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In this episode of \\u2018Past \\u2013 Forward\\u2019, curator and writer Gareth Evans talks to Chilean writer and the 2019 International Booker Prize nominee Alia Trabucco Zer\\xe1n about the surprising power of words, read or heard, to create a physical reaction in the body, the impact of growing up with the spectre of violence during the Pinochet dictatorship, and her most successful unsuccessful application. The podcast features Alia\\u2019s short story \\u2018The Last Word\\u2019 translated by Sophie Hughes and read by actress Polly Kemp, first published by The Wapping Project in 2019
\\nHosted by Gareth Evans
\\nFeaturing Alia Trabucco Zer\\xe1n
\\nReading by actress Polly Kemp
\\nSound editing and design by Philippe Frau-Nadal
\\nPodcast intro theme by Billy Cowie from the soundtrack to \\u2018Shiny Nylon\\u2019