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English Majors With Garrison Keillor - 2 CDs

English Majors With Garrison Keillor

Audio book adaptation 2009 Audie Award Winner

Scripts and bits from A Prairie Home Companion® celebrate the secret society of men and women who possess excellent spelling and punctuation skills. (You know who you are.)

Selections include "The Six-Minute Hamlet," a tribute to Emily Dickinson, a Guy Noir adventure that exposes an MFA scam, a riveting "Lives of the English Majors" drama, and guests Billy Collins, Robert Bly, Roy Blount Jr., and Calvin Trillin.

21/2 hours – 2 CDs.

Listen to a sample from the APHC archive: The Six-Minute Hamlet

See also the Professional Organization of English Majors T-Shirt.

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English Majors With Garrison Keillor - 2 CDs
English Majors With Garrison Keillor - 2 CDs

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Track Listing:

Disc 1

  1. English Majors with Dave Barry (11:56)
  2. John Henry, Garrison Keillor & The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band (3:20)
  3. "The Old Life," Donald Hall (5:55)
  4. Guy Noir, Private Eye with Billy Collins (13:03)
  5. "The Lanyard," Billy Collins (2:23)
  6. "The Revenant," Billy Collins (2:24)
  7. Emily Dickinson Suite, Roy Blount Jr. (6:02)
  8. The Six-Minute Hamlet (6:29)
  9. Long Time Leaving, Roy Blout Jr. (6:02)
  10. English Majors: For Whom? (6:11)
  11. The Hochstetter House (14:11)

Disc 2

  1. Celebrity Classics: The Ten-Minute Macbeth (10:59)
  2. Red, Red Rose, Garrison Keillor & The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band (5:45)
  3. Starting a Poem, Robert Bly (0:54)
  4. Song of Myself, Walt Whitman, read by Allen Ginsberg (11:10)
  5. Kerouac (5:38)
  6. The Scarlet Letter with Calvin Trillin (4:29)
  7. Family Man, Calvin Trillin (7:40)
  8. The Family Shakespeare (6:43)
  9. "Wild Geese," Mary Oliver, read by Meryl Streep (1:17)
  10. Helen Marie (23:06)