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Book at Bedtime: The Shepherd's Hut

Adam Fitzgerald

Tim Winton

Richard Hamilton

Justine Willett

Book at Bedtime: The Shepherd's Hut: Episode 5: I Thought You Were the End of Days

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Episode 5: I Thought You Were the End of Days

I Thought You Were the End of Days

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Tim Winton's fiercely lyrical tale of survival and solitude set in Australia's outback.

Adam Fitzgerald continues Tim Winton's heartbreakingly brutal yet lyrical tale of survival and self-discovery. Who is the strange old man alone out on the saltlands?

Adam Fitzgerald continues Tim Winton's fierce yet lyrical new novel, set in Australia's outback. Jaxie is on the run after his father's violent death. But it seems he's not alone out in the unforgiving saltlands. And so now he lies in wait, desperate for water, but transfixed by the strange old man he's stumbled upon in the remote ramshackle hut.

Writer: Tim Winton
Abridger: Richard Hamilton
Reader: Adam Fitzgerald
Producer: Justine Willett.

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Tim Winton's story of survival and self-discovery in the Australian outback.

Tim Winton's story of survival and self-discovery in the Australian outback. Read by Adam Fitzgerald.

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