Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange
Lolita audiobook excerpt - A Double Vanilla with Hot Fudge (performed by Jeremy Irons)
“A modern child, an avid reader of movie magazines, an expert in dream-slow close-ups, might not think it too strange, I guessed, if a handsome, intensely virile grown-up friend”… if a handsome, intensly virile grown-up friend does what? Listen to the above audiobook excerpt to discover what Humbert Humbert is up to while Lolita bends her “brown curls” over his desk.
White Noise audiobook excerpt - A Curious Group (Performed by Michael Prichard)
And I thought my college professors were a bunch of stupefyingly ignorant, encapsulated, totally uninteresting idiots… Listen to the above audiobook excerpt to meet J. A. K. Gladney—a professor of Hitler studies at the College-on-the-Hill and the originator of Hitler studies in North America—and his colleagues, who “wear rumpled clothes, need haircuts” and “cough into their armpits.”
