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Master of Ceremonies

A Memoir

by Joel Grey ...

Joel Grey, the Tony and Academy Award-winning Master of Ceremonies in Cabaret finally tells his remarkable life story.Born Joel David Katz to a wild and wooly Jewish American family in Cleveland, Ohio in 1932, Joel began his life in the theater at the age of 9, starting in children's theater and then moving to the main stage. He was hooked, and his seven decades long career charts the evolution of ... Read more

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Joel Grey, the Tony and Academy Award-winning Master of Ceremonies in Cabaret finally tells his remarkable life story.Born Joel David Katz to a wild and wooly Jewish American family in Cleveland, Ohio in 1932, Joel began his life in the theater at the age of 9, starting in children's theater and then moving to the main stage. He was hooked, and his seven decades long career charts the evolution of
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The Poetry of Robert Frost

by Robert Frost ...

Narrated by Kevin McCarthy, Melissa Manchester, Elliott Gould, Arte Johnson, Susan Anspach, Joel Grey, Alfre Woodard, Roscoe Lee Browne, Michael Tucker, Jean Smart ...

Unabridged

1 hour 40 min

Drawing upon everyday incidents, common situations, and rural imagery, Robert Frost fashioned poetry of great lyrical beauty and potent symbolism. His language is simple, clear, and colloquial, yet dense with meaning and wider significance. This brilliant collection features some of Frost's greatest works, including "The Road Not Taken," "Asking for Roses," "The Death of the Hired Man," "In the ... Read more

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Drawing upon everyday incidents, common situations, and rural imagery, Robert Frost fashioned poetry of great lyrical beauty and potent symbolism. His language is simple, clear, and colloquial, yet dense with meaning and wider significance. This brilliant collection features some of Frost's greatest works, including "The Road Not Taken," "Asking for Roses," "The Death of the Hired Man," "In the
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Gulliver's Travels

Part One: 'A Voyage to Lilliput' (20 June 1702 - 3 June 1706)

by Jonathan Swift ...

Narrated by Joel Grey ...

Abridged

4 hours 45 min

Presenting "Part One: A Voyage to Lilliput"— the most famous segment of a classic 18th century satire.Shipwrecked on an unknown island, Lemuel Gulliver finds himself not merely a fish out of water, but a very big fish in a small pond. He awakens to find himself tied to the ground by the natives of Lilliput— tiny people small enough to fit in his pocket and play hide and seek in his hair! At first ... Read more

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Presenting "Part One: A Voyage to Lilliput"— the most famous segment of a classic 18th century satire.Shipwrecked on an unknown island, Lemuel Gulliver finds himself not merely a fish out of water, but a very big fish in a small pond. He awakens to find himself tied to the ground by the natives of Lilliput— tiny people small enough to fit in his pocket and play hide and seek in his hair! At first
... Read more
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The Complete Sonnets of William Shakespeare

by William Shakespeare ...

Narrated by Christopher Cazenove, Susan Anspach, Stephanie Beacham, Roscoe Lee Browne, Minnie Driver, Samantha Eggar, Robert Foxworth, Elliott Gould, Kelsey Grammer, Joel Grey, Edward Herrmann, Patrick Macnee, Juliet Mills, Vanessa Redgrave, Roger Rees, Julian Sands, Jean Smart, David Warner, Alfre Woodard, Michael York ...

Unabridged

3 hours 5 min

The sonnets of William Shakespeare are among the most famous love poems in the English language. For sustained dramatic intrigue and sophistication of plot, these works are at least the equal of Shakespeare's greatest plays. Compelling, subtle, and intellectually rigorous—yet taut with intense emotion—each poem invites study, interpretation, and awe, from one generation to the next.This recording ... Read more

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The sonnets of William Shakespeare are among the most famous love poems in the English language. For sustained dramatic intrigue and sophistication of plot, these works are at least the equal of Shakespeare's greatest plays. Compelling, subtle, and intellectually rigorous—yet taut with intense emotion—each poem invites study, interpretation, and awe, from one generation to the next.This recording
... Read more
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Master of Ceremonies

A Memoir

by Joel Grey ...

Narrated by Joel Grey ...

Unabridged

9 hours 19 min

Joel Grey, the Tony and Academy Award-winning Master of Ceremonies in Cabaret finally tells his remarkable life story.Born Joel David Katz to a wild and wooly Jewish American family in Cleveland, Ohio in 1932, Joel began his life in the theater at the age of 9, starting in children’s theater and then moving to the main stage. He was hooked, and his seven decades long career charts the evolution of ... Read more

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Joel Grey, the Tony and Academy Award-winning Master of Ceremonies in Cabaret finally tells his remarkable life story.Born Joel David Katz to a wild and wooly Jewish American family in Cleveland, Ohio in 1932, Joel began his life in the theater at the age of 9, starting in children’s theater and then moving to the main stage. He was hooked, and his seven decades long career charts the evolution of
... Read more

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The Poetry of Carl Sandburg

by Carl Sandburg ...

Narrated by Susan Anspach, Roscoe Lee Browne, Robert Foxworth, Elliott Gould, Joel Grey, Ernie Hudson, Arte Johnson, Melissa Manchester, Kevin McCarthy, Carl Reiner, Burt Reynolds, Jean Smart, Alfre Woodard, Efrem Zimbalist Jr ...

Unabridged

1 hour 34 min

Known as a "poet of the people," Carl Sandburg wrote verses infused with soulfulness and lyric grace, and his work was characterized with a love and compassion for the common man. Here is a collection of nearly 100 of his best poems, including "Chicago," "Fog," "To a Contemporary Bunkshooter," "Masses," and "The Great Hunt," as well as other verses featuring themes like love, war, death, ... Read more

$22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Known as a "poet of the people," Carl Sandburg wrote verses infused with soulfulness and lyric grace, and his work was characterized with a love and compassion for the common man. Here is a collection of nearly 100 of his best poems, including "Chicago," "Fog," "To a Contemporary Bunkshooter," "Masses," and "The Great Hunt," as well as other verses featuring themes like love, war, death,
... Read more
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The Answer

A Parable for Our Times

by Philip Wylie ...

Narrated by Joel Grey ...

Unabridged

1 hour 33 min

A parable from the 1950s that is just as relevant today.It's the 1950s. After a nuclear blast in the mid-Pacific, a Thoreau-reading American Air Force General makes an unexpected and troubling discovery: In a flowery field on a tiny island in the middle of a vast ocean, is an angel— its beautiful face frozen in a death mask and its huge wings wrapped around an inert body. As the general ponders ... Read more

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A parable from the 1950s that is just as relevant today.It's the 1950s. After a nuclear blast in the mid-Pacific, a Thoreau-reading American Air Force General makes an unexpected and troubling discovery: In a flowery field on a tiny island in the middle of a vast ocean, is an angel— its beautiful face frozen in a death mask and its huge wings wrapped around an inert body. As the general ponders
... Read more
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A Whiff of Wilde, a Pinch of Poe, and a Frisson of Frost

A Dab of Dickens, Vol. 3; Selections from A Dab of Dickens & a Touch of Twain,Literary Lives from Shakespeare’s Old England to Frost’s New England

by Stefan Rudnicki, Stefan Rudnicki, Stefan Rudnicki, Molly Underwood, Molly Underwood, Gabrielle de Cuir, Gabrielle de Cuir, Skyboat Media7, Oscar Wilde9, Edgar Allan Poe0, Robert Frost1, Elliot Engel PhD3 ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki, Gabrielle de Cuir, Roscoe Lee Browne, Cassandra Campbell0, Christopher Cazenove1, Stephen Fry2, Joel Grey3, Elliott Gould4, Gregory Hines5, Arte Johnson6, Melissa Manchester7, Kevin McCarthy8, Bronson Pinchot9, Roger Rees0, Jean Smart1, Michael Tucker2, Simon Vance3, David Warner4, Alfre Woodard5, Michael York6, various narrators8, Elliot Engel PhD2, Efrem Zimbalist4 ...

Unabridged

6 hours 46 min

They are icons of the literary world whose soaring works have been discussed and analyzed in countless classrooms, homes, and pubs. Yet for most readers, the living, breathing human beings behind the classics have remained unknown—until now. In this utterly captivating book, Dr. Elliot Engel, a leading authority on the lives of great authors, illuminates the fascinating and flawed members of ... Read more

$16.95 USD

They are icons of the literary world whose soaring works have been discussed and analyzed in countless classrooms, homes, and pubs. Yet for most readers, the living, breathing human beings behind the classics have remained unknown—until now. In this utterly captivating book, Dr. Elliot Engel, a leading authority on the lives of great authors, illuminates the fascinating and flawed members of
... Read more
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Valentines

A Bouquet of Letters and Poetry for Lovers

by Stefan Rudnicki, Stefan Rudnicki, various authors ...

Narrated by various narrators, Susan Anspach, Stephanie Beacham, Roscoe Lee Browne, Gabriel Byrne, Christopher Cazenove, Samantha Eggar0, Jill Eikenberry1, Robert Foxworth2, Elliott Gould3, Joel Grey4, Amy Irving5, Glenda Jackson6, Nancy Kwan7, Melissa Manchester8, Juliet Mills9, Vanessa Redgrave0, Roger Rees1, Burt Reynolds2, Jean Smart3, Sharon Stone4, Meryl Streep5, Michael Tucker6, David Warner7, Orson Welles8, Alfre Woodard9, Michael York0 ...

Unabridged

1 hour 14 min

A collection of classic love poetryComposed by many of the world’s best known and most celebrated poets—including William Blake, Emily Dickinson, John Donne, Robert Frost, James Joyce, Christina Rossetti, William Butler Yeats, and others—Valentines spans not only the ages, but the full range of passionate expression of love in all its forms and stages. ... Read more

$13.95 USD

A collection of classic love poetryComposed by many of the world’s best known and most celebrated poets—including William Blake, Emily Dickinson, John Donne, Robert Frost, James Joyce, Christina Rossetti, William Butler Yeats, and others—Valentines spans not only the ages, but the full range of passionate expression of love in all its forms and stages.
... Read more

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Still Here

The Madcap, Nervy, Singular Life of Elaine Stritch

by Alexandra Jacobs ...

Narrated by Andréa Burns ...

Unabridged

11 hours 38 min

"Narrator Andrea Burns is amazing! Her performance of NEW YORK TIMES editor Jacobs's charming, well-researched look at the life of actor Elaine Stritch (19252014) is at once intelligent, amusing, and illuminating...Wonderfully entertaining listening." — AudioFile Magazine, Earphones Award winnerThe ebullient, troubled life of a Broadway legend who became a heroine to a younger generationStill Here ... Read more

$26.99 USD

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"Narrator Andrea Burns is amazing! Her performance of NEW YORK TIMES editor Jacobs's charming, well-researched look at the life of actor Elaine Stritch (19252014) is at once intelligent, amusing, and illuminating...Wonderfully entertaining listening." — AudioFile Magazine, Earphones Award winnerThe ebullient, troubled life of a Broadway legend who became a heroine to a younger generationStill Here
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Stonewall

The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution

by David Carter ...

Narrated by Robertson Dean ...

Unabridged

12 hours 54 min

The basis of the PBS American Experience documentary Stonewall UprisingIn 1969, a series of riots over police action against The Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City's Greenwich Village, changed the longtime landscape of the homosexual in society literally overnight. Since then the event itself has become the stuff of legend, with relatively little hard information available on the riots ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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The basis of the PBS American Experience documentary Stonewall UprisingIn 1969, a series of riots over police action against The Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City's Greenwich Village, changed the longtime landscape of the homosexual in society literally overnight. Since then the event itself has become the stuff of legend, with relatively little hard information available on the riots
... Read more

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Patti LuPone

A Memoir

by Patti LuPone ...

Narrated by Patti LuPone ...

Unabridged

8 hours 30 min

The legendary Patti LuPone is one of the theatre’s most beloved leading ladies. Now she lays it all bare, sharing the intimate story of her life both onstage and off--through the dizzying highs and darkest lows--with the humor and outspokenness that have become her trademarks.With nearly 100 photographs, including an 8-page four-color insert, and illuminating details about the life of a working ... Read more

$17.50 USD

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The legendary Patti LuPone is one of the theatre’s most beloved leading ladies. Now she lays it all bare, sharing the intimate story of her life both onstage and off--through the dizzying highs and darkest lows--with the humor and outspokenness that have become her trademarks.With nearly 100 photographs, including an 8-page four-color insert, and illuminating details about the life of a working
... Read more

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