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Shuffled! David Mura

Shuffled! is a new feature on BPRLive, in which we ask some of our favorite people on the scene to set their mp3 player of choice to random, and tell us about the first few songs that they hear.

Today’s Shuffler: David Mura

David Mura is a sansei, a third generation Japanese American. He’s the author of two memoirs, Turning Japanese: Memoirs of a Sansei, and Where the Body Meets Memory: An Odyssey of Race, Sexuality & Identity. He’s also written three books of poetry, the last, Angels for the Burning. His novel Famous Suicides of the Japanese Empire will be published by Coffee House Press in the fall 0f 2008.

He will be directing Juliana Pegues’ play, “Question & Answer,” for Theater Mu in the spring of 2008. He lives in Minneapolis.

Visit davidmura.com to find out more.

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