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'Dadland': the father who was also an undercover guerrilla agent
'Dadland': the father who was also an undercover guerrilla agent
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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
May 18, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Keggie Carew discusses her book 'Dadland', a story about a madcap English childhood, the poignant breakdown of a family, and dementia. The novel centres upon her father Tom Carew, an enigmatic, unorthodox character, who was an undercover guerrilla agent during the Second World War.'Dadland' is the winner of the Costa Biography Award 2016 and a Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller.
Released:
May 18, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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