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Selected Shorts for August 21, 2007
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
[Program Website]
Today's Highlight: James Thurber, “How To Relax While Broadcasting,” read by Eli Wallach
Collected in: James Thurber: Writings and Drawings (Library of America, Volume 90)
John O’Hara, “The Ideal Man,” read by Daniel Gerroll
Collected in: Selected Short Stories of John O’Hara (Modern Library Classics)
Dan Chaon, “Safety Man,” read by Hope Davis
From: Among the Missing (Ballantine Books)
Each week on National Public Radio, great actors from stage, screen and television bring short stories to life. Selected Shorts is an award-winning, one-hour program featuring readings of classic and new short fiction, recorded live at New York’s Symphony Space. One of the most popular series on the airwaves, this unique show is hosted by Isaiah Sheffer and produced for radio by Symphony Space and WNYC Radio.
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