Username:     Password:
Register | Why Register? Forgot password or key?
 
Store
Departments: Store Home | Selected Shorts | Other Signature Series | Gift Sets |

Are We There Yet?

Price: $28.00
Selected Shorts: Are We There Yet?

“He took everything so calmly; did he imagine that she always kissed the man sitting next to her on the night plane from Miami?”
-From Miami-New York by Martha Gellhorn

Actors read fabulous stories that take place in transit, about adventures that would not have been possible without modern transportation. This compilation proves that a lot can happen neither here nor there, but on the way from one place to another.

Stuart Dybek’s Pet Milk
read by Keith Szarabajka
A young couple takes a romantic ride on the Chicago El.

Dorothy Thomas’ The Getaway
read by Mia Dillon
A bored midwestern housewife tries to escape to Kansas City.

Edward P. Jones’ An Orange Line Train to Ballston
read by Sonia Manzano
A mother of three yearns to see the dreadlocked man from the train again.

James Thurber’s A Ride with Olympy
read by David Rakoff
Two men take a bumpy ride through the French countryside. Hilarity ensues.

Martha Gellhorn’s Miami-New York
read by Joanna Gleason
An overnight flight makes for an unexpected romantic encounter between strangers seated together.

Annie Proulx’s The Trickle-Down Effect
read by James Naughton
A hay-buying expedition goes haywire!

Eudora Welty’s No Place for You, My Love read by Andrea Marcovicci On a sultry day, a couple takes a meandering drive from New Orleans as far south as they can go.

CD Only (Three CDs).