An exclusive for will-self.com. Listen to Will Self reading The Minor Character, an unpublished short story, which was part of his collection of short stories, The Undivided Self.
Self recorded The Minor Character while he was narrating an unabridged audio version of Liver.
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The ten shortlisted stories for the BBC International Short Story Award. Written by an exciting mix of authors, they reflect the very best in short story writing around the world today and will be read by some of the nation’s most popular actors.
The hotly-tipped American writer reads the title story from his debut collection of short fiction
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/audio/2009/apr/09/books-podcast-wells-tower-short-story
Thomas McGuane reads James Salter’s short story “Last Night,” and discusses it with The New Yorker’s fiction editor, Deborah Treisman.
Read the short story here:
http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2002/11/18/021118fi_fiction