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Selected Shorts for September 28, 2010
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
[Program Website]
Today's Highlight: "Unexpected Developments"
"Sphinx," by Edgar Allan Poe, performed by Kathleen Widdoes
From: The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Wordsworth Editions Ltd)
"Minuet," by Guy de Maupassant, performed by René Auberjonois
From: French Stories, edited by Wallace Flowlie (Dover)
(Buy other stories read by Auberjonois on Food Fictions)
# "The Toys of Peace," by Saki, performed by Dana Ivey
From: The Oxford Book of English Short Stories, edited by A.S. Byatt (Oxford University Press)
"Only the Dead Know Brooklyn," by Thomas Wolfe, performed by Isaiah Sheffer
From: The Complete Short Stories of Thomas Wolfe (Simon and Schuster)
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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