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Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare

Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare: The Almond Tree

The Almond Tree

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare, The Almond Tree

A man recalls the love affair he witnessed, and that will influence the rest of his life.

A man recalls the love affair he witnessed as a child, and that will influence the rest of his life. Read by Julian Wadham.

A man looks back on the complex relationship between his parents and a female friend of his father's. It's one that will influence the rest of his life...

Read by Julian Wadham. 

Walter de la Mare (1873-1956) was a popular award-wining poet, short story writer and novelist. He wrote for both children and adults. 

Abridged by Doreen Estall. 

Producer: Lawrence Jackson

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in December 2010.

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