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Imperfect Strangers

by Stuart Woods ...

Narrated by Tony Roberts ...

Unabridged

9 hours 44 min

“The story races at a dizzying pace. . . . [Woods] does show a reader a good time.”—Washington Post Book WorldSTEP ONE: THE PERFECT MURDERSandy Kinsolving’s once-glittering life hangs by a thread; his future depends on his wife’s inheritance and whether or not she’s about to throw him out on his ear. What he wouldn’t give for a solution to his money and marriage problems.If this were an Alfred ... Read more

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“The story races at a dizzying pace. . . . [Woods] does show a reader a good time.”—Washington Post Book WorldSTEP ONE: THE PERFECT MURDERSandy Kinsolving’s once-glittering life hangs by a thread; his future depends on his wife’s inheritance and whether or not she’s about to throw him out on his ear. What he wouldn’t give for a solution to his money and marriage problems.If this were an Alfred
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American Classics

by Amy Tan, Donald Barthelme, Alice Walker, Edgar Allan Poe, Eudora Welty, John Cheever, John Sayles, Joyce Carol Oates ...

Narrated by Freda Foh Shen, David Strathairn, Carmen De Lavallade, Christine Baranski, Jerry Stiller, Malachy McCourt, Rene Aubergenois, Stockard Channing ...

Series series Selected Shorts
Unabridged

3 hours 45 min

A compilation of classic tales by great American writers performed by terrific actors, with a lineup including Pulitzer Prize winners, National Book Award winners, and PEN Award winners. ... Read more

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A compilation of classic tales by great American writers performed by terrific actors, with a lineup including Pulitzer Prize winners, National Book Award winners, and PEN Award winners.
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Orgueil et préjugés

by Jane Austen ...

Narrated by Evelyne Lecucq ...

Unabridged

11 hours 7 min

Le plus connu des six romans achevés de Jane Austen nous livre, avec humour, une peinture savoureuse de la société anglaise à la fin du XVIIIe siècle. Riche en rebondissements, le récit nous entraîne dans la captivante progression vers l’amour, par delà les préjugés de son milieu, de la vive et indépendante Elizabeth Bennet. ... Read more

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Le plus connu des six romans achevés de Jane Austen nous livre, avec humour, une peinture savoureuse de la société anglaise à la fin du XVIIIe siècle. Riche en rebondissements, le récit nous entraîne dans la captivante progression vers l’amour, par delà les préjugés de son milieu, de la vive et indépendante Elizabeth Bennet.
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Charles Dickens Collection: The Complete Novels (Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities...)

by Charles Dickens ...

Narrated by Mil Nicholson, Paul Adams, Michael Kyle ...

Unabridged

407 hours 8 min

This audiobook contains the complete novels of Charles Dickens in the chronological order of their original publication. - The Pickwick Papers (starts at Chapter 1) - Oliver Twist (starts at Chapter 60) - Nicholas Nickleby (starts at Chapter 115) - The Old Curiosity Shop (starts at Chapter 183) - Barnaby Rudge (starts at Chapter 259) - Martin Chuzzlewit (starts at Chapter 344) - Dombey and Son ... Read more

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This audiobook contains the complete novels of Charles Dickens in the chronological order of their original publication. - The Pickwick Papers (starts at Chapter 1) - Oliver Twist (starts at Chapter 60) - Nicholas Nickleby (starts at Chapter 115) - The Old Curiosity Shop (starts at Chapter 183) - Barnaby Rudge (starts at Chapter 259) - Martin Chuzzlewit (starts at Chapter 344) - Dombey and Son
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Jane Austen Collection: The Complete Novels (Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Persuasion...)

by Jane Austen ...

Narrated by Karen Savage, Elizabeth Klett ...

Unabridged

69 hours 30 min

This audiobook contains the complete novels of Jane Austen in the chronological order of their original publication. - Lady Susan (starts at Chapter 1) - Sense and Sensibility (starts at Chapter 44) - Pride and Prejudice (starts at Chapter 96) - Mansfield Park (starts at Chapter 159) - Emma (starts at Chapter 209) - Persuasion (starts at Chapter 266) - Northanger Abbey (starts at Chapter 292) - ... Read more

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This audiobook contains the complete novels of Jane Austen in the chronological order of their original publication. - Lady Susan (starts at Chapter 1) - Sense and Sensibility (starts at Chapter 44) - Pride and Prejudice (starts at Chapter 96) - Mansfield Park (starts at Chapter 159) - Emma (starts at Chapter 209) - Persuasion (starts at Chapter 266) - Northanger Abbey (starts at Chapter 292) -
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Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Collection

by Arthur Conan Doyle ...

Narrated by David Clarke ...

Unabridged

67 hours 54 min

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He is the creation of Scottish born author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A brilliant London-based detective, Holmes is famous for his intellectual prowess, and is renowned for his skillful use of deductive reasoning (somewhat mistakenly - see inductive reasoning) ... Read more

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Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He is the creation of Scottish born author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A brilliant London-based detective, Holmes is famous for his intellectual prowess, and is renowned for his skillful use of deductive reasoning (somewhat mistakenly - see inductive reasoning)
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My Antonia

by Willa Cather ...

Narrated by Sara Nichols ...

Unabridged

8 hours 5 min

Willa Cather's third novel of the "Prairie Trilogy," "My Ántonia" is the book that cemented Cather's place as a major American literary figure of the 20th century. Soon after "My Ántonia" was published in 1918, Cather was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for her novel "One of Ours," set in World War I."My Ántonia" relates the story of two young arrivals in Nebraska in the 1880's: Jim Burden and Ántonia ... Read more

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Willa Cather's third novel of the "Prairie Trilogy," "My Ántonia" is the book that cemented Cather's place as a major American literary figure of the 20th century. Soon after "My Ántonia" was published in 1918, Cather was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for her novel "One of Ours," set in World War I."My Ántonia" relates the story of two young arrivals in Nebraska in the 1880's: Jim Burden and Ántonia
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Short Stories in Irish for Beginners

Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Irish the fun way!

by Olly Richards ...

Narrated by Gráinne Bleasdale ...

Series series Readers
Unabridged

6 hours 3 min

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Irish."Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for ... Read more

$13.99 USD

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Irish."Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for
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A Ghost in the Throat

by Doireann Ní Ghríofa ...

Narrated by Siobhán McSweeney ...

Unabridged

7 hours 52 min

When we first met, I was a child, and she had been dead for centuries.On discovering her murdered husband's body, an eighteenth-century Irish noblewoman drinks handfuls of his blood and composes an extraordinary lament. Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill's poem travels through the centuries, finding its way to a new mother who has narrowly avoided her own fatal tragedy. When she realizes that the literature ... Read more

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When we first met, I was a child, and she had been dead for centuries.On discovering her murdered husband's body, an eighteenth-century Irish noblewoman drinks handfuls of his blood and composes an extraordinary lament. Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill's poem travels through the centuries, finding its way to a new mother who has narrowly avoided her own fatal tragedy. When she realizes that the literature
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Les sept maris d'Evelyn Hugo

by Taylor Jenkins Reid ...

Narrated by Nathalie Stas, Ludivine Deworst ...

Unabridged

12 hours 59 min

C'est à vous, et à vous seule que s'adresse cette confession...À l'aube de ses quatre-vingts ans, Evelyn Hugo, légende du cinéma, est enfin prête à dire la vérité sur sa vie aussi glamour que scandaleuse. Mais quand cette actrice, vieillissante et solitaire, décrète qu'elle fera ces révélations à Monique Grant, journaliste pour un obscur magazine, personne ne comprend son choix. La journaliste ... Read more

$25.99 USD

C'est à vous, et à vous seule que s'adresse cette confession...À l'aube de ses quatre-vingts ans, Evelyn Hugo, légende du cinéma, est enfin prête à dire la vérité sur sa vie aussi glamour que scandaleuse. Mais quand cette actrice, vieillissante et solitaire, décrète qu'elle fera ces révélations à Monique Grant, journaliste pour un obscur magazine, personne ne comprend son choix. La journaliste
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In Our Time (1925 Edition) and The Sun Also Rises - Two Classics by Ernest Hemingway

by Ernest Hemingway ...

Narrated by Joseph Wycoff ...

Unabridged

10 hours 23 min

In 1923, journalist and budding fiction writer Ernest Hemingway penned eighteen original short stories and published them in the magazine The Little Review with the help of his friend Ezra Pound. Hemingway would later add to this collection and re-publish the stories in 1925 under the same title and - after adding an additional story - would again republish the entire volume in 1930, again as "in ... Read more

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In 1923, journalist and budding fiction writer Ernest Hemingway penned eighteen original short stories and published them in the magazine The Little Review with the help of his friend Ezra Pound. Hemingway would later add to this collection and re-publish the stories in 1925 under the same title and - after adding an additional story - would again republish the entire volume in 1930, again as "in
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Alan Bennett: Untold Stories

Read by Alan Bennett

by Alan Bennett ...

Narrated by Alan Bennett ...

Unabridged

10 hours

The complete collected edition of the award-winning writer's unforgettable Untold StoriesOver the course of his distinguished entertainment career, Alan Bennett has received multiple awards and honours, including two BAFTAs, four Laurence Olivier Awards, two Tony Awards, an Academy Award nomination for his film The Madness of King George, and a British Book Award for Author of the Year in 2006. In ... Read more

$19.99 USD

The complete collected edition of the award-winning writer's unforgettable Untold StoriesOver the course of his distinguished entertainment career, Alan Bennett has received multiple awards and honours, including two BAFTAs, four Laurence Olivier Awards, two Tony Awards, an Academy Award nomination for his film The Madness of King George, and a British Book Award for Author of the Year in 2006. In
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Essays 12

Das Innere des Wals C.

by George Orwell ...

Narrated by Friedrich Frieden ...

Unabridged

37 min

Geboren in der ehemaligen britischen Kolonie Indien verlief das Leben von George Orwell alles andere als geradlinig. Er besuchte Schulen in Indien und England, beherrschte mindestens zwei gebräuchliche Sprachen Indiens, arbeitete in diversen Gelegenheitsjobs, trieb sich als Landstreicher in England herum, studierte unter Aldous Huxley, verdiente sich als Polizist in Indien, nahm am spanischen ... Read more

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Geboren in der ehemaligen britischen Kolonie Indien verlief das Leben von George Orwell alles andere als geradlinig. Er besuchte Schulen in Indien und England, beherrschte mindestens zwei gebräuchliche Sprachen Indiens, arbeitete in diversen Gelegenheitsjobs, trieb sich als Landstreicher in England herum, studierte unter Aldous Huxley, verdiente sich als Polizist in Indien, nahm am spanischen
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Bekenntnisse eines englischen Opiumessers

by Thomas de Quincey ...

Narrated by Friedrich Frieden ...

Unabridged

3 hours 57 min

Der Gegenstand der Betrachtung und empirischen Analyse auf Basis jahrzehntelanger eigener Erfahrung ist das Opium. Der britische Schriftsteller Thomas de Quincey schildert Höhen und Tiefen der intensiven Beziehung zu seinem langzeitigen Lebensgefährten „Brown Sugar“. Seine „Bekenntnisse eines englischen Opiumessers“ stellen keine Verherrlichung harter Drogen dar, sondern können auch heute noch als ... Read more

$15.99 USD

Der Gegenstand der Betrachtung und empirischen Analyse auf Basis jahrzehntelanger eigener Erfahrung ist das Opium. Der britische Schriftsteller Thomas de Quincey schildert Höhen und Tiefen der intensiven Beziehung zu seinem langzeitigen Lebensgefährten „Brown Sugar“. Seine „Bekenntnisse eines englischen Opiumessers“ stellen keine Verherrlichung harter Drogen dar, sondern können auch heute noch als
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Essays 8

Charles Dickens B.

by George Orwell ...

Narrated by Friedrich Frieden ...

Unabridged

1 hour 3 min

Geboren in der ehemaligen britischen Kolonie Indien verlief das Leben von George Orwell alles andere als geradlinig. Er besuchte Schulen in Indien und England, beherrschte mindestens zwei gebräuchliche Sprachen Indiens, arbeitete in diversen Gelegenheitsjobs, trieb sich als Landstreicher in England herum, studierte unter Aldous Huxley, verdiente sich als Polizist in Indien, nahm am spanischen ... Read more

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Geboren in der ehemaligen britischen Kolonie Indien verlief das Leben von George Orwell alles andere als geradlinig. Er besuchte Schulen in Indien und England, beherrschte mindestens zwei gebräuchliche Sprachen Indiens, arbeitete in diversen Gelegenheitsjobs, trieb sich als Landstreicher in England herum, studierte unter Aldous Huxley, verdiente sich als Polizist in Indien, nahm am spanischen
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Love, Kurt

The Vonnegut Love Letters, 1941-1945

by Kurt Vonnegut ...

Narrated by Edith Vonnegut, Lucas Hedges ...

Unabridged

4 hours 25 min

A never-before-seen collection of deeply personal love letters from Kurt Vonnegut to his first wife, Jane, compiled and edited by their daughter“If ever I do write anything of length—good or bad—it will be written with you in mind.”Kurt Vonnegut’s eldest daughter, Edith, was cleaning out her mother’s attic when she stumbled upon a dusty, aged box. Inside, she discovered an unexpected treasure: ... Read more

$17.99 USD

A never-before-seen collection of deeply personal love letters from Kurt Vonnegut to his first wife, Jane, compiled and edited by their daughter“If ever I do write anything of length—good or bad—it will be written with you in mind.”Kurt Vonnegut’s eldest daughter, Edith, was cleaning out her mother’s attic when she stumbled upon a dusty, aged box. Inside, she discovered an unexpected treasure:
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William Wordsworth

The Lake Poets

by G2 Entertainment ...

Narrated by G2 Entertainment ...

Unabridged

1 hour 59 min

In August 1817 the Edinburgh Review used the term "Lake Poets" to describe the work of Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Southey. The term was used in a derisory context. Now, 180 years later, the term is used in anything but a derogatory fashion. We now see the work of the Lake Poets, in particular that of Wordsworth and Coleridge, and specifically that written in the legendary 10-year period between ... Read more

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In August 1817 the Edinburgh Review used the term "Lake Poets" to describe the work of Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Southey. The term was used in a derisory context. Now, 180 years later, the term is used in anything but a derogatory fashion. We now see the work of the Lake Poets, in particular that of Wordsworth and Coleridge, and specifically that written in the legendary 10-year period between
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Die Zeitmaschine

by H. G. Wells ...

Narrated by Friedrich Frieden ...

Unabridged

3 hours 38 min

Alle Kriege überwunden, alle Krankheiten ausgerottet, alle religiösen Zwistigkeiten gelöst, den Hunger besiegt, von Arbeit befreit und was jetzt? Ein Zeitreisender besucht eine ferne Zukunft und sieht sich mit diesem „himmlischen Paradies“ konfrontiert, das hinter seiner augenscheinlichen perfekten Fassade die Abgründe der Hölle in sich birgt. ... Read more

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Alle Kriege überwunden, alle Krankheiten ausgerottet, alle religiösen Zwistigkeiten gelöst, den Hunger besiegt, von Arbeit befreit und was jetzt? Ein Zeitreisender besucht eine ferne Zukunft und sieht sich mit diesem „himmlischen Paradies“ konfrontiert, das hinter seiner augenscheinlichen perfekten Fassade die Abgründe der Hölle in sich birgt.
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Deutsche Geschichten 2

Wagnermusik, Sonntagsheiligung in Deutschland, Der deutsche Portier, Das deutsche Studentenduell, Die wahre Geschichte des Duells zwischen Gambetta und Fourtou.

by Mark Twain ...

Narrated by Friedrich Frieden ...

Unabridged

1 hour 17 min

Mark Twain bereiste mehrmals Europa und ließ es sich dabei nicht nehmen deutschsprachige Landen, welche starke Impressionen bei ihm hinterließen, zu besuchen. Die Reflexionen darüber hat er charmant und höchst amüsant literarisch aufgearbeitet: In „Wagnermusik“ verarbeitet Twain seine schrecklichen Opern-Erfahrungen aus Deutschland, woraus er sehr überraschende Schlussfolgerungen über Land und ... Read more

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Mark Twain bereiste mehrmals Europa und ließ es sich dabei nicht nehmen deutschsprachige Landen, welche starke Impressionen bei ihm hinterließen, zu besuchen. Die Reflexionen darüber hat er charmant und höchst amüsant literarisch aufgearbeitet: In „Wagnermusik“ verarbeitet Twain seine schrecklichen Opern-Erfahrungen aus Deutschland, woraus er sehr überraschende Schlussfolgerungen über Land und
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Reise um die Welt 9

by Mark Twain ...

Narrated by Friedrich Frieden ...

Unabridged

58 min

Mark Twain begibt sich auf Weltreise und uns wird das Vergnügen gewährt, mitkommen zu dürfen. Wir erreichen Indien und werden der Lebensfreude der Leute am berühmten Farbentag gewahr. Die bunte Kleiderpracht versetzt uns in einen Rausch der Sinne bis plötzlich die schwarze Armee eines christlichen Missionierungs-Geschwaders die euphorische Stimmung im Keim erstickt. Wir besuchen Ceylon, den Ort, ... Read more

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Mark Twain begibt sich auf Weltreise und uns wird das Vergnügen gewährt, mitkommen zu dürfen. Wir erreichen Indien und werden der Lebensfreude der Leute am berühmten Farbentag gewahr. Die bunte Kleiderpracht versetzt uns in einen Rausch der Sinne bis plötzlich die schwarze Armee eines christlichen Missionierungs-Geschwaders die euphorische Stimmung im Keim erstickt. Wir besuchen Ceylon, den Ort,
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Erzählungen 7

In der Tiefe, Der Herr der Dynamos.

by H. G. Wells ...

Narrated by Friedrich Frieden ...

Unabridged

1 hour 10 min

„In der Tiefe“ erzählt von einer neu entwickelten Tauchmaschine, welche in die Abgründe des Ozeans vordringt. Dem glücklichen Insassen begegnen bei deren Jungfern-Tauchfahrt Erlebnisse faszinierender Art. Er lernt eine intelligente Spezies kennen, welche trotz unbestreitbarer Unterschiede verblüffende Ähnlichkeiten mit dem heutigen Menschen aufweist. „Der Herr der Dynamos“ reflektiert den Umstand, ... Read more

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„In der Tiefe“ erzählt von einer neu entwickelten Tauchmaschine, welche in die Abgründe des Ozeans vordringt. Dem glücklichen Insassen begegnen bei deren Jungfern-Tauchfahrt Erlebnisse faszinierender Art. Er lernt eine intelligente Spezies kennen, welche trotz unbestreitbarer Unterschiede verblüffende Ähnlichkeiten mit dem heutigen Menschen aufweist. „Der Herr der Dynamos“ reflektiert den Umstand,
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Walking Through The Four Seasons

by Eugene Stelzig ...

Narrated by Asif Ali Mohammed ...

Unabridged

1 hour 20 min

Born in Austria in 1943, I moved with my family to France in 1955, before coming permanently to the U.S.. As an undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania (1962-66) I worked on the campus literary magazine, The Pennsylvania Review, which I co-edited in my junior year. I was a Thouron British-American Exchange Fellow for two years at Cambridge University and completed my Ph.D. in English at ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Born in Austria in 1943, I moved with my family to France in 1955, before coming permanently to the U.S.. As an undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania (1962-66) I worked on the campus literary magazine, The Pennsylvania Review, which I co-edited in my junior year. I was a Thouron British-American Exchange Fellow for two years at Cambridge University and completed my Ph.D. in English at
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Maeve's Times

In Her Own Words

by Maeve Binchy ...

Narrated by Kate Binchy ...

Unabridged

11 hours 52 min

Five decades of selected writings from the Irish Times by the beloved and best-selling author, filled with her hallmark humor, candor, and wisdom-a timeless gift to her legion of fans.Maeve Binchy once confessed: "As someone who fell off a chair not long ago trying to hear what they were saying at the next table in a restaurant, I suppose I am obsessively interested in what some might consider the ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Five decades of selected writings from the Irish Times by the beloved and best-selling author, filled with her hallmark humor, candor, and wisdom-a timeless gift to her legion of fans.Maeve Binchy once confessed: "As someone who fell off a chair not long ago trying to hear what they were saying at the next table in a restaurant, I suppose I am obsessively interested in what some might consider the
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A Shimmering, Serrated Monster!

The Mark Leyner Reader

by Mark Leyner ...

Narrated by Mark Leyner, Marni Penning, Gary Bennett, Seth Podowitz ...

Unabridged

14 hours 48 min

An all-access ticket to the celebrated and wholly original mind of Mark Leyner, “one of the smartest and funniest humans since Aristophanes” (Jay McInerney)Praised as “chaotic and vibrant” (Charles Yu), “visionary” (Sam Lipsyte), and “supremely original” (John Cusack), the work of Mark Leyner has inspired a generation of contemporary novelists and has long deserved its place of recognition among ... Read more

$31.99 USD

An all-access ticket to the celebrated and wholly original mind of Mark Leyner, “one of the smartest and funniest humans since Aristophanes” (Jay McInerney)Praised as “chaotic and vibrant” (Charles Yu), “visionary” (Sam Lipsyte), and “supremely original” (John Cusack), the work of Mark Leyner has inspired a generation of contemporary novelists and has long deserved its place of recognition among
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