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Rain

Rodoreda, Mercè

June 8th, 2006 · 3 Comments

Yes, I’ve missed you too and thanks for the well wishes, and yes, you’re right: it would have been RAD to podcast from a women’s prison passing the mic around my circle of hardened women criminals and reading while taking turns with the tattoo needle. Maybe next time. But of course I have a few thousand worthy travel stories to share with you, and I can’t stop wondering whether I’d have access to podcasting equipment from inside the walls of a women’s prison, and if not, who might help me smuggle some in. Because believe-you-me, if I ever found myself in such a position, that’s exactly what I’d do. Meanwhile, here’s a sample of the local cuisine:

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3 responses so far ↓

  • 1 Peter // Jun 9, 2006 at 11:14 pm

    Good to have you back :)

  • 2 James // Jun 11, 2006 at 3:19 pm

    Good to hear you are back Miette!

  • 3 alexandra // Nov 7, 2010 at 10:02 am

    Oh, Miette, you do a terrific job of lovingly choosing very particular stories – thank you for that. “Rain” stands out as a mighty powerful narrative, superb in it’s quietness. Can’t wait to delve into more of Rodoreda’s works.

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