Tuesday, June 26, 2007

 

WORLD WAR Z by Max Brooks, read by a Full Cast



2007 Audies Winner, Multi-Voiced Performance. Zombies are among us. In a series of journalistic-style interviews and monologues, Max Brooks follows the intrepid survivors of the collapse of civilization. Alan Alda, Carl Reiner, Mark Hamill, and other celebs march in and out of the program delivered in the grand tradition of War of the Worlds.

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Tuesday, June 19, 2007

 

TEACHER MAN by Frank McCourt, read by Frank McCourt



2007 Audies Winner, Biography/Memoir. Teaching high school is a tough gig. In McCourt's brogue, the challenges of New York's urban classrooms are devilishly amplified. His thirty-year teaching career is punctuated with small triumphs, pitfalls, and difficult choices, all delivered with his indomitable flair as a storyteller.

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Tuesday, June 12, 2007

 

INSPIRED BY . . . THE BIBLE EXPERIENCE read by Angela Bassett, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Samuel L. Jackson, et al.



This 2007 Audiobook of the Year bypasses many previous Bible recordings with a full show of music, sound effects, and a dazzling array of celebrity voices. A cast of more than 80 African-American actors delivers a rich, diverse rendering of the contemporary Today's New International Version (TNIV) translation in gospel-meeting style.

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Tuesday, June 05, 2007

 

THIS I BELIEVE by Jay Allison, Dan Gediman [Eds.], read by Multiple Readers



For NPR listeners, “This I Believe” will be a familiar broadcast program. Mixed in here are archival programs from the 1950s hosted by Edward R. Murrow. The essays, each read by the author, surprise, inspire, and touch the heart. A must-listen.

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