"What I Don't Tell Him" read by author Victoria Melekian
Series: DimeStories
From: Amy Wallen
Length: 00:03:24
When two strangers meet in a bar, and one of them is suffering a deep loss, the other tries to help.
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Piece Description
When two strangers meet in a bar, and one of them is suffering a deep loss, the other tries to help.
14 Comments
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Splendid!I loved this piece! Beautiful, evocative language and a surprising twist to the tale. I wonder what comes next? |
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Beautiful and unexpectedWhat a beautiful piece. (I love "the flannel lining of my sleeping bag.")
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Intro and Outro
INTRO:included in recording
OUTRO:included in recording
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penguin Cafe Singel | Penguin Cafe | Music at the Penguin Cafe. | EG | 1976 | 00:00 |
Additional Credits
Produced with help from James Spring, Jay Allison, and Viki Merrick at Atlantic Public Media in Woods Hole, Massachusetts and supported, in part, by the Open Studio Project with funds from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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Posted on July 27, 2009 at 07:25 PM | Permalink
The best stuff onpublic radio!
I think that our friends have already covered it here, but this is great audio. Finally a reason to listen to public radio! Great job, Amy!