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Mavis Gallant Stories

The Colonel's Child

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Edouard has fled from Paris to London to work for the Free French. There he meets Juliette.

The second of three interlinked stories set in 1940s Paris.

Canadian writer Mavis Gallant spent much of her life and career in France

Read by David Collins.

Producer: Elisabeth Edwards

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2004. Show less

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