Kate Evans
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26,301 appearances
191 recordings
3 series
first heard Feb 2018
last heard yesterday
Kate Evans’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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When I was standing in a room full of, like, execs, most of them were male, and they told me that... I was standing by myself, and they told me that wannabe should not be single.
And I said, no, I like it, I like it, and I couldn't tell you why.
I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want.
No, tell me what you want, what you really, really want.
I want a...
It was very sort of instinctive, childish answer.
But I like it.
And none of them, none of them wanted that record.
Yes, his first one, Hovering, we read together in 2020.
It was inventive.
It was unconventional.
And in that one, houses and streets moved around.
The map kept rearranging itself.
So it was a sort of fresh take on, well, amongst other things, on Australian suburbia.
So it seems that this is what he does.
He takes the familiar and destabilise it and remakes it.
And, well, he's doing it again in arborescence.
It's a surprising novel because he does, as you say, he does something really fresh and he does it with this, well, the narrator is a man called Bren who lives with his partner, Cailin.
And takes us into something that is almost familiar, which I think is the strength of it.
But there's something going on.
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