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Reading Like a Writer
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1974
- A Personal History
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Francine Prose
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 14
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 13
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Story4 out of 5 stars 13
The first memoir from critically acclaimed, bestselling author Francine Prose, about the close relationship she developed with activist Anthony Russo, one of the men who leaked the Pentagon Papers—and the year when our country changed.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Droning about unremarkable events
- By Eve Harris on 07-14-24
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1974
- A Personal History
- Narrated by: Francine Prose
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 06-18-24
- Language: English
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Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932
- A Novel
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini, Rosalind Ashford, Geoffrey Cantor, and others
- Length: 18 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 263
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 240
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Story4 out of 5 stars 242
Paris in the 1920s. It is a city of intoxicating ambition, passion, art, and discontent....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A Spectrum of Acceptable Truths
- By Mel on 05-08-14
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Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini, Rosalind Ashford, Geoffrey Cantor, Nicola Barber, Suzanne Toren, Maggi-Meg Reed
- Length: 18 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 04-22-14
- Language: English
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At the End of Life
- True Stories About How We Die
- By: Lee Gutkind - editor, Francine Prose - introduction, Karen Wolk Feinstein - foreword
- Narrated by: Kitty Hendrix, Al Kessel
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 21
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 21
Featuring 22 compelling personal-medical narratives, At the End of Life explores death, dying, and palliative care, and highlights current features, flaws, and advances in the healthcare system....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Good listen, I cried on and off
- By steve hagan on 08-24-23
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At the End of Life
- True Stories About How We Die
- Narrated by: Kitty Hendrix, Al Kessel
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 12-25-18
- Language: English
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Peggy Guggenheim
- The Shock of the Modern
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Carrington MacDuffie
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 358
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 324
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Story4 out of 5 stars 319
Acclaimed best-selling author Francine Prose offers a listen of Guggenheim's life that will enthrall enthusiasts of 21st-century art as well as anyone interested in American and European culture....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Good listen
- By Amazon Customer on 05-04-21
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Peggy Guggenheim
- The Shock of the Modern
- Narrated by: Carrington MacDuffie
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 04-14-16
- Language: English
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Reading Like a Writer
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Nanette Savard
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 233
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 150
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Story4 out of 5 stars 145
Written with passion, humor, and wisdom, Reading Like a Writer will inspire readers to return to literature with a fresh eye and an eager heart....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Practical, literate, generous
- By Gare on 04-13-08
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Reading Like a Writer
- Narrated by: Nanette Savard
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 04-03-07
- Language: English
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Caravaggio
- Painter of Miracles
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Ann Richardson
- Length: 4 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 8
Francine Prose's life of Caravaggio evokes the genius of this great artist through a brilliant reading of his paintings. Caravaggio defied the aesthetic conventions of his time....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Caravaggio Remains a Mystery
- By Nancy on 01-24-25
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Caravaggio
- Painter of Miracles
- Narrated by: Ann Richardson
- Length: 4 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 02-11-20
- Language: English
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Blue Angel
- A Novel
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Zach Villa
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 31
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 26
It's been years since Swenson, a professor in a New England creative-writing program, has published a novel. It's been even longer since any of his students have shown promise. Enter Angela Argo, a pierced, tattooed student with a rare talent for writing....
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2 out of 5 stars
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obvious and joyless
- By Jennreaves on 01-29-21
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Blue Angel
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Zach Villa
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 10-30-18
- Language: English
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Household Saints
- A Novel
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Emily Durante
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story4 out of 5 stars 8
The setting is New York's Little Italy in the 1950's - a community closely knit by gossip and tradition. This is the story of an extraordinary family, the Santangelos....
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Household Saints
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Emily Durante
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 10-23-13
- Language: English
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The Vixen
- A Novel
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Tristan Morris
- Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 116
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 102
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 101
It’s 1953, and Simon Putnam, a recent Harvard graduate newly hired by a distinguished New York publishing firm, has entered a glittering world of three-martini lunches, exclusive literary parties, and old-money aristocrats....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Perfectly paced for the period
- By Sydmace on 07-13-21
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The Vixen
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Tristan Morris
- Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 06-29-21
- Language: English
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What to Read and Why
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 13
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 12
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Story4 out of 5 stars 11
In this brilliant collection, the follow-up to her New York Times best seller Reading Like a Writer, the distinguished novelist, literary critic, and essayist celebrates the pleasures of reading and pays homage to the works and writers she admires above all others....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Decent book, distracting narration
- By Pål on 08-31-20
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What to Read and Why
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 07-03-18
- Language: English
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Cleopatra
- Her History, Her Myth
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4 out of 5 stars 5
A feminist reinterpretation of the myths surrounding Cleopatra casts new light on the Egyptian queen and her legacy....
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Cleopatra
- Her History, Her Myth
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Series: Ancient Lives
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 11-08-22
- Language: English
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Hangsaman
- By: Shirley Jackson, Francine Prose - foreword
- Narrated by: Rachel Hurd Wood
- Length: 7 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
Shirley Jackson's Hangsaman is a story of lurking disquiet and haunting disorientation, inspired by the real-life unsolved disappearance of a female college student....
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Hangsaman
- Narrated by: Rachel Hurd Wood
- Length: 7 hrs
- Release date: 10-08-20
- Language: English
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Mister Monkey
- A Novel
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne, Nan McNamara
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 82
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 71
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 72
An ingenious, darkly humorous, brilliantly observant story that follows the exploits and intrigue of a constellation of characters affiliated with an off-off-off-off-Broadway children's musical....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Monkey Shines
- By David on 12-21-16
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Mister Monkey
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne, Nan McNamara
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 10-18-16
- Language: English
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Goldengrove
- A Novel
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Mamie Gummer
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story3 out of 5 stars 4
At the center of Francine Prose's profoundly moving new novel is a young girl facing the consequences of sudden loss after the death of her sister....
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2 out of 5 stars
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So-so
- By Browncoat on 04-09-20
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Goldengrove
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Mamie Gummer
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 07-05-16
- Language: English
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Guided Tours of Hell
- Novellas
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Kyle McCarley
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 4
The less-than-innocents abroad in these short novels are Americans in Europe, involved in what turn out to be pleasure tours of hell: shocking, bewildering trips that change forever their ideas about history, reality, politics, sex - their entire lives....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Prefer Nina to Landau and either to Jiri and Leo
- By Kristin J. Johnson on 05-03-15
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Guided Tours of Hell
- Novellas
- Narrated by: Kyle McCarley
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 10-18-13
- Language: English
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A Changed Man
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Eric Conger
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 109
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 32
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Story4 out of 5 stars 31
One spring afternoon, Vincent Nolan, a young neo-Nazi walks into the office of a human rights foundation headed by Meyer Maslow, a charismatic Holocaust survivor. Vincent announces that he wants to make a radical change....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A Changed Man is unpredictable
- By Loyd Phillips on 04-17-05
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A Changed Man
- Narrated by: Eric Conger
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 03-03-05
- Language: English
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Judah the Pious
- A Novel
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 4
The Polish monarch has outlawed a portion of the Jewish funeral rite, and none of the community’s lawyers, judges, or scholars will come forward to defend the custom before the crown....
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Judah the Pious
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 10-23-13
- Language: English
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Primitive People
- A Novel
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Christy Clark
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance1.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 2
Simone has fled the chaotic violence of Port-au-Prince only to find herself in a world no less brutal or bizarre....
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Primitive People
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Christy Clark
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 10-22-13
- Language: English
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My New American Life
- A Novel
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Ellen Archer
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 47
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 36
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 36
Lula, a 26 -year-old Albanian woman living surreptitiously in New York City on an expiring tourist visa, hopes to make a better life for herself in America....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A refreshing, creative work of fiction
- By Cathy on 04-30-12
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My New American Life
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Ellen Archer
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 04-26-11
- Language: English
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Bigfoot Dreams
- A Novel
- By: Francine Prose
- Narrated by: Tara Ochs
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance2.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story2.5 out of 5 stars 2
A novel about learning to live in a world stranger than any tabloid headline.....
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Bigfoot Dreams
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Tara Ochs
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 10-25-13
- Language: English
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