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10. Punishment

You Will Be Safe Here by Damian Barr

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After a failed escape, Willem and Geldenhuys are thrown into the hellish Bird Cage.

After a failed escape comes Bird Cage hell. 100 years of South Africa's troubled past and present. Concluded by Tracy Ann Oberman.

After their failed escape bid, Willem and Geldenhuys are beaten and thrown into the hellish Bird Cage. 

Rather than being made into men at the New Dawn Safari Camp, they can now only hope to escape with their lives...

Damian Barr's blistering debut novel, spanning 100 years of South Africa's dark past and present.

Concluded by Tracy Ann Oberman.

Abridged by Richard Hamilton

Producer: Justine Willett

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2019.

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Damian Barr's searing novel spanning 100 years of South Africa's dark past and present.

Tracy Ann Oberman reads Damian Barr's searing debut novel, spanning 100 years of South Africa's troubled past and present.

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