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Great American Authors Read from Their Works, Volume 1

By: Calliope Author Readings, James Baldwin, William Styron, James Jones, Philip Roth
Narrated by: Mr. James Baldwin, Mr. William Styron, Mr. James Jones, Mr. Philip Roth
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James Baldwin reading from Another Country and Giovanni's Room; WIlliam Styron reading from Lie Down in Darkness; James Jones reading from From Here to Eternity; and Philip Roth reading from Letting Go

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©1963 Calliope Author Readings (P)1963 Calliope Author Readings

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"A notable addition to the pleasures of being read to." (The Boston Globe)
"They read lovingly and feelingly the sentences and cadences of their stories.… One is left with an experience." (John Ciardi)
"Each listening experience is a delight." (Playboy)

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