Résultats pour "James Baldwin" dans Anthologies et nouvelles

A quiet night in sends the lives of Dave and Mandy Wexler into a tailspin when an elderly man knocks on their door one night… When the painful growth on the side of Willy’s neck is exacerbated with the addition of a unrelenting voice, he will do anything to silence the talking… Sasha Greene is in love with the man of her dreams until one day he crosses the line and she decides to take matters into her own hands… Newly licensed Brian Collins is ecstatic when his father gifts him a new car, but he will soon discover the vehicle is a bad omen for his life…and many more.

An engaging introduction to four of the greatest Americans: George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Daniel Webster, and Abraham Lincoln. Their lives are set forth in a simple manner, yet with many interesting details. A glimpse is given of the trials and successes which combined to mold their character and afford such stirring examples for the youth of today. The stories are patriotic in every line, and inspire the listener to the best of thoughts and deeds. Written in the 1800s, the Young Listeners Collection features children's stories from yesterday's classics.

From wild and wacky to knee-slapping, laugh-out-loud fun, these humorous tales represent some of the best of recent seasons of the hit public radio series Selected Shorts. Comedian Wyatt Cenac gives a killer performance of Simon Rich’s hilarious tale of woe from the point of view of a condom in a young man’s wallet. Alec Baldwin gives a delightful over-the-top performance of James Thurber’s wonderfully silly classic tale of the day everybody in a small Ohio town thought the dam broke.