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Fiction
The Correspondent
by Virginia Evans · full cast
First published 2025
A retired lawyer who has made sense of her life through decades of letters, sent and unsent, is forced to face an old wound when past correspondence comes back around.
Narrated by: Maggi-Meg Reed, Jane Oppenheimer, Carly Robins, Jeff Ebner and others
Grumpy’s take“A whole novel of letters. Grumpy can't finish a text reply. Let the full cast do the mail.”
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