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American Shorts

Episode 3: Thief

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

A series of recently published stories that reflect on everyday lives across the water.

Set in the author's hometown of Spokane this sharply observed story by Jess Walter features a troubled father who frets about being a good parent as he sets a trap to catch a thief.

Read by John Schwab
Abridged and produced by Gemma Jenkins

Thief is taken from Jess Walter's debut short story collection, We Live In Water. Show less

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Producer:
Gemma Jenkins
Abridger:
Gemma Jenkins

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