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9. Sin
Episode 9 of 10
Harry learns terrible news of his daughter - he becomes convinced that these are the wages of his sin. Read by Toby Jones.
Harry learns terrible news of his daughter, Rebecca.
He becomes convinced, for the moment, that these are the wages of his sin.
The post-war novel that summed up middle-class white America and established John Updike as the major American author of his generation.
Rabbit, Run is the first in a virtuoso Pulitzer Prize-wining quintet featuring hapless Harry Angstrom.
We meet him as a 26-year-old former high school basketball star and suburban paragon in the midst of a personal crisis.
Abridged by Eileen Horne
Read by Toby Jones.
Producer: Clive Brill
A Brill production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in April 2017.
Last on
Thu 18 Jan 202421:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Toby Jones |
| Author | John Updike |
| Abridger | Eileen Horne |
| Producer | Clive Brill |
Broadcasts
Thu 27 Apr 201722:45BBC Radio 4- Sat 11 Jan 202021:45BBC Radio 4
- Thu 18 Jan 202421:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
