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Teaching in California, Seamus Heaney finds distance from home affords a new perspective on Ulster. Read by Adrian Dunbar. Written by R F Foster. Abridged by Anna Magnusson.
A vivid and enlightening account of one of the 20th century's greatest poets. From rural childhood in County Derry to global prominence and a Nobel prize, Seamus Heaney’s work is placed in the context of his life, country and beyond.
In California for a year of teaching, Seamus finds distance from home affords a new perspective on Ulster.
Read by Adrian Dunbar
Written by R F Foster
Abridged by Anna Magnusson
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie
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Wed 15 Dec 2021
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