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6/10. Carol Shields's final, searing novel, short-listed forthe Man Booker prize, adapted by Deborah Levy.

How do you go on when your 19-year-old daughter drops out of university to sit on a sidewalk with a begging bowl? For Reta Winters, a successful writer and translator, a happily married wife and mother, life becomes an exercise in survival.
Producer Di Speirs Repeated from 10.45am

Contributors

Adapted By:
Deborah Levy.
Unknown:
Reta Winters
Producer:
Di Speirs
Reta:
Barbara Barnes
Norah:
Laurel Lefkow
Natalie:
Vicki Simon
Tom:
Rick Bland
Arthur:
Ryan McCluskey
Danielle:
Sara Kestelman
Emma/Christine:
Teresa Gallagher
Lois/Volunteer:
Liza Ross
Little Norah:
Josephine Kook-Clark
Source: Radio Times

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