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.
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Claire Jia’s Book Notes music playlist for her novel Wanting
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"...my playlist, mostly, has to do with nostalgia. Some are songs I played
on repeat as I wrote the novel; others are songs I imagine my characters
would h...
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