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Alice Worsley Show

Wednesday, 5 November, 2008

Jenny Patrick

New Zealand author Jenny Patrick is a children's writer and jeweller, but has won thousands of fans with her adult novels, Landings (based on the Whanganui River and The Denniston Rose (set on the West Coast). She talks to Alice about how she was captured by Denniston and the characters that settled in this inhospitable location.

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- Arts & Literature
Language:
- English

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