Louise Imogen Guiney, and American poet and essayist, here presents twenty essays with her characteristic wit and poetic flair and often a touch of satire on sometimes common topics such as the apple, the moon, mathematics and the garret, even the provocative "On Teaching One's Grandmother how to Suck Eggs." - Summary by Larry Wilson
Chapters
1
On the Good Repute of the Apple Read by Linda Cantoni
9:42
2
A Hand Read by andybeddy
15:18
3
An Open Letter to the Moon Read by Larry Wilson
13:15
4
Brentford Pulpit Read by Adrian Stephens
20:22
5
Notes Made by Troilus Gently Read by Adrian Stephens
21:08
6
On Teaching One's Grandmother How to Suck Eggs Read by Adrian Stephens
11:24
7
Old Haunts Read by Adrian Stephens
8:13
8
Free Thoughts on Books Read by Julian Pratley
9:00
9
A November Festival Read by Nemo
8:28
10
Vagabondiana Read by Nemo
12:30
11
Mathematics Read by Phil Schempf
5:42
12
A Child in Camp Read by Linda Cantoni
16:11
13
On Graveyards Read by Lisanne Lavoie
11:02
14
Some Garden-Folk Read by Michelle Dyer
4:10
15
Hospitalities Read by Amelia Chesley
7:29
16
The Two Voices Read by Amelia Chesley
9:11
17
Sweetheart Read by Juliana
4:25
18
On the Beauty of Idleness Read by Michelle Dyer
6:26
19
De Mosquitone Read by Adrian Stephens
6:57
20
On the Garret Read by Adrian Stephens
7:04
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