He plays acoustic guitar and harmonica, and his songs are remarkable for the way he mixes sturdy melodies that often sound as accessible as western folk themes, with lyrics in his native language Tetum (thankfully translated in the sleeve notes), that deal with his country's painful history or the need for conservation.
Jessica Francis Kane’s Book Notes music playlist for her novel Fonseca
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"My Fonseca soundtrack is really three soundtracks reflecting just how long
it took me to write this novel."
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