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Giving up mirrors

Brian Castro’s soaring stridulation
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The ABR Podcast 24 October 2024

Giving up mirrors

Brian Castro’s soaring stridulation
by
The ABR Podcast 24 October 2024

 Michael Winkler

This week on The ABR Podcast, Michael Winkler reviews Chinese Postman by Brian Castro. ‘Reading Castro for plot is like listening to Bob Dylan for melody,’ says Winkler of the prize-winning author of eleven novels. Michael Winkler was the winner of the 2016 Calibre Essay Prize and is the author of Grimmish. Listen to Michael Winkler’s ‘Giving up mirrors: Brian Castro’s soaring stridulation’, published in the October issue of ABR.

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