I Thought My Father Was God CD: And Other True Tales from Npr's National Story Project (Audiobook) by Paul Auster, Paul Auster

from hollster74

I found I had a hard time reading this book at bed time because the stories and emotions varied so much it kept me awake!

from m.a.harding

a great project. Mixed bag of stories. I feel I should be more bowled over than I am.

from Seven.Stories.Press

This anthology isn't a well-culled sampling of the finest writing in America, but it never makes itself out to be -- and therein lies its charm. This collection of personal narratives sent in to NPR's National Story Project offers a cross-section of contemporary life experiences -- ranging from w...

from coppers

When Paul Auster was approached by National Public Radio's Daniel Zwerdling about becoming a regular contributer to Weekend All Things Considered, his first inclination was to say no. His wife, however, turned the project around by suggesting that he solicit stories from listeners. In this way th...

from pwilley

Paul Auster reads these stories. He has a sort of chatty demeanor, and you can hear how much he appreciates the circumstances and language of the tales.