Saša Stanišić on "How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone"
Saša Stanišić on "How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone"
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Saša Stanišić reads from How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone — the tale of a boy who experiences the war in Bosnia and finds the secret to survival in language and stories.
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