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Selected Shorts for April 15, 2008
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
[Program Website]
Today's Highlight: The Brothers Grimm, “The Old Woman in the Wood,” read by Stockard Channing
From: The Complete Grimm’s Fairy Tales (The Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library)
Saudin bin Labutau as told to Agnes Keith, “An Aborigine Among the Skyscrapers,” read by Michael Keck
Collected in: In Search of Eden, edited by Leo Hamalian (Mentor Books) (out of print)
Philip K. Dick, “Beyond Lies the Wub,” read by Denis O’Hare
From: The Best of Philip K. Dick (Del Ray)
George Saunders, “My Flamboyant Grandson,” read by Harris Yulin
From: In Persuasion Nation (Riverhead)
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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