25 April 1999
April 1999
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Transcript
This transcript was typed from a recording of the program. The ABC cannot guarantee its complete accuracy because of the possibility of mishearing and occasional difficulty in identifying speakers.
April l
Germans At Meat
by Katherine Mansfield
Katherine Mansfield was born in Wellington, New Zealand in l888 and died in Fountainebleu in l923. Her first book, In a German Pension, was published in l9ll.
Reader Judy Morris
Producer Gwen McGregor
April 2
Tell us about the turkey, Jo
by Alan Marshall
Alan Marshall is best known for his autobiographical trilogy, I Can Jump Puddles, This Is The Grass and In Mine Own Heart, as well as for his numerous travel books and anthologies of short stories.
Reader Graham Rouse
Producer Ron Blair
April 5 - 30
My Brilliant Career
by Miles Franklin
After a childhood spent in beautiful bush surroundings, Sybylla Melvyn discovers the pleasures of cultured society, only to be sent away to work as a tutor. Too idealistic and contrary to be lucky in love, Sybylla rails against the condition of women in turn-of-the-century Australia.
Reader Miranda Otto
Producer Christopher Williams
