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Reading Backwards

By John Crowley
Narrated by: Graham Rowat
Unabridged — 15 hours, 7 minutes
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Unabridged — 15 hours, 7 minutes
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Reading Backwards opens with the autobiographical "My Life in the Theater," a memoir of the younger Crowley's earliest ambitions, and closes with the moving and memorable "Practicing the Arts of Peace." In between, the author offers us more than thirty carefully crafted essays, each one notable for its insight, intelligence, and typically graceful prose.



The opening section, A Voice from the Easy Chair, reflects Crowley's tenure as Easy Chair columnist for Harper's Magazine. Subjects include...