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Selected Shorts for February 15, 2011
8:35 PM - 9:35 PM
[Program Website]
Today's Highlight: "Latin Beat: Bolano and Writers He Admired"
“The Shape of the Sword” by Jorge Luis Borges, translated by David A. Yates, performed by Charles Keating, From: Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings; “Dreamtigers” by Jorge Luis Borges, translated by Andrew Hurley, performed by Isaiah Sheffer, From: Collected Fictions; “On the Honeymoon” by Javier Marias, translated by Margaret Jull Costa, performed by Ivan Hernandez, From: When I Was Mortal; “William Burns” by Roberto Bolano, translated by Chris Andrews, performed by Michael Stuhlbarg, From: The Return
Each week on National Public Radio, great actors from stage, screen and television bring short stories to life. Selected Shorts is an award-winning, one-hour program featuring readings of classic and new short fiction, recorded live at New York’s Symphony Space. One of the most popular series on the airwaves, this unique show is hosted by Isaiah Sheffer and produced for radio by Symphony Space and WNYC Radio.
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