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A heart-stopping and heart-rending new novel from the award-winning author of Reservoir 13

When an Antarctic expedition goes wrong, the consequences are far-reaching, in Jon McGregor's new novel. Today: Anna struggles with her new life, but a visit from Luke looms large.

The heart-stopping and heart-rending new novel from the award-winning author of Reservoir 13.

When an Antarctic research expedition goes badly wrong, the consequences are far-reaching - for the men involved and for their families back home.

Episode 7: as the reality of having her husband at home hits Anna, a visit from Luke, the other surviving member of the expedition, looms large....

Author: Jon McGregor is an award-winning novelist and short-story writer, who has been longlisted for the Booker Prize three times, and won the 2017 Costa Award.
Reader: Indira Varma
Producer: Justine Willett
Abridger: Katrin Williams

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