In the beginning, after all, were the words, and they came with a tune. That was how the world was made, how the void was divided, how the lands and the stars and the dreams and the little gods and the animals, how all of them came into the world.
A few weeks ago, Neil Gaiman was kind enough to provide electronically the first chapter (or most of it anyway) of his forthcoming novel. Yesterday, he posted a link to a 17mb mp3 of Lenny Henry reading this self-same excerpt (or most of it anyway).
It’s brilliant. Go get.
