8. Your Truth or Mine?
The Salt Path became a global phenomenon, but the story behind the book may be even more remarkable. It’s left fans divided, those that still believe, and those feeling deceived
Raynor Winn maintains that the Salt Path is her truth, and her books remain in the shops.
But many feel she has simply gone too far, that The Salt Path has cancelled their truths and misled a trusting public.
With a new book on the horizon - can they put the past behind them?
Credits:
Narrator: Aimee-Ffion Edwards
Producers: Gemma Dunstan & Helen Clifton
Sound Design: Nigel Lewis, Cathy Robinson & Meic Parry
Executive Producer: James Robinson & Karen Voisey
Original Music: Dyfan Jones
Archive research: Jessica Llewellyn
Research: Callum McCulloch-Nowlan
Production Managers Eleri McAuliffe & Sharon Laban
Sounds Commissioner - Bridget Curnow
Excerpts from:
The Salt Path Audio book by Raynor Winn produced by Penguin
The Wild Silence Audio book b Raynor Winn produced by Penguin
On Winter Hill by Raynor Winn, published by Penguin
The Rest is Entertainment Podcast, produced by Goalhanger Podcasts, hosted by Richard Osman and Marina Hyde.
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Secrets of the Salt Path
The Salt Path was a global hit, but the story behind the book may be even more remarkable
