An Eclectic Selection of Audio Books by Pulitzer Prize-winning Authors

The John Updike Audio Collection
Author: John Updike, Readers: John Updike, Jane Alexander, and Edward Herrmann

Thirteen extraordinarily evocative stories from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author chronicle all the telling moments in the joy and pain of life. Includes Killing, The Family Meadow, The Orphaned Swimming Pool, A&P, Gesturing, Snowing in Greenwich Village, Bulgarian Poetess, The Persistence of Desire, The Man Who Loved Extinct Mammals, Lifeguard, Your Lover Just Called, Ace in the Hole, and Pigeon Feathers. "Sterling performances."—AudioFile

Unabridged, 5 CDs, Fiction-Modern, Anthology, M5H721, 9780060577216, $29.95
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The Lucky Spot
Author: Beth Henley, Performers: Jack Black, Jean Smart, Kurtwood Smith, et al.

Colorful, entertaining tale of three people in 1930s Louisiana at Christmas. Pregnant Cassidy, 15, is desperate to marry 40ish Reed. Reed is desperate to make his taxi-dancing emporium a success. And surprise: Reed's beautiful, dangerous wife shows up, just released from prison. Uh-oh! Featuring Hollywood madman Jack Black. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Crimes of the Heart.

Unabridged, 2 CDs, Drama, D2X298, 9781580812986, $25.95
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Monticello
A New American Opera
Author: Leroy Aarons and Glenn Paxton, Performers: Shana Blake Hill and Christopher Schumann

There's nothing new about scandal in the White House. But the situation, the people caught in it, the hubris, and the country's reactions make for great drama. When the story breaks about Thomas Jefferson's slave-mistress Sally Hemings, the news stuns all it touches. A timely and hauntingly beautiful opera with libretto by Pulitzer Prize winner Aarons.

Unabridged, 2 CDs, Drama, D2X168, 9781580811682, $25.95
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Night Mother
Author: Marsha Norman, Performers: Sharon Gless and Katherine Helmond

A searing story of an epileptic woman preparing for her own death, and the frantic and touching efforts of her mother to stop her. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and a BBC co-production. "The most powerful drama I have ever heard."—The London Independent

Unabridged, 1 CD, Drama, Audio Theater, D2X294, 9781580812948, $25.95
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Proof
Author: David Auburn, Performers: Anne Heche, Kaitlin Hopkins, Jeremy Sisto, and Robert Foxworth

Hear the complexities involved in this dynamic, Pulitzer Prize-winning play that focuses on genius, grief, attraction, and the search for the truth behind a mysterious mathematical proof. Winner of the 2001 Tony award for Best Play. The movie stars Gwyneth Paltrow and Anthony Hopkins. "Intensely alive, complex, funny, human."—New York Magazine

Unabridged, 2 CDs, Drama, D2X264, 9781580812641, $25.95
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