Miles Allinson on his book In Moonland - a son untangles the mystery of his father as he follows his trail into the 70s hippie heart of India.
Also Jean Rhys's 1960s hit novel Wide Sargasso Sea exposes a darker side of Jane Eyre hero Rochester.
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Guests:
Miles Allinson, author of In Moonland
Dr Lisa Bennett, senior Lecturer in Creative Writing, Flinders University
Dr Kylie Cardell, senior lecturer in Literary Studies, Flinders University
Our Random Reader - Britt
Music composed by Quentin Grant
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