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Biography: The Artist's Life (2010): Los Angeles Times Festival of Books: Panel 2082
Running time : 1 hour and 1 min.
Author : Ms. Judith Freeman, Ms. Barbara Isenberg, Mr. Richard Schickel, Mr. Kenneth Turan
Narrator : Mr. James Rainey
Publisher : 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. 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.

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Fiction: The Writer's Ear (2009): Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Running time : 57 min.
Author : Sarah Shunlien Bynum, Laila Lalami, Julia Leigh
Narrator : Louisa Ermelino
Publisher : Los Angeles Times
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Science: Time, Reason and Memory (2010): Los Angeles Times Festival of Books: Panel 2113
Running time : 59 min.
Author : Mr. Sean Carroll, Mr. Timothy Ferris, Mr. D. T. Max, Mr. Terry McDermott
Narrator : Ms. Margaret Wertheim
Publisher : Los Angeles Times
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The New Yorker Festival: Tom Stoppard Interviewed by John Lahr
Running time : 1 hour and 29 min.
Author : Tom Stoppard
Narrator : John Lahr
Publisher : The New Yorker
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This interview was recorded live at the 2006 New Yorker Festival in New York City....
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Deborah Tannen at the 92nd Street Y
Running time : 57 min.
Author : Deborah Tannen
Narrator : -
Publisher : 92nd Street Y
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Deborah Tannen, author of the best seller about women and men, You Just Don't Understand, here tackles the motherdaughter relationship....
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Cynthia Ozick at the 92nd Street Y
Running time : 1 hour and 23 min.
Author : Cynthia Ozick
Narrator : Roger Rosenblatt
Publisher : 92nd Street Y
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This program is one of a series of afternoon talks which features intimate discussions with writers about their work, their passions and the books on their night tables....
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Kati Marton and Richard Holbrooke on 'Jewish Identity and Exile' at the 92nd Street Y
Running time : 1 hour and 10 min.
Author : Kati Marton and Richard Holbrooke
Narrator : Richard Holbrooke
Publisher : 92nd Street Y
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Richard C. Holbrooke, the former US ambassador to the United Nations, interviews author Kati Marton about the extraordinary journey made by nine HungarianJewish immigrants....
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Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz on Rethinking Jewish Identity at the 92nd Street Y
Running time : 1 hour and 21 min.
Author : Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz
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Publisher : 92nd Street Y
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Hear from Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, a man Time calls a onceinamillennium scholar....
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The New Yorker Festival Advocacy Journalism
Running time : 1 hour and 31 min.
Author : Christiane Amanpour, Jon Lee Anderson, Katherine Boo, and Rich Lowry
Narrator : Nicholas Lemann
Publisher : The New Yorker
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Reporting on what you care about....
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The Best Man (Dramatized)
Running time : 1 hour and 58 min.
Author : Gore Vidal
Narrator : Fred Thompson and Marsha Mason
Publisher : L.A. Theatre Works
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The Best Man crackles with the smart lines and situations inherent to the work of Gore Vidal....
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Mystery: The Kingpins (2010): Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, Panel 1051
Running time : 54 min.
Author : Mr. Michael Connelly, Mr. Robert Crais, Mr. T. Jefferson Parker
Narrator : Ms. Paula Woods
Publisher : Los Angeles Times
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What Do I Do Now? Raising Kids Today (2010): Los Angeles Times Festival of Books: Panel 2011
Running time : 55 min.
Author : Ms. Susan Greenland, Dr. Cara Natterson, Ms. Susan Stiffleman
Narrator : Ms. Dani Klein Modisett
Publisher : Los Angeles Times
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Ken Follett: The History of the Thriller at the 92nd Street Y
Running time : 1 hour and 12 min.
Author : Ken Follett
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Publisher : 92nd Street Y
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Ken Follett presents a detailed account of the thriller's place in history and literature....
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Shimon Peres and Michael BarZohar at the 92nd Street Y
Running time : 1 hour and 34 min.
Author : Shimon Peres and Michael BarZohar
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Publisher : 92nd Street Y
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Israeli president, former prime minister, and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres is one of the great statesmen of the modern world....
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The New Yorker Festival John Updike Interviewed by David Remnick: A Life in Literature
Running time : 1 hour and 10 min.
Author : John Updike
Narrator : David Remnick
Publisher : The New Yorker
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John Updike has contributed fiction, poetry, essays, and criticism to The New Yorker for the past half century....
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The New Yorker Festival John Updike Interviewed by David Remnick: A Life in Literature
Running time : 1 hour and 10 min.
Author : John Updike
Narrator : David Remnick
Publisher : The New Yorker
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John Updike has contributed fiction, poetry, essays, and criticism to The New Yorker for the past half century....
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Fiction: Borderlines (2009): Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Running time : 58 min.
Author : Uwem Akpan, Thrity Umrigar, Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator : Veronique de Turenne
Publisher : Los Angeles Times
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John Kerry with Charlie Rose: The World We Live In at the 92nd Street Y
Running time : 1 hour and 20 min.
Author : Teresa Heinz Kerry , John Kerry
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Publisher : 92nd Street Y
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In this program, see another side of John Kerry as he and his wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry, discuss their philanthropic work to save our environment....
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The New Yorker Festival William Finnegan and Raymond R. Kelly: Defending New York City
Running time : 1 hour and 24 min.
Author : William Finnegan and Raymond R. Kelly
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Publisher : The New Yorker
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Raymond W. Kelly is the Police Commissioner of New York City....
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Mos Def in Conversation with Anthony DeCurtis at the 92nd Street Y
Running time : 1 hour and 44 min.
Author : Mos Def
Narrator : Anthony DeCurtis
Publisher : 92nd Street Y
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Regarded as one of hiphop's most insightful artists, Mos Def has shaped a career that transcends genres....
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JewishChristian Relations in the New Millennium at the 92nd Street Y
Running time : 1 hour and 20 min.
Author : Avery Dulles, Frank T. Griswold, Norman Lamm, Eugene Korn
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Publisher : 92nd Street Y
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We explore the differences and similarities of the two religions and to what extent pluralism is possible....
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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 the other download services myself, I finally came to the conclusion that Audible offers the best and most reliable service. Whether you are using an IPod, IPhone, mobile phone, Dune or one of the many other MP3 players availalbe, Audilbe makes downloading great quality audio content easy and umcomplicated.


In addition to this, Audible also boasts the most comprehensive collection of audio books anywhere. Depending on the promotion currently on offer, you can download any audiobook of your choice for free (including almost certainly the title on this page, too). 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 favourite novel, biography or factual book has become incredibly easy. Digital audiobooks weigh nothing and can be easily downloaded in mp3, wma or other format to an almost limitless number of mobile devices, including ipods, iphone, zune, android, laptops, PCs and mobile phones.

Just imagine listening to a bestselling classic while driving. Good audiobooks really do take the boredom out of travel and long car journeys. Thanks to Ipod and co. you don’t even need a CD player anymore! And there are many thousands of great audiobooks to choose in an incredibly diverse range of categories. From comedy to business and from children’s to Adult, you are guaranteed to find your downloadable favourite.

Here at Playtime Books we offer lots unabridged talking books that can be downloaded from audible. At audible audiobooks you get your own online library, which makes downloading a piece of cake. You can then easily move them over to your Ipod or mp3 player. You can also sign up for the trial and get a free audiobook.

 

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