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5. Alte Frau by Balthasar Denner
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Zadie Smith reads from her essay collection: the Alte Frau, an enigmatic painting of a woman by Balthasar Denner. From 2018.
Some thoughts on the Alte Frau, an enigmatic painting of a woman by the German painter Balthasar Denner.
Zadie Smith reads the final essay from her collection offering sharp, and sometimes funny, insights and observations on high culture, pop culture, social change, political debate and the personal.
Abridged and produced by Elizabeth Allard.
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in June 2018.
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Role | Contributor |
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Reader | Zadie Smith |
Author | Zadie Smith |
Abridger | Elizabeth Allard |
Producer | Elizabeth Allard |
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