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The Painter and the Dybbuk
Episode 2 of 3
By Claire Griffiths. A painter's talent has so far kept him alive in Auschwitz. But a new painting puts him in great danger. Read by Nicholas Farrell.
Series of original stories by unpublished writers.
In Jewish folklore a Dybbuk is the wandering soul of a dead person that enters the body of a living person and controls his or her behaviour. A painter's talent has so far kept him alive in Auschwitz. But as he starts on a portrait of one of the guards, he wonders just who is in control.
By Claire Griffiths, read by Nicholas Farrell.
A Sweet Talk production for BBC Radio 4.
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