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Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Hear Parker Posey read an early Fitzgerald story, "Benediction." Subscribe to Salon Premium and get the complete nine-hour audiobook for free.; Apr 25, 2001
"All the Pretty Horses": Brad Pitt reads from Cormac McCarthy's award-winning novel; Apr 17, 2001
Opening Day: Mark Jupiter reads from Les Standiford's newly released e-book novella about baseball's Negro Leagues.; By Les Standiford Apr 2, 2001
F*** the world: Or at least a rock star. In Elizabeth Wurtzel's story "Alex," a lonely rock critic gets it on with a well-hung, tattooed hottie.; Read by Elizabeth Wurtzel Mar 29, 2001
Tattooed ghosts: Sia Figiel reads from her novel "They Who Do Not Grieve," about an unfinished tattoo ritual that causes pain and suffering for three generations of Samoan women.; Mar 26, 2001
"1st to Die": In James Patterson's new novel, four women band together to stop a killer in San Francisco.; Read by Melissa Leo and Dylan Baker Mar 9, 2001
Body and soul: Don DeLillo's "The Body Artist" focuses on the inner life of an artist after she suffers the loss of her husband.; Read by Laurie Anderson Mar 5, 2001
"In Harry's Bar in Venice": Listen to an archival recording of Ernest Hemingway reading his short story.; Feb 23, 2001
"Protect and Defend": In his latest novel, Richard North Patterson combines the election of a new president and the appointment of a controversial chief justice with a heated battle over reproductive rights.; Read by Patricia Kalember Feb 21, 2001
Close encounters of the Vonnegut kind: Billy Pilgrim meets the inhabitants of a flying saucer in Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s "Slaughterhouse Five."; Read by Kurt Vonnegut Feb 20, 2001
Unlikely lovers: Barry Yourgrau reads his unusual love stories "Snot" and "Domestic Farce."; Read by Barry Yourgrau Feb 14, 2001
House Herbert: Frank Herbert published "Dune" in 1965. With "Dune: House Harkonnen," his son Brian keeps the story line alive and adds another chapter to the sci-fi saga.; Read by Tim Curry Feb 1, 2001
Stuttering and uncovering: Steve Buscemi is Tourettic detective Lionel Essrog in Jonathan Lethem's novel "Motherless Brooklyn."; Jan 18, 2001
Ménage à trois with the Crone: A foulmouthed, love-sick boyfriend of a sex-crazed woman named Jody finds himself in bed with her older lover.; Read by Maggie Estep Jan 9, 2001
"A Child's Christmas in Wales": Dylan Thomas' classic lyrical tale recalls the cats, uncles and useless presents of Welsh Christmases past.; Read by Dylan Thomas Dec 22, 2000
"The Collapsible World": In this debut novel, a young mapmaker and her stripper sister lose their way after their wayward mother and junkie father split.; Read by Anne N. Marino Dec 20, 2000
Magic surrealism: In two innovative and fantastical short stories, Barry Yourgrau expresses a palette of powerful emotions.; Read by Barry Yourgrau Dec 14, 2000
"Luck": In Eric Martin's first novel, a young man, his baseball bat and a mailbox make for a deadly combination.; Read by Eric Martin Nov 21, 2000
"Orpheus Emerged": Jack Kerouac's lost 1945 novella has been rediscovered and given new life as an e-book.; Read by Erik Jensen Nov 13, 2000
"Kamikaze Lust": Journalist Lauren Sanders' first novel taps into an urban world of sex, pornography and death.; Read by Lauren Sanders Nov 13, 2000
"Joe College": In Tom Perrotta's novel, a Yale freshman and son of a New Jersey lunch-truck driver tells of a run-in with Mark "Psycho Midget" Barnhouse.; Read by Tom Perrotta Oct 27, 2000
Glove story: Steve Martin's first novella, "Shopgirl," revolves around a lonely wallflower glove-counter attendant.; Read by Steve Martin Oct 26, 2000
Ghostwriter: Nine stories and lives from across the globe intertwine in David Mitchell's debut novel, "Ghostwritten."; Read by David Mitchell Oct 18, 2000
No puppy-dog tails: Karl Soehnlein's first novel, "The World of Normal Boys," calls into question traditional ideas of boyhood.; Read by Karl Soehnlein Oct 16, 2000
She's got mail: In Jane Hamilton's new novel, "Disobedience," a teenager reads his mother's e-mail and discovers she's having an affair.; Read by Robert Sean Leonard Oct 16, 2000

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