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Dear Mister Burke by Tea Obreht

Short Works 麻豆社 National Short Story Award 2017

4 Extra Debut. Mrs Winters attempts to solve the mystery concerning Colonel McCabe. Does he lie at Elk Point after all? Read by Sara Kestelman.

Mrs Mary Winters determines to get to the bottom of the mystery concerning Colonel McCabe.

Does he lie at Elk Point, after all?

Read by Sara Kestelman.

Originally part of a series of stories commissioned for the 2017 麻豆社 National Short Story Award.

Tea Obreht is an American novelist who won the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2011 for 'The Tiger's Wife', her debut novel.

Producer: Duncan Minshull

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in September 2017.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 27 Mar 2026 05:45
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Credits

Reader Sara Kestelman
Writer Tea Obreht
Producer Duncan Minshull

Broadcasts

  • Wed 20 Sep 2017 22:45
    麻豆社 Radio 4
  • Thu 26 Mar 2026 15:45
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 26 Mar 2026 21:45
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 27 Mar 2026 05:45
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra