It is 2005 and Hurricane Katrina is about to start forming out in the Atlantic. Deep in rural Mississippi, however, fifteen-year-old Esch is watching her brother’s pit bull dog ‘China’ give birth.
Salvage The Bones
First Broadcast:
Monday - Friday, 11th-22nd June 2012 at 22:45 on BBC Radio 4
Production Credits:
Writer: Jesmyn Ward
Abridger: Jeremy Osborne
Reader: Cush Jumbo
Broadcast Assistant: Sarah Tombling
Sound Engineer: Jon Calver
Producer: Rosalynd Ward
Executive Producer: Karen Rose
Music: I Want To Know by Lowell Fulson