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Selected Shorts: A Celebration of the Short Story (Timeless Classics)
by James Thurber  Publisher Comments Finalist in AudioFile Magazine's 2007 Audie Awards in the category "Audiobook Adapted from Another Medium" This three-CD compilation features some of the best short stories from National Public Radio's Selected Shorts, an award-winning series of...
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Shakespeare's Sonnets
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments The bard's sonnets read by a leading actor of stage and screen Simon Callow. Savor the most celebrated love poems in the English language. Written almost 400 years ago, the sonnets of William Shakespeare are passionate and exalted, rich in imagery and...
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Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules
by David Sedaris Publisher Comments Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules is a collection of short stories-some classic, others impending-selected and introduced by David Sedaris. With this audiobook a careful listener can discover the truth about loneliness, betrayal, love and hope....
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See You on the Radio
by Charles Osgood Publisher Comments At least twelve million people listen to Osgood every day on CBS radio, and millions more watch him on CBS News Sunday Morning. All of them would agree that no one delivers quite the way he does'"the offbeat stories that make listeners stop and pay...
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Paradise Regained
by John Milton Synopsis In Paradise Regained, having successfully tempted Adam and Eve, forcing their departure from the Garden of Eden, Satan sets out to tempt again ? this time Jesus himself as he comes to the end of his 40 days in the desert. The magisterial poetry of Milton...
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The Life and Works of William Butler Yeats
by Perry Keenlyside Synopsis William Butler Yeats was a poet, playwright, essayist, politician, occultist, astrologer, founder of a national theatre, correspondent, lover, husband and father. This work presents his major poems in the context of his rich and eventful life....
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The Second Time Around
by Mary Higgins Clark Publisher Comments Nicholas Spencer, charismatic head of the medical research company Gen-Stone, involved in the development of an anticancer vaccine, suddenly disappears. Early results of the vaccine seemed highly promising. Yet, coinciding with Spencer's disappearance is...
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Great Classic Stories: 22 Unabridged Classics (Audio Editions)
by Derek Jacobi Synopsis Twenty-two unabridged classics by Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, Edgar Allan Poe, Oscar Wilde and others are read by a host of narrators....
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Listen & Enjoy French Poetry (CD Edition) with Postcard
by Dover Publications Inc Publisher Comments 50-minute CD of 39 great French poems recorded by native-speaking Frenchman Michel Moinot includes major works by 30 French poets including François Villon, Pierre de Ronsard, Jean de La Fontaine, Voltaire, Chenier, Hugo, Baudelaire, and Rimbaud...
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Selected Shorts Travel Tales (Selected Shorts)
by N M Kelby Publisher Comments Winner of AudioFile Magazine's Earphones Award for Exceptional Audio Performance Hilarity, suspense, and high drama are offered up in the mix of tales of travel to locales familiar and exotic found on this three-CD compilation from...
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Selected Shorts: Food Fictions: A Celebration of the Short Story (Selected Shorts)
by Not Available (na) Publisher Comments Winner of AudioFile Magazine's Earphones Award for Exceptional Audio Performance Offering a mix of classic and contemporary fiction, this funny, sensual, delectable collection serves up literary morsels to please every food lover. Delicious tales about...
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Great Poets: Hopkins 1d
by Gerard Manley Hopkins Synopsis A collection of the best-known poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889). One of the Victorian eras greatest writers, Hopkins reputation has continued to grow since his death. Our Great Poets series, launched in 2007, has proven very popular, offering...
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The Narrow Road to the Interior and Hojoki 2D
by Matsuo Basho Synopsis Japanese poetry is well-known for its clarity and concision, and The Narrow Road to the Interior and H?j?ki are two of the best-loved, and most intensely Japanese, works of their kind; famous for their beautiful, delicate verse and subtle insight into...
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Carnivocal: A Celebration of Sound Poetry (Poetry)
by Stephen Scobie Synopsis Sound poetry dates back at least to the experiments of the Dada poets such as Kurt Schwitters and Hugo Ball. In Canada, it has been strong since the 1960s, when bp Nichol and bill bissett began exploring and reinventing its traditions. In the 1990s, a...
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The Best American Essays of the Century
by Joyce Carol Oates Publisher Comments 'For this singular collection, Joyce Carol Oates selected fifty-five unforgettable essays by the finest American writers of the twentieth century. Here is a sampling -- twelve unabridged essays -- featuring a wide variety of contemporary writers reading...
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Caedmon Short Story Collection
by Caedmon's Audio Publisher Comments Caedmon brings together some of the most unforgettable stories in literature, vividly realized both by the authors themselves and by a cast of superb actors Continuing and enhancing the Caedmon tradition of bringing the greatest literature to vibrant...
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Wartime Lives (Selected Shorts)
by Symphony Space Publisher Comments Recorded live at the Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York City and at venues across the United States, these audio anthologies feature short stories from the Selected Shorts program that airs nationwide. More than 300,000 listeners tune in to this...
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The Disappointment Artist: Selected Unabridged Essays
by Jonathan Lethem Publisher Comments In a volume he describes as “a series of covert and no-so-covert autobiographical pieces,” Jonathan Lethem explores the nature of cultural obsession—in his case, with examples as diverse as western films, comic books, the music of...
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T.S. Eliot Reads: The Wasteland, Four Quartets and Other Poem
by T. S. Eliot 
Publisher Comments The Poems:The WastelandThe Hollow MenJourney of the Magi from the Ariel PoemsLa Figlia che PiangeLandscape: New Hampshite, Virginia, Usk, Rannoch, by Glencoe, Cape AnnMorning at the WindowDifficulties of a Statesman from CoriolanSweeney Among the...
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Caedmon Shakespeare #0002: Sonnets CD
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments Every bit as dazzling as the best of his dramas and comedies, Shakespeare's sonnets represent one of finest bodies of poetry ever penned. And because they are love poems of an extraordinarily personal variety, these timeless sonnets also afford us our...
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