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Jennifer Egan - Emerald City and Other Stories

Madeleine Potter

Justine Willett

Miranda Davies

Jennifer Egan

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Spanish Winter

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Jennifer Egan - Emerald City and Other Stories, Spanish Winter

A divorced woman tries to break free from the painful ties that bind.

After a painful divorce, a woman heads to Spain hoping to break free from the painful ties that bind. Read by Madeleine Potter.

The next in our series of stories from 'Emerald City', the new collection by young American author Jennifer Egan, whose 'A Visit from the Goon Squad' went on to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and made her name as one of the best new writers to emerge in the past decade.

Today's story, 'Spanish Winter', is set in the shadows of the Alhambra, where a divorced woman tries to break free from the painful ties that bind, until a figure from her past forces her to rethink...

The Abridger is Miranda Davies
The Producer is Justine Willett
Reader: Madeleine Potter.

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