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Spring, by Kirstin Zhang

Episode 2 of 6

A family struggle with hardship in Imperial Japan. A tale of war through the hopeful eyes of a child. Read by Claire Knight.

SHORTS: Scottish Shorts is one of a returning series of short readings featuring new writing from first time or emerging writers.

A family struggle with hardship in Imperial Japan. Claire Knight reads a tale of war seen through the hopeful eyes of a child.
Produced by Eilidh McCreadie.

Kirstin Zhang was raised in Papua New Guinea and studied in Glasgow, London and Tokyo, where she worked as an extra in commercials. She is working on a collection of stories set in Japan in the final year of the Pacific War.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 23 Oct 2018 21:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Reader Claire Knight
Producer Eilidh McCreadie
Writer Kirstin Zhang

Broadcasts

  • Fri 6 Feb 2015 15:45
  • Tue 23 Oct 2018 11:00
  • Tue 23 Oct 2018 21:00