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Book at Bedtime: A Life of One's Own

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First of a five-part reading to mark the centenary of Gerald Brenan who at the age of 17 ran away from his conventional middle-class family and set out to walk to the east. This extract from his autobiography describes an extraordinary journey. Read by Ronald Pickup .
Abridged by Anne Boston. Producer Sarah Kilgarriff

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Unknown:
Gerald Brenan
Read By:
Ronald Pickup
Abridged By:
Anne Boston.
Producer:
Sarah Kilgarriff
Source: Radio Times

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