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Silver Threads E05 - Last Words from Montmartre

02.12.2017 - By City of Melbourne LibrariesPlay

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Silver Threads

Hares and Hyenas Anniversary podcast

Silver Threads is a celebration of 25 years of the Hares and Hyenas Bookstore in Fitzroy Melbourne, supported by the UNESCO City of Literature Known Bookshops fund, in association with the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives, and in partnership with Melbourne Library Service.

Episode 5 - Last Words from Montmartre

WARNING - the following program contains explicit content and themes

In this episode we go back to June 20 in 2014 to celebrate the publication of the first English translation of Tawiwanese author Qiu Miaojin’s 'Last Words from Montmartre'. Performed live at Hares and Hyenas, three different voices read three of Miaojin's letters, including the book’s translator Ari Larissa Heinrich.

Introductory music by Alina, Kevin and Harrison - Melbourne Library Service

Produced by Louise Cadell - Melbourne Library Service

Mixed and Mastered by Flapjack Industry Records

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