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Letter To Daniel Tie In: Despatches From The Heart

Fergal Keane is one of the BBC's best known foreign correspondents. His latest work for Radio 4 was Letter to Daniel, an emotional message to his newborn son.

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adult
Length
medium · 208 pages

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