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By Louise Welsh. A lowly job chasing census evaders leads a girl to a disturbing encounter

By Louise Welsh. A lonely girl takes a low-paid job chasing census evaders, leading to a disturbing encounter in a dark tenement. Read by Rebecca Elise.

Rebecca Elise reads a new story by Louise Welsh, written to mark the national census. A lonely girl takes a low-paid job, chasing census evaders, which leads to a disturbing encounter in a dark tenement.

Louise Welsh is an award-winning novelist, short story writer, playwright and journalist. Her works include novels 'The Cutting Room' and 'Naming the Bones', and stage plays 'Panic Patterns' and 'Memory Cells'. Louise Welsh is Writer in Residence at the University of Glasgow and Glasgow School of Art.

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Three stories written to mark the 2011 national census

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