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Short Works: Last Time by Rebecca Watson

Last Time by Rebecca Watson

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A powerful new story for radio by the author of 2021 breakthrough novel, little scratch

A powerful and poetic new story for radio from the highly acclaimed novelist behind the 2021 breakthrough debut, little scratch. Read by the author.

In this powerful and poetic new  story commissioned for Radio 4, a young woman recalls a troubling sibling relationship, veering between fractured memories and razor-sharp observations.

Rebecca Watson is the highly acclaimed author of little scratch, shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize and the Desmond Elliott Prize. A fresh new literary voice, she was chosen by The Observer as one of the 10 best debut novelists of 2021 for her "daringly experimental stream-of-consciousness novel".

Written and read by Rebecca Watson
Producer: Ciaran Bermingham

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