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Xiaolu Guo & Philip Hoare: Call Me Ishmaelle

London Review Bookshop Podcast

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Opening Passage: Guo’s Narrative Voice

Guo reads the novel’s opening where Ishmaelle introduces her origins, childhood by the sea, and family tragedy, establishing tone.

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