Selected Shorts: The William Hurt Collection (Selected Shorts: A Celebration of the Short Story)
"From the solemn to the amusing, Hurt illustrates his range in front of an audience. Hurt works well with the different tones and styles of the stories, and his delivery is well received by the audience."  —Publishers Weekly"Recommended for all large public libraries."—Library Journal"In each of the readings, including Richard Ford's Communist and Ron Carlson's Towel Season, Hurt's talent for creating a quiet yet evocative performance is showcased." —Kirkus Reviews"Selected Shortsis one of the best evenings of the theatre."  —David Sedaris"Symphony Space is the angel of the short story."—Grace Paley"Some of the more intelligent short stories in audiobook land are on the yearly release ofSelected Shortsby Symphony Space."  —The Boston Globe"Hearing, rather than reading, a wonderful story—even one as familiar as Shirley Jackson's 'Country Lovers' or Richard Ford's 'The Communist'—makes it fresh and new when performed by such actors as William Hurt and Robert Sean Leonard."   —Chicago Tribune"The collections on offer by Selected Shorts are of a uniformly high quality, and this group is no exception—if anything, it's the icing on the cake."   —Audiofile