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Fluer Adcock Part 2

38m · NZ Society of Authors · 07 Feb 19:00

In 2019, Deborah Shepard travelled to England to spend two days recording the oral history of writer Fleur Adcock. In the last episode Fleur talked about some of her life in New Zealand; this episode focuses more on her life in London, her permanent home now for nearly fifty years.

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