Episode 3
Holly Aird reads Rachel Cusk's story of her family's three-month tour of Italy. The family visit Assisi, where they become acquainted with the life of St Francis.
Holly Aird reads Rachel Cusk's story of her family's three-month tour of Italy, during which they discover some of the country's rich artistic heritage and enjoy adapting to a more relaxed way of life.
Rachel and her family visit Assisi, where they become acquainted with the life of St Francis and the art he inspired.
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