3

(AD954-74)
Kagero Nikki : the Journal of an Unknown Noblewoman of Heian Japan describes the unhappy life of the second wife of a playboy prince who eventually became prime minister.
Adapted by CATHERINE DOLAN from the translation by EDWARD SEIDENSTICKER With Catherine Dolan
With GWEN CHERRELL. RONALD
HERD MAN, MATSUNAGA HUMIO. ANNE JAMESON. JAMES MACPHERSON
YUKIKO MAEDA and ERIC STOVELL Directed by JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Kagero Nikki
Adapted By:
Catherine Dolan
Translation By:
Edward Seidensticker
Unknown:
Catherine Dolan
Unknown:
Gwen Cherrell.
Unknown:
Matsunaga Humio.
Unknown:
Anne Jameson.
Unknown:
James MacPherson
Unknown:
Yukiko Maeda
Directed By:
John Theocharis
Prince:
David Learner

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