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Radio 3,12 Mar 2015,15 mins

SeriesSwimming Stories

Kamila Shamsie

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This week, various authors remember a significant swimming experience: 4. Novelist Kamila Shamsie is with friends in Byron Bay, Australia. They stay on shore, she goes for a dip and before long something starts to 'pull' at her... Producer Duncan Minshull.

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