The Discomfort Zone

Author/Reader: Jonathan Franzen

Jonathan Franzen

Format: 6 CDs (Unabridged)

*The author of the award-winning The Corrections tells another story of a complex American family – his own. From his youth in the Midwest to his adulthood in New York, he provides listeners the same combination of comic scrutiny and unqualified affection that characterize his fiction. "His lively and well-paced reading of his memoir is delivered in a pleasant voice that is easy to listen to... Through it all, he is articulate."—AudioFile

Item #: E6Z0541 ISBN: 9781598870541

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Freedom

Author: Jonathan Franzen

Reader: David LeDoux

Format: 19 CDs (Unabridged)

2011 Audio Finalist, Literary Fiction. As this world becomes ever more confusing, the Berglunds are having a frustrating time dealing with life in the new millennium. This darkly comedic tale about family captures the temptations and burdens of liberty: teenage lust, the compromises of middle age, the wages of suburban sprawl, and the heavy weight of empire. By the author of The Corrections. "LeDoux's performance is every bit the equal of Franzen's brilliant dialogue and vivid characters. His voice inhabits the characters' psyches, sharing their loves, fears, and anxieties. LeDoux gives a vibrant performance."—AudioFile

Item #: M9U049 ISBN: 9781427210494

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