The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them. The festival was an immediate success and has become the largest and most prestigious book festival in the country, attracting more than 130,000 book lovers each year.
Jane Smiley is the author of more than 10 novels and four works of nonfiction. She is the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize and in 2001 was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Smiley's latest novel is Ten Days in the Hills.
S.E. Hinton is the author of several books including The Outsiders, one of the bestselling youngadult books of all time. In 1988, the American Library Assn. awarded Hinton its first Margaret A. Edwards Award. Her most recent title is Some of Tim's Stories.
One in every 100 people in the United States is affected by the autoimmune condition called Celiac Disease. And 97 percent of them are undiagnosed....
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Ms. Susannah Carson, Ms. Judith Freeman, Mr. Leslie Klinger
Narrator
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Ms. Elizabeth Taylor
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Los Angeles Times
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The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them....
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While most writers find success in either TV or movies, comedy or drama, original or adapted screenplays, Ed Solomon has managed to do it all....
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Agent 007, Blofeld, the repetitive plots, and allusions to the occult....To understand these codes in the Bond novels we need to first understand the author, Ian Fleming....
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The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them....
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The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them....
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The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them....
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The bestselling author of Uglies discusses his latest series which takes readers on a fantastical adventure around the world, set in an alternatehistory World War I....
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The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them....
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Mr. Michael D'Antonio, Mr. Dan Frost, Mr. Mark Frost
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Mr. Bruce Bauman
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Los Angeles Times
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The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them....
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Johnny Bench, Barry Bonds, Bobby Bonds, Whitey Ford, Goose Gossage, Jim Catfish Hunter, Mickey Mantle, Phil Niekro, Phil Rizzuto, Brooks Robinson
Narrator
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Ann Liguori
Publisher
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Made For Success Inc.
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$ 99.95
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Listen to insightful interviews with 13 legendary baseball players as master interviewer Ann Liguori discusses achievement and life with baseball heroes....
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The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them....
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Mr. Joshua Braff, Mr. Tony DuShane, Mr. Rob Roberge, Mr. Mark Haskell Smith
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Mr. Tod Goldberg
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Los Angeles Times
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The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them....
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Edwidge Danticat's books include the novels Breath, Eyes, Memory; The Farming of Bones, which received an American Book Award in 1999; and The Dew Breaker....
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Why I Recommend
Audible by Alan Twigg
Audible (an Amazon.com company) is the world's leading online
audio-book provider. Audible is responsible for supplying audio
content to Apple's ITunes service. I have been listening,
enjoying and creating audio books for many years. With
the arrival of the internet and portable digital devices,
audio-books began to become availalbe for download.
Having tried most of
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offer, you can download any audiobook of your
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certainly the title on this
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This link will take you to Audible...
All about Audiobooks and how they can make your life more
enjoyable.
Books in audio format are a fantastic alternative to reading.
Indeed, now that the digital age is upon, listening to your
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