A series of stories about the experience of being alone
Five stories about being alone. 3/5. Blood Strangers, by Jim Crace. The story's narrator attempts to come to terms with the death of his mother. Read by Jeremy Swift.
DetailsFive stories about being alone. 4/5. Birgitta's Cell, by Marina Warner. The voice of an anchorite intrudes on a school trip as she whispers the story behind her solitary existence.
DetailsFive stories about being alone. 5/5. Sagrada Familia, by Henry Shukman. A young couple's relationship is at breaking point as they travel round Barcelona's famous landmark.
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