"No one knows me"
While Anna remains defiantly single, Zoe regrets her own defiance in marrying Stephen. Post war tale read by Pennie Downie.
While Anna remains defiantly single, Zoe regrets her own defiance in marrying Stephen.
Internationally acclaimed Australian author Elizabeth Harrower's novel was written in 1971 and was finally published in 2015.
This tale of love, class and freedom is set among the grand houses and lush gardens of Sydney Harbour just after the Second World War, following the lives of Zoe and Russell Howard.
Charismatic and confident, the children of affluent and loving parents, they welcome into their circle two orphans, Stephen and Anna. It's a meeting that will resonate for decades.
Reader: Penny Downie
Abridger: Sally Marmion
Producer: Justine Willett
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2015.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Penny Downie |
| Author | Elizabeth Harrower |
| Abridger | Sally Marmion |
| Producer | Justine Willett |
Broadcasts
Tue 24 Feb 201522:45BBC Radio 4- Tue 24 Sep 201914:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 25 Sep 201902:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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