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A Tale Told by Moonlight

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Last broadcast on Fri, 29 May 2009, 19:50 on BBC Radio 3.

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By Leonard Woolf, read by Alex Jennings.

An English novelist visiting Ceylon falls hopelessly in love with a beautiful native prostitute and buys her out of the brothel where she works. An acutely observed story of desire, expectation and colonial life at the beginning of the 20th century.

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  1. Fri 29 May 2009
    19:50
    BBC Radio 3

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