Kate Evans

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26,301 appearances 191 recordings 3 series first heard Feb 2018 last heard 3d ago

Kate Evans’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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They must always smoulder, never choking out.

You know, more and more loaded descriptions.

Also, he does this thing about what I would call, they're like descriptors which are opposites of each other.

So the island is a life of servitude over sentiment, wonder-filled yet painful.

Like it's always one thing and it's opposite at the same

time.

Oh, gosh.

Here's another bit where the father and son are looking at the moon.

In Usa's words, he's seeing, he thinks of it shifting shape from a gong to a broken plate, a question mark to a needle, wordlessly.

And then they observe this milky saucer in the sky, though its wreck is too far off to salvage.

Neither could deny their admiration for this celestial bounty.

Look, I am in part amused and admiring in a way of it.

But for a book that's, what, 300 plus pages long...

By the end of reading this, I was craving some Charles Pekowski.

You know, I just wanted some peeled back, clear, heartbreaking, spat out the side of the mouth prose.

And yeah, it's amazing to think of Charles Pekowski as a palette refresher.

You're listening to The Bookshelf.

Let's say g'day to our reviewers today, crime writer Michael Robotham and author and academic Rowena Gonsalves.

Okay.

Well, that is Villa Coco.

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