The James Thurber Audio Collection, James Thurber
The James Thurber Audio Collection, James Thurber
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The James Thurber Audio Collection
Fables and Selected Stories by James Thurber

Author: James Thurber

Narrator: Keith Olbermann

Unabridged: 3 hr 2 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 06/07/2011


Synopsis

Collected fables and short stories from literary legend and iconic American humorist James Thurber, performed by Keith Olbermann""James Thurber was a comedic genius. His fables are not simply parodies of Aesop. They are wry, accurate, and powerful reflections of ourselves, our foibles, our follies, and, above all, our self-importance. And they are very, very funny."" — Neil GaimanStories in the collection include:There’s No Place Like HomeThe Bear Who Let It AloneThe Greatest Man in the WorldThe Night the Ghost Got InI Went to SullivantThe Unicorn in the GardenHow to Relax While BroadcastingThe Tortoise and the HareA Box to Hide InThe Owl Who Was GodThe Secret Life of Walter MittyIf Grant Had Been Drinking at AppomattoxThe Moth and the StarThe Dog That Bit PeopleThe Topaz Cufflinks MysteryThe Little Girl and the WolfThe Macbeth Murder MysteryThe Rabbits Who Caused All the TroubleThe Night the Bed FellSex Ex MachinaThe Scotty Who Knew Too MuchThe Car We Had to PushThe Peacelike Mongoose

About James Thurber

James Thurber was born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1894. Famous for his humorous writings and illustrations, he was a staff member of The New Yorker for more than thirty years. He died in 1961.


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