I'm a Civilised Fella
Adam Fitzgerald reads Tim Winton's fiercely lyrical tale of survival and friendship, set in Australia's outback. Is Jaxie really alone out there on the desolate saltlands?
Adam Fitzgerald continues Tim Winton's fierce yet lyrical new novel, set in Australia's unforgiving outback. Jaxie is on the run after his violent father is killed in a shocking accident. Now, fighting for survival out in the bush, Jaxie treks to Lake Balthazar in search of salt to preserve his precious meat. But is he really alone out here in the barren, desolate saltlands?
Writer: Tim Winton
Abridger: Richard Hamilton
Reader: Adam Fitzgerald
Producer: Justine Willett.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Adam Fitzgerald |
| Author | Tim Winton |
| Abridger | Richard Hamilton |
| Producer | Justine Willett |
Broadcast
- Thu 5 Jul 201822:45BBC Radio 4
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