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Telex From Cuba: An evening with Rachel Kushner
Telex From Cuba: An evening with Rachel Kushner
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Length:
75 minutes
Released:
Apr 15, 2014
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Podcast episode
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Following the hugely enjoyable launch event last year for [*The Flamethrowers*][1], Rachel Kushner returned to the shop to mark the UK publication (by Vintage) of her first novel [*Telex From Cuba*][2], set among the American expatriate community on the eve of Castro's revolution. Rachel was in conversation with Robert Collins, Deputy Editor of the *Sunday Times* and an early champion of *The Flamethrowers*. The pair explored the history of United Fruit Yellow, how best to throw a hand grenade, and the mysterious character of Rachel K... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Apr 15, 2014
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Podcast episode
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