Lots of Laughs!

Nicholson Baker · John Updike · David Schickler · Etgar Keret · Leonard Michaels · Neil Gaiman · Ron Carlson

Apr. 2005 · Symphony Space · Vorgelesen von Thomas Gibson, Charles Keating, Christina Pickles, David Rakoff, Isaiah Sheffer, John Guare und Laura Esterman

Über dieses Hörbuch

Selected Short's most popular volume! Over three hours of stories to tickle your funny bone.

• Nicholson Baker's "Subsoil"
  performed by Thomas Gibson
  A darkly comic thriller about a tractor historian besieged by man-eating potatoes.
• David Schickler's "Jamaica"
  performed by Isaiah Sheffer
  A man with his head stuck between the banisters has no choice but to listen in on his wife's "Gorgon Book Club."
• Neil Gaiman's "Chivalry"
  performed by Christina Pickles
  A delicious tale of an elderly British matron who buys the Holy Grail at a rummage sale.
• Leonard Michaels' "Nachman from Los Angeles"
  performed by David Rakoff
  A wonderfully silly tale of misadventure on a college campus.
• Etgar Keret's "Fatso"
  performed by John Guare
  An offbeat romance with a very comic nightly ritual.