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.
Nicole Cuffy’s music playlist for her novel O Sinners!
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"Music played a large role in the drafting of this novel. It was music that
kicked off my research, and music kept me pulling forward as the plot
developed...
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