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The Art of X-Ray Reading
- How the Secrets of 25 Great Works of Literature Will Improve Your Writing
- Written by: Roy Peter Clark
- Narrated by: Jefferson Mays
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Roy Peter Clark, one of America's most influential writing teachers, offers writing lessons we can draw from 25 great texts. Where do writers learn their best moves? They use a technique that Roy Peter Clark calls X-ray reading, a form of reading that lets you penetrate beyond the surface of a...
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The Art of X-Ray Reading
- How the Secrets of 25 Great Works of Literature Will Improve Your Writing
- Narrated by: Jefferson Mays
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Release Date: 26-01-16
- Language: English
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 1
- James Jones Reading from From Here to Eternity
- Written by: Calliope Author Readings, James Jones
- Narrated by: James Jones
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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James Jones brings powerful emotion and expression to his reading of the famous passage from his celebrated World War II novel in which Private Prewitt plays a version of Taps that expresses "the requiem of the common soldier".
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 1
- James Jones Reading from From Here to Eternity
- Narrated by: James Jones
- Series: Great American Authors Read from Their Works
- Length: 15 mins
- Release Date: 04-04-14
- Language: English
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Great American Authors Read From Their Works, Volume 1
- William Styron reading from Lie Down in Darkness
- Written by: Calliope Author Readings, William Styron
- Narrated by: William Styron
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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From the poignant novel about a troubled Southern family, written when he was 26, William Styron reads with tenderness about the disabled younger child finding joy in the magic tricks of a workman, as her mother looks on, knowing her child’s sad fate.
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Great American Authors Read From Their Works, Volume 1
- William Styron reading from Lie Down in Darkness
- Narrated by: William Styron
- Series: Great American Authors Read from Their Works
- Length: 15 mins
- Release Date: 04-04-14
- Language: English
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 1
- James Baldwin Reading from Giovanni's Room
- Written by: Calliope Author Readings, James Baldwin
- Narrated by: James Baldwin
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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James Baldwin gives an electrifying reading about a young gay American in Paris recalling a dramatic and transforming incident from his boyhood, as he struggles to accept his sexual identity.
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 1
- James Baldwin Reading from Giovanni's Room
- Narrated by: James Baldwin
- Series: Great American Authors Read from Their Works
- Length: 15 mins
- Release Date: 04-04-14
- Language: English
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 2
- John Updike Reading "Lifeguard" from Pigeon Feathers and Others
- Written by: Calliope Author Readings, John Updike
- Narrated by: John Updike
- Length: 17 mins
- Unabridged
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The young John Updike’s portrayal of a haughty seminary student working as a lifeguard is witty and poetic, as the naïve hero surveys the beachgoers in his care, and contemplates a future of saving souls as well as bodies.
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 2
- John Updike Reading "Lifeguard" from Pigeon Feathers and Others
- Narrated by: John Updike
- Series: Great American Authors Read from Their Works
- Length: 17 mins
- Release Date: 14-04-14
- Language: English
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 2
- Nelson Algren Reading from The Man With the Golden Arm
- Written by: Calliope Author Readings, Nelson Algren
- Narrated by: Nelson Algren
- Length: 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Nelson Algren brings a deeply personal tone to his reading about Sophie, the doomed wife of card dealer and drug addict Frankie Machine, wanted for murder, as she waits futilely for him to return home.
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 2
- Nelson Algren Reading from The Man With the Golden Arm
- Narrated by: Nelson Algren
- Series: Great American Authors Read from Their Works
- Length: 17 mins
- Release Date: 14-04-14
- Language: English
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 1
- James Baldwin Reading from Another Country
- Written by: Calliope Author Readings, James Baldwin
- Narrated by: James Baldwin
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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In the first passage James Baldwin reads with passion about the suicide of a young black man in despair. The second passage takes place at his funeral service, where Baldwin speaks with both anger and eloquence, in the voice of the minister attempting to comfort his friends and family.
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 1
- James Baldwin Reading from Another Country
- Narrated by: James Baldwin
- Series: Great American Authors Read from Their Works
- Length: 15 mins
- Release Date: 04-04-14
- Language: English
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Seasonal Work
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- Narrated by: Laura Lippman, Sophie Amoss, Eileen Stevens, Susan Bennett, Xe Sands, Jason Culp, George Newbern, Janina Edwards, Jane Oppenheimer, Jesse Vilinsky, Carlotta Brentan, Eva Kaminsky, Sarah Naughton
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release Date: 04-01-22
- Language: English
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 2
- Written by: Calliope Author Readings, Nelson Algren, James Jones,
- Narrated by: Nelson Algren, James Jones, John Updike,
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
- Original Recording
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Nelson Algren reading from The Man With the Golden Arm, James Jones reading from The Thin Red Line, John Updike reading “Lifeguard” from Pigeon Feathers and Other, Bernard Malamud reading from “The Mourners” from The Magic Barrre.
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 2
- Narrated by: Nelson Algren, James Jones, John Updike, Bernard Malamud
- Series: Great American Authors Read from Their Works
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
- Release Date: 17-04-14
- Language: English
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 1
- Great 20th-Century Authors Read from Their Works
- Written by: Calliope Author Readings, James Baldwin, William Styron,
- Narrated by: Mr. James Baldwin, Mr. William Styron, Mr. James Jones,
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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James Baldwin reading from Another Country and Giovanni's Room; WIlliam Styron reading from Lie Down in Darkness; James Jones reading from From Here to Eternity; and Philip Roth reading from Letting Go.
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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 1
- Great 20th-Century Authors Read from Their Works
- Narrated by: Mr. James Baldwin, Mr. William Styron, Mr. James Jones, Mr. Philip Roth
- Series: Great American Authors Read from Their Works
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Release Date: 04-04-14
- Language: English
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Wonderland
- An Anthology of Works Inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
- Written by: Marie O'Regan - editor, Paul Kane - editor
- Narrated by: Helen Lloyd, Natalie Naudus, Esther Wane,
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Within this audiobook, you'll find myriad approaches to Alice, from horror to historical, taking us from the nightmarish reaches of the imagination to tales that will shock, surprise, and tug on the heart-strings. So, it's time now to go down the rabbit hole, or through the looking-glass or...but no, wait. By picking up this audiobook and starting to listen to it, you're already there, can't you see?
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Wonderland
- An Anthology of Works Inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
- Narrated by: Helen Lloyd, Natalie Naudus, Esther Wane, Tim Campbell, Derek Perkins, Lorna Bennett, Kate Reading, full cast
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Release Date: 04-08-20
- Language: English
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James Jones Reading from The Thin Red Line
- Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 2
- Written by: Calliope Author Readings, James Jones
- Narrated by: James Jones
- Length: 23 mins
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James Jones, who served in combat in the Pacific in World War II, creates a scene of confusion and brutal devastation, as American soldiers struggle against an invincible enemy, and valiant young lives are destroyed.
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James Jones Reading from The Thin Red Line
- Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 2
- Narrated by: James Jones
- Series: Great American Authors Read from Their Works
- Length: 23 mins
- Release Date: 17-04-14
- Language: English
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