The Book Reading (Literature)
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- Host: Ramona Koval
- The Book Reading presents the best of classic and contemporary fiction by Australian and world writers, read by some of Australia’s finest actors. It has been broadcast on ABC Radio since 1948.
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- Genres: Literature
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
- Language: English
- Networks: ABC (US)
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The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 14 of 20
Thu, Nov 20
Margaret has become aware of the presence of someone else in the house
The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 13 of 20
Wed, Nov 19
With Isabelle, Hester and Charlie gone, Vida tells Margaret about further losses
The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 12 of 20
Tue, Nov 18
Margaret meets up with Aurelius, who tells her about his connection to Angelfield
The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 11 of 20
Mon, Nov 17
As part of an experiment governess Hester Barrow and Dr Maudsley, separate the twins, Adeline and Emmeline
The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 10 of 20
Fri, Nov 14
Vida continues her story about the governess, Hester Barrow
The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 9 of 20
Thu, Nov 13
Vida describes the impact on the family with the arrival of the governess, Hester Barrow
The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 8 of 20
Wed, Nov 12
Margaret has travelled to Angelfield, and met Aurelius Love
The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 7 of 20
Tue, Nov 11
Vida continues her story about Isabelle and Charlie
The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 6 of 20
Mon, Nov 10
Old and ailing, reclusive novelist Vida Winter continues her story about growing up in the Angelfield family
The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 5 of 20
Fri, Nov 7
Vida Winter continues her story of the Angelfield family
The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 4 of 20
Thu, Nov 6
Margaret has had her first meeting with the reclusive novelist, Vida Winter
The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 3 of 20
Wed, Nov 5
Biographer, Margaret Lea has travelled to Yorkshire to meet the reclusive novelist, Vida Winter
The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 2 of 20
Tue, Nov 4
Biographer, Margaret Lea has been approached by reclusive novelist Vida Winter, to tell the truth about her extraordinary life
The Thirteenth Tale: Ep 1 of 20
Mon, Nov 3
Diane Setterfield's background is an academic one, her previous publications have been in the field of 19th and 20th century French literature, especially the works of Andre Gide
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Mon, Nov 3
Vida Winter, a bestselling yet reclusive novelist, has many outlandish life histories, all of them invention
The Stolen Bacillus by H.G. Wells
Fri, Oct 31
He was a famous English novelist, historian, science writer and science fiction writer
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Ep 6 of 6
Thu, Oct 30
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Ep 5 of 6
Wed, Oct 29
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Ep 4 of 6
Tue, Oct 28
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Ep 3 of 6
Mon, Oct 27
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Ep 2 of 6
Fri, Oct 24
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Thu, Oct 23
For copyright reasons this reading is not available as audio on demand
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Ep 1 of 6
Thu, Oct 23
For copyright reasons this reading is not available as audio on demand
The Harp in the South: Ep 13 of 13
Wed, Oct 22
It portrays the life of a Catholic Irish Australian family living in the Sydney suburb of Surry Hills, which was at the time, an inner city slum
The Harp in the South: Ep 12 of 13
Tue, Oct 21
A picture of life in the inner city slums of Sydney during the Depression
The Harp in the South: Ep 11 of 13
Mon, Oct 20
Rowie is about to embark on life as a married woman
The Harp in the South: Ep 10 of 13
Fri, Oct 17
It portrays the lives of the working class poor in Australia with humour, with fondness and gritty realism
The Harp in the South: Ep 9 of 13
Thu, Oct 16
A glimpse of life in the tenements of Surry Hills during the Depression
The Harp in the South: Ep 8 of 13
Wed, Oct 15
Grandma's sickness adds to the family's woes
The Harp in the South: Ep 7 of 13
Tue, Oct 14
A family saga dealing with the lives of the working poor and set during the Depression
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