does anyone know the name of a song that has a man's voice reading a book and then a womens's voice singing?

Question

it came on the radio a few years ago right when the queens of the stone age released their first single. this isnt the origianl version of the song. it first was the woman's song but she later had her brother whos a writer read one of his novels and she sang the chours. i just cant remember the name.

Answer 1

Is it that Dido song "White Flag" or some name like that?