5: 'Do you ever think about me?'
Niamh Cusack continues the heartrending sequel to the Colm Toibin's beloved Brooklyn. Today: Feeling stifled, Eilis goes to stay at Cush. Out on the strand, a man approaches...
Niamh Cusack continues the heartrending sequel to Brooklyn, set twenty years on.
Since leaving Brooklyn, Eilis and Tony have built a happy and secure life in Long Island. The future looks good - until one day a stranger knocks on the door, and everything changes.
Feeling very far from home, Eilis starts to question the life she's created. Her questions lead her back to Ireland, and to those she left behind, as she wonders whether it's too late to take a different path?
Today: driven to distraction by her mother, Eilis goes to stay at the house in Cush. There on the strand, she sees a figure approaching...
Author: Colm TóibÃn
Abridger: Richard Hamilton
Reader: Niamh Cusack
Producer: Justine Willett
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- Fri 31 May 2024 22:45±«Óãtv Radio 4