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The Land of Green Ginger

Elderly novelist Mr Adam has been asked to describe what made him start to write. He recalls an inexplicably bizarre and murderous encounter in an old furniture shop.

Stories abridged by Robin Brooks

Read by Matthew Marsh

Producer: Clive Brill
A Pacificus production for BBC Radio 4.

15 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
ReaderMatthew Marsh
ProducerClive Brill
AbridgerRobin Brooks
AuthorAlgernon Blackwood

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  • Tue 15 Oct 201322:45
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