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Book at Bedtime: The Namesake

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1/10. 1968. In a hospital in Massachusetts, 8,000 miles from her homeland, Ashima Ganguli gives birth to a baby boy. Pulitzer Prize-winning author JhumpaLahiri's lyrical and compelling new novel about fate, family and identity, abridged by Sally Marmion and read by Hari Dhillon. Producer Speirs

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Unknown:
Ashima Ganguli
Abridged By:
Sally Marmion
Read By:
Hari Dhillon.
Source: Radio Times

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