Anne Tyler's A Patchwork Planet
William Hope reads Anne Tyler's humorous novel about Barnaby Gaitlin, a man caught robbing houses in his area in his youth and who now does odd-jobs for elderly people
Anne Tyler's A Patchwork Planet - Episode 1
Black sheep of his philanthropic Baltimore family, Barnaby Gaitlin takes a train to Philadelphia. Read by William Hope.
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Anne Tyler's A Patchwork Planet - Episode 10
Money matters come to a head between Sofia and Barnaby, whose thoughts return to the 'Gaitlin Angel'. Read by William Hope.
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Anne Tyler's A Patchwork Planet - Episode 2
Uncovering the source of his family's fortune, Barnaby Gaitlin hopes for the same angelic intervention. Read by William Hope.
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Anne Tyler's A Patchwork Planet - Episode 3
Has Barnaby found his very own fabled 'Gaitlin Angel' aboard the train? Read by William Hope.
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Anne Tyler's A Patchwork Planet - Episode 4
As family black sheep Barnaby Gaitlin turns 30, he receives an envelope from his despairing parents. Read by William Hope.
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Anne Tyler's A Patchwork Planet - Episode 5
Barnaby takes his mother to visit his daughter - while his 'angel' Sofia leaves a message on his machine. Read by William Hope.
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Anne Tyler's A Patchwork Planet - Episode 6
Sofia grows increasingly fond of Barnaby, but her flatmate and mother are not impressed with him. Read by William Hope.
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Anne Tyler's A Patchwork Planet - Episode 7
Sofia finally meets Barnaby's parents, but then bitter accusations start to fly. Read by William Hope.
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Anne Tyler's A Patchwork Planet - Episode 8
The police pay a visit to Barnaby, who finally takes action over the repayment of his debts. Read by William Hope.
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Anne Tyler's A Patchwork Planet - Episode 9
Mrs Glynn calls - and Barnaby discovers that settling his family debts is no straightforward matter. Read by William Hope.
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