Standing Room Only

Patrick Evans: Salt Picnic


Listen Later

Christchurch author Patrick Evans returns to his muse - writer Janet Frame - for the third in his trilogy about her life. In Salt Picnic, set in 1956, Evans has fictionalised the few known facts about Janet Frame's time in Spain, creating a protagonist called Iola. Cynthia Morihan reads from Salt Picnic, and Lynn Freeman speaks with Evans about the novel, published by Victoria University Press.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Standing Room OnlyBy RNZ