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    The Pub: A Short Story , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 15min
    From Pushcart Prize-nominated author Tom Mock: A short story, romantic and humorous, set in the American post-war period in a deserted St. Louis pub on a rainy evening. A young man on the mission of his life stops in a moment of doubt and finds a pair of unexpected guides waiting for him at the bar. Love and loss, hope and despair mingle with the music of Billie Holiday in The Pub. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Tom Mock. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/105279/bk_acx0_105279_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    A Wizard of Earthsea
    An exciting re-launch of the classic Earthsea Cycle, by fantasy literature legend Le Guin, winner of a Newbery Honor, the National Book Award, Pushcart Prize, and six Nebula Awards. Reissue.Originally published in 1968, Ursula K. Le Guin's A Wizard of Earthsea marks the first of the six now beloved Earthsea titles. Ged was the greatest sorcerer in Earthsea, but in his youth he was the reckless Sparrowhawk. In his hunger for power and knowledge, he tampered with long-held secrets and loosed a terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tumultuous tale of his testing, how he mastered the mighty words of power, tamed an ancient dragon, and crossed death's threshold to restore the balance.
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    Nashville Chrome , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 550min
    The fiction of Rick Bass has been honored with O. Henry Awards, Pushcart Prizes, and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts. Nashville Chrome presents Maxine, Bonnie, and Jim Ed Brown, a family act with a hit record sitting atop 1959’s country music charts. The world at their feet, lives of success seem to spread out before them like an unending highway. But celebrity has its price, and the times ahead will deliver more than their fair share of bumps in the road. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Debra Monk. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/004361/bk_reco_004361_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Fresh Air, Mary Karr, Hörbuch, Digital, 45min
    Poet and memoirist Mary Karr on this edition of Fresh Air. In a follow-up to Liar's Club, what critics call "a hard scrabble childhood," Karr returns to East Texas to detail her adolescence in Cherry. The author relates anecdotes of rebellion, self-doubt, and sexual coming of age. The recipient of several literary awards such as the Pushcart Prize and the Bunting Award, she has published two volumes of poetry. She is the Peck Professor of English Literature at Syracuse University. (Original Broadcast Date: October 2, 2000) Language: English. Narrator: Terry Gross. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/whyy/010704/rt_whyy_010704_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Fresh Air, Mary Karr, Hörbuch, Digital, 46min
    Poet and memoirist Mary Karr on this archive edition of Fresh Air. In a follow up to Liar's Club, what critics call "a hard scrabble childhood," Karr returns to East Texas to detail her adolescence in Cherry. The author relates anecdotes of rebellion, self-doubt, and sexual coming of age. The recipient of several literary awards such as the Pushcart Prize and the Bunting Award, she has published two volumes of poetry. She is the Peck Professor of English Literature at Syracuse University. (Original Broadcast Date: October 2, 2000) Language: English. Narrator: Terry Gross. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/whyy/020201/rt_whyy_020201_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Fresh Air, Mary Karr, Hörbuch, Digital, 46min
    Writer Mary Karr on this edition of Fresh Air. Mary Karr, author of the best-selling memoir The Liar's Club. Her new memoir Cherry which chronicles her teen age years is now out in paperback. In a follow up to what critics call "a hard scrabble childhood," she returns to East Texas to detail her adolescence. Karr relates anecdotes of rebellion, self-doubt and sexual coming of age. The recipient of several literary awards such as the Pushcart Prize and the Bunting Award, she has published two volumes of poetry. She is the Peck Professor of English Literature at Syracuse University. (Broadcast Date: September 7, 2001) Language: English. Narrator: Terry Gross. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/whyy/010907/rt_whyy_010907_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Reckless Eyeballing
    -- All around New York the "Flower Phantom" has been assaulting prominent feminists, tying them up and shaving their heads, and no one knows who the menace could be. Meanwhile, Ian Ball, a black playwright, decides to go to any lengths to get his new play on Broadway. Is there a connection? Reckless Eyeballing is a farcical whodunit and biting satire on racial and sexual politics, the New York theater world, feminism, and anti-Semitism. -- Ishmael Reed is the author of over twenty books, including the recently published Reed Reader (HarperCollins). Twice nominated for the National Book Award and once for the Pulitzer, Reed has also received a MacArthur Fellowship, a Lannan Literary Award, the Pushcart Prize, and the American Civil Liberties Award, among other. -- First published by St. Martin's (1986), most recent paperback by Atheneum (1988).
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    A Monument More Lasting than Brass , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 34min
    It is a fact of history that when Neil Armstrong set Apollo 11 down on the moon he was running dangerously low on fuel. This Pushcart Prize-nominated story recounts an alternate history in which the lunar module crashed and man's journey to the moon ended not in triumph - but tragedy. A decade later, a pair of astronauts finally return to the moon. And what they'll find is something no one expects. About the author: Steven Mohan, Jr. has published scores of short stories in markets as diverse as Interzone, Polyphony, and Paradox, as well as several DAW original anthologies. His short fiction has won honorable mention in The Year's Best Science Fiction and The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Graydon Schlichter. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/002479/bk_acx0_002479_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Coffee House Lies: 100 Cups of Flash Fiction , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 379min
    These fun-sized stories are just right for a coffee break, public commute, waiting room, bedtime story, or any other time you want a quick trip without leaving the farm. The 100 stories in this quirky collection are generally a few minutes in length. Nearly all of them have been published before individually, in numerous print and online magazines and anthologies. Stories in this collection have received nominations for the 2013 Pushcart Prize, Micro Award, and Wigleaf Long List. Tales vary from realistic to humorous to surreal, and family-friendly to adult. Repeating themes include: people-as-animals, people losing themselves and finding themselves (and sometimes wishing they hadn't), childhood in the psychedelic seventies, reality TV, marriage, twisted religion, and of course the gotta have 'em "he-done-me wrongs". Enjoy! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jayne Chianelli. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/035197/bk_acx0_035197_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Lolito , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 337min
    Age is just a number.... When his long-term girlfriend and first love Alice, betrays him at a house party, Etgar goes looking for cyber solace in the arms of Macy, a stunning but bored housewife he meets online. What could possibly go wrong...? Hilarious, fearless and utterly outrageous, Lolito is a truly twenty-first century love story - a cross between Fresh Meat and Nabokov. Ben Brooks was born in 1992 and lives in Gloucestershire. He is the author of five other books Grow Up, Fences, An Island of Fifty, The Kasahara School of Nihilism, and Upward Coast & Sadie. Brooks' work has been longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize, nominated for a Pushcart Prize and published in the Dzanc Best of the Web anthology. Warning: Contains Explicit Language ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Carl Prekopp. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/015724/bk_adbl_015724_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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