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Serialised book readings, featuring works from various genres

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Book of the Week: Douglas Rogers - The Last Resort

Book of the Week: Douglas Rogers - The Last Resort: Episode 5

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The Last Resort

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Douglas Rogers - The Last Resort

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The day the Rogers have been dreading arrives - angry war veterans march to their property

The day that the Rogers have been dreading arrives as a group of angry war veterans marches to their property. Life on a Zimbabwean tourist lodge, read by Jack Klaff.

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The Last Resort by Douglas Rogers, read by Jack Klaff. Abridged and produced by Jane Marshall Productions. The author tells the story of his parents fight to stay on their backpacker lodge in Zimbabwe despite the political upheaval of the last decade.

The day that Douglas's parents have been dreading finally arrives.

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Jack Klaff reads from Douglas Rogers's account of life in a Zimbabwean tourist lodge

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