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April 02, 2005
The Kama Sutra of Reading
Dylan Thomas reads "And Death Shall Have No Dominion". (Wav file, 1.9 megabytes. From “American Digest”)
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Thanks for that link to Dylan Thomas reading And Death Shall Have No Dominion. I've read quite a bit of Thomas, but I've never heard his voice on recording. What a treat! Thanks
Posted by: tom at Apr 2, 2005 1:38:17 PM