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4 Extra Debut. Author Lauren Elkin considers distinguished women as she strolls in Paris and New York. Read by Julianna Jennings. From 2016.
Author Lauren Elkin strolls great cities, thinking about distinguished women who did the same.
She loves the word FLANEUR and then the female version - FLANEUSE. But historically who were these types, and is there a flaneuse today?
Lauren also recalls her youthful struggles to walk the New York suburbs.
Abridged in five parts by Penny Leicester.
Read by Julianna Jennings.
Producer: Duncan Minshull.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2016.
Last on
Tue 1 Jun 202102:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Julianna Jennings |
| Author | Lauren Elkin |
| Abridger | Penny Leicester |
| Producer | Duncan Minshull |
Broadcasts
Mon 8 Aug 201609:45BBC Radio 4 FM- Tue 9 Aug 201600:30BBC Radio 4
- Mon 31 May 202114:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 1 Jun 202102:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
