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Episode 2

Vivian Baxter sent her two young children to be looked after by their grandmother in Arkansas. Nine years later, a reluctant Maya returns to California to a mother she barely knows.

As a young mother with a marriage on the rocks, Vivian Baxter sent her two young children to be looked after by their grandmother in Stamps Arkansas.

Nine years later a reluctant Maya has to return to California to live with a mother she barely knows.

Read by Adjoa Andoh

Abridged and produced by Jane Marshall
A Jane Marshall production for 麻豆社 Radio 4.

15 minutes

Last on

Wed 10 Apr 2013 00:30

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Role Contributor
Producer Jane Marshall

Broadcasts

  • Tue 9 Apr 2013 09:45
  • Wed 10 Apr 2013 00:30

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