Selected Shorts: Getting There from Here (Selected Shorts: A Celebration of the Short Story)
Best AudioBooks of 2007 fromAudioFile Magazine"Symphony Space is the angel of the short story."  —Grace Paley"Hearing your own story read aloud by someone else—if the reader is as good as those involved inSelected Shorts—is a bit like seeing your daughter dancing with John Travolta. It's unsettling, but you're proud of the way she moves. Who knew?"  —Roy Blount Jr."When I read forSelected Shorts. . . my job is to take the listener on a trip. I'm like a guide who, having explored the story's emotional frontier in the private hours of rehearsal, steps up to the microphone on stage at Symphony Space, looks out over the crowd of expectant travelers and says, 'Come with me.'' —John Shea, Emmy Award–winning actor