"Trout Stream Families" read by author Scott Carrier
Series: DimeStories
From: Amy Wallen
Length: 00:03:45
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Piece Description
A quiet tale about a family on an outdoor outing. As the day progresses, subtle hints reveal the many dark family secrets that lie below the surface of this otherwise relaxing afternoon.
7 Comments
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Inside out, outside inI love the way this piece shows both the placid surface of the day, and the dangerous currents that flow beneath it. I was left wanting to know much, much more! |
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Idyllic CloakWow! Carrier takes on the wide-world of dysfunction, hints at its disruptive power, and wraps it all in an idyllic cloak of innocence fringed with danger. This one left a knot in the gut. I hope he turns it into a novel! |
Intro and Outro
INTRO:included in recording
OUTRO:included in recording
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penguin Cafe Single | Penguin Cafe Orchestra | 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 07:23 PM | Permalink
The best stuff on public 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!