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3. Taxidermy

Félicité has a new friend as she grows old in the house which is no longer hers. Concluded by Julian Barnes.

Félicité has a new friend to bring comfort as she grows old in the house which is no longer hers.

Gustave Flaubert's classic tale of a woman's life in 19th-century Normandy inspired Julian Barnes to write Flaubert's Parrot.

Translated by Robert Baldick

Abridged by Alison Joseph

Concluded by Julian Barnes

Producer Duncan Minshull

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1997.

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15 minutes

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Thursday08:30

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