authorial voices


The British Library on Thursday releases for the first time recordings of 57 British and American literary icons. Marvel at Arthur Conan Doyle “battily explaining” telepathy; Gertrude Stein “incomprehensibly explaining how she writes”; and Raymond Chandler “drunkenly slurring his way through an interview with Ian Fleming.”

10.23.08 | Now on CD: library’s treasure | Books | The Guardian