Likely Stories
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| 05/16/2013 | Likely Stories - Here and Now by Paul Auster and J. M. Coetzee (03:32) Letters might seem uninteresting, but these two award-winning writers share all sorts of thoughts on writing, literature, and sports. |
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| 05/09/2013 | Likely Stories - Cain by Jose Saramago (03:37) Nobel Prize winning writer, Jose Saramago offers a witty and thought-provoking tale of the Old Testament. |
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| 05/02/2013 | Likely Stories - The Odds by Stewart O'Nan (03:30) Stuart O'Nan continues his chronicle of the middle class and their struggles in life. |
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| 04/25/2013 | Likely Stories - Wild Decembers by Edna O'Brien (03:34) Noted Irish author, Edna O?Brien, opens up a window on Irish life among farmers and their families. |
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| 04/18/2013 | Likely Stories - The Train by Georges Simenon (03:18) Georges Simenon, creator of the Inspector Maigret detective series,weaves a suspenseful tale of the opening days of World War II in France. |
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| 04/11/2013 | Likely Stories - Wild Nights! by Joyce Carol Oates (03:35) The first woman of American letters speculates on the days before -- and sometimes after -- the passing of some of the giants of American Literature. |
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| 04/04/2013 | Likely Stories - The Woman Who Walked Into Doors by Roddy Doyle (03:50) Booker Prize-Winner Roddy Doyle delves into the mind of an abused woman. |
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| 03/28/2013 | Likely Stories - Silent Spring by Rachel Carson (03:37) Stunningly beautiful work, which provided the spark for the new environmentalism of the 1960s. |
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| 03/21/2013 | Likely Stories - The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern (03:29) A magical circus - open only at night - provides the setting for a fierce competition between two illusionists and their proteges. |
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| 03/14/2013 | Likely Stories - The Centaur by John Updike (03:47) The best novel by one of the great writers of the 20th century. |
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| 03/07/2013 | Likely Stories - Elsewhere by Richard Russo (03:19) Richard Russo, known for his tales of the Rust Belt, pens a memoir which provides clues to many of the characters in his work. |
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| 02/21/2013 | Likely Stories - Luka and the Fire of Life by Salman Rushdie (03:40) Salman Rushdie adds to his list of great works with a tale of love and magic. |
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| 02/07/2013 | Likely Stories - Red Bird : Poems by Mary Oliver (03:17) A collection of poetry by Mary Oliver, who delights the reader with tales of nature. |
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| 01/31/2013 | Likely Stories - The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach (03:41) Harbach's The Art of Fielding is not another sports story about a sad-sack team of misfits saved by the talent, hard work and charisma of a young phenom. |
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| 01/17/2013 | Likely Stories - Wolf Hall by Hillary Mantel (03:33) Booker Prize winner Hillary Mantel's sweeping novel of the reign of Thomas Cromwell, advisor to Henry VIII. |
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| 01/03/2013 | Likely Stories - Winter King by Thomas Penn (03:33) Biography of Britain's Henry VII, first of the Tudor kings. |
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