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Author:
Christopher Hitchens
Reader:
Simon Prebble
Format: 24
CDs
(Unabridged)
Spanning four remarkable decades, this collection includes the noted author's masterful early writings on civil rights, Vietnam, and international incidents such as the Greek military junta, as well as his inflammatory – and now infamous – columns on the Clintons, the Catholic Church, Mother Theresa, radical Islam, and an array of meditations on contemporary politics and political figures.
Item #: E9W208
ISBN: 9781619692084
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Author:
David Foster Wallace
Readers:
Katherine Kellgren and Robert Petkoff
Format: 9
CDs
(Unabridged)
A collection of 15 discerning essays, written over the span of 20 years, from the late writer known for his brilliantly discerning eye and hilarious, self-questioning tone. Includes Federer Both Flesh and Not; and The (As it Were) Seminal Importance of Terminator 2, which deftly dissects James Cameron's blockbuster film.
Item #: E7W263
ISBN: 9781619692633
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Author:
Dr. Elliot Engel, Ph.D.
Readers:
Elliot Engel, with David Birney, Scott Brick, Grover Gardner, and others
Format: 6
CDs
(Audio Orig)
Selections from A Dab of Dickens and a Touch of Twain, Literary Lives from Shakespeare's Old England to Frost's New England. You'll never look at these literary giants the same way again! The foremost authority on the lives of great authors illuminates the flawed members of literature's elite with fascinating anecdotes.
Item #: E6B7589
ISBN: 9781455137589
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Author:
Stephen King
Reader:
William Dufris
Format: 15
CDs
(Unabridged)
Focusing on 30 years of horror, King discusses what makes horror horrifying and terror terrifying. He delivers colorful observations about the great stories, books, and films that comprise the horror genre – from Frankenstein and Dracula to The Exorcist, The Twilight Zone, and Earth vs. The Flying Saucers. First published in 1980. "With his clarity and directness, Dufris makes a perfect guide to this imaginative territory."—AudioFile
Item #: E9N105
ISBN: 9781441831057
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Author:
William Gibson
Reader:
Robertson Dean
Format: 5
CDs
(Unabridged)
A new compilation of essays and articles from novelist William Gibson, offering listeners a privileged view into the mind of a writer whose thinking has shaped our culture.
Item #: E9M599
ISBN: 9781452605999
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Author:
Walt Whitman
Reader:
Bronson Pinchot
Format: 5
CDs
(Audio Orig)
Whitman experienced first-hand the ravages of the Civil War as a volunteer nurse in the hospitals of Washington, D.C. This became the basis of Drum-Taps, a collection of 71 poems including When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd and O Captain My Captain. Also includes Memoranda During the War, an intimate account of his experience tending to the sick and dying.
Item #: E5K163
ISBN: 9781609981631
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Author:
Hunter S. Thompson and Jann Wenner (Editor)
Reader:
Phil Gigante
Format: 15
CDs
(Unabridged)
A rollicking collection of journalist / Gonzo king Hunter S. Thompson's pieces for Rolling Stone magazine, written over the span of 35 years. They begin with his infamous run for sheriff of Aspen on the Freak Party ticket in 1970 andinclude pieces on Richard Nixon, Muhammad Ali, Bill Clinton, the Super Bowl, and more. With a lengthy excerpt from his masterpiece, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
Item #: E9N189
ISBN: 9781455841899
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Author:
Hunter S. Thompson and Jan Wenner (Editor)
Reader:
Phil Gigante
Format:
Playaway
(Unabridged)
A rollicking collection of journalist / Gonzo king Hunter S. Thompson's pieces for Rolling Stone magazine, written over the span of 35 years. They begin with his infamous run for sheriff of Aspen on the Freak Party ticket in 1970 andinclude pieces on Richard Nixon, Muhammad Ali, Bill Clinton, the Super Bowl, and more. With a lengthy excerpt from his masterpiece, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
Item #: EP3749
ISBN: 9781455843749
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Author:
James Wood
Reader:
Simon Vance
Format: 10
CDs
(Unabridged)
James Wood confirms his preeminence not only as a discerning literary judge but as an appreciator of the contemporary novel in 23 passionate dispatches.
Item #: E9B060
ISBN: 9781470840600
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Authors:
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Mark Twain, and more
Readers:
Walter Covell and Jim Killavey
Format: 7
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Includes Ralph Waldo Emerson's Self-Reliance; Henry David Thoreau's Walking and Civil Disobedience; Mark Twain's Hunting the Deceitful Turkey; Benjamin's Franklin's Reply to a Begging Letter; Thomas Paine's The American Crisis; The Union and Its New Constitution by Alexander Hamilton; The Art of Publicity by P. T. Barnum; John Burroughs's A Life of Fear; Bradford Torry's A Short Month; Eugene Field's Other People's Dogs; and James Russell Lowell's Abraham Lincoln.
Item #: E6N962
ISBN: 9781469259628
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Author:
Kate Clinton
Reader:
To Be Announced
Format: 1
CD
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A laugh-till-you-cry audio from the comedienne's I Told You So with added bonus tracks. In this bittersweet, politically acute survival guide, she gleefully details personal coping techniques tested over a lifetime.
Item #: E1R451
ISBN: 9780807044513
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Author:
Mark Twain, edited by Lin Salamo and others
Reader:
Grover Gardner
Format: 4
CDs
(Unabridged)
Irreverent and charming, this eccentric etiquette guide for the human race contains Twain's opinions on dress, health, food, child rearing, how to deal with annoying salesmen and burglars, and more. Includes 69 aphorisms, anecdotes, whimsical suggestions, maxims, and cautionary tales from his private and published writings.
Item #: E4B354
ISBN: 9781455153541
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Author:
Roland Barthes
Reader:
John Lee
Format: 8
CDs
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The first complete, authoritative English translation of Roland Barthes's groundbreaking classic Mythologies, one of the most significant works in French theory.
Item #: E7M619
ISBN: 9781452606194
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Editor:
Christina Hardyment
Readers:
Multi-Voice Production
Format: 4
CDs
(Audio Orig)
This charming anthology focuses on the garden in literature over the centuries. It includes both legendary writers who were enthusiastic gardeners and great gardeners who were excellent writers. There is poetry and pragmatism, fun and fanaticism, but the only common link is the writers' fascination with gardening. Authors include Frances Hodgson Burnett, Homer, Alexander Pope, George Eliot, Edith Wharton, Thomas Jefferson, and many more.
Item #: E4E359
ISBN: 9781843793595
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Author/Reader:
David Kossoff
David Kossoff
Format: 1
Cassette
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A collection of short stories depicting the best of Jewish humor derived from life in the towns and villages of Eastern Europe in the 50 years that span the tuen of twentieth century. From his book A Small Town is a World.
Item #: E1X704
ISBN:
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Author:
Saul Bellow
Reader:
Malcolm Hillgartner
Format: 6
CDs
(Unabridged)
This extraordinary book is the result of Saul Bellow's sojourn in Israel. A personal record of his stay and a meditation, it crackles with wit and controversy on America's relationship with this embattled country. First published in 1976.
Item #: E6B528
ISBN: 9781455115280
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