Episode 2
Anchee Min lands in the USA, but as a student with no English, she is terrified that immigration will not let her in. Read by Chipo Chung.
Having secured a place to study art at an American college, Anchee Min lands in the States.
She marvels at the luxury of her first American airport but, having lied about her ability to speak English, she is terrified that immigration will turn her back before she can begin her new life.
Read by Chipo Chung
Abridged and produced by Jane Marshall
A Jane Marshall production for BBC Radio 4.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Chipo Chung |
| Producer | Jane Marshall |
| Author | Anchee Min |
| Abridger | Jane Marshall |
Broadcasts
Tue 2 Jul 201309:45BBC Radio 4 FM- Wed 3 Jul 201300:30BBC Radio 4
- Tue 12 Jun 201814:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 13 Jun 201802:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
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