Sorry to Disturb - Hilary Mantel | Radio Drama

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In 'Sorry to Disturb,' Hilary Mantel recounts her time in Jeddah during the 1980s, where isolation, oppressive heat, and cultural disconnection define her days. Struggling with illness and medication, Mantel finds a reluctant companionship with Ijaz, a dissatisfied Pakistani businessman. This story delves deep into themes of isolation, expatriate life, and cultural disconnect, showcasing Mantel's poignant observations and dry wit.

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So like many people's experience.

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Fascinating novel

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Simply SUPERB. Many thanks

[@anaderol5408]

Interesting but what a wasted life.