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Books narrated by Joseph Mitchell

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  • Joe Gould's Secret

    The story of a notorious New York eccentric and the journalist who chronicled his life: "A little masterpiece of observation and storytelling" (Ian McEwan).Joseph Mitchell was a cornerstone of the New Yorker staff for decades, but his prolific career was shattered by an extraordinary case of writer's block. For the final thirty-two years of his life, Mitchell published nothing. And the key to ... Read more

    13,03 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Up in the Old Hotel

    'The master of a journalistic style long vanished - urbane, lucid, courteous... A masterpiece of observation and storytelling' Ian McEwanMitchell is the laureate of old New York. The hidden corners of the city and the people who lived there are his subject. He captured the waterfront rooming-houses , nickel-a-drink saloons, all-night restaurants, the 'visionaries, obsessives, imposters, fanatics, ... Read more

    11,99 €

  • La tomba di Mr Hunter

    Series Book 7 - Microgrammi
    Per i primi anni della sua lunga carriera, Joseph Mitchell ha raccontato la città notturna e i suoi eroi dimenticati – cassiere di cinema, artisti di freak show, aristocratici gitani. Poi si è spostato sull’acqua, esplorando alla luce del giorno quello che New York stessa non sempre ricorda di essere - un immenso e fascinosissimo porto sull’oceano. Ancora più tardi è arrivato Joe Gould, ed è ... Read more

    1,99 €

  • Il segreto di Joe Gould

    Negli anni Quaranta viveva al Greenwich Village un eccentrico letterato di nome Joe Gould, che si definiva «l’ultimo dei bohémiens» e si presentava piuttosto come un singolare barbone. Discendente di una delle più antiche famiglie del New England, laureato a Harvard nel 1911, Gould dormiva negli alberghetti da due soldi o negli atelier degli amici e mangiava, di rado e quasi sempre a sbafo, in ... Read more

    6,99 €

  • My Ears Are Bent

    Famed New Yorker writer Joseph Mitchell, as a young newspaper reporter in 1930s New York, interviewed fan dancers, street evangelists, voodoo conjurers, not to mention a lady boxer who also happened to be a countess. Mitchell haunted parts of the city now vanished: the fish market, burlesque houses, tenement neighborhoods, and storefront churches. Whether he wrote about a singing first baseman for ... Read more

    4,34 €

  • La fabulosa taberna de McSorley

    Y otras historias de Nueva York

    Series series Crónicas
    Mujeres barbudas, gitanos, sibaritas, camareros, obreros indios, bohemios, visionarios, fanáticos, impostores y toda clase de almas perdidas circulan en este recopilatorio de veintisiete crónicas publicadas en la sección del New Yorker dedicada a los perfiles de los personajes más exóticos de la ciudad. Personajes todos de carne y hueso que conforman un fresco extraordinario de las décadas 30 y 40 ... Read more

    7,49 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Joe Gould's Secret

    ‘It's a masterpiece, of course, but more than that it shows that there is some such thing as being a simple observer’ Nicci French, IndependentIt was 1932 when Joseph Mitchell first came across Joe Gould, a Harvard-educated vagrant of Greenwich Village. Penniless, filthy, scurrilous, charming, thieving, Joe Gould was widely considered a genius. He was working on a book he called an Oral History – ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Shard Mountain

    They were asleep for 572 years...Shard Mountain is an epic science-fiction fantasy novel set in a distant post-apocalypse future America.Three young men involved in a highway accident are surprised to wake up not in a hospital, but in a dark underground tomb, five-hundred years in the future.They emerge to discover a world completely unlike anything they knew, where bizarre mutations are common ... Read more

    7,49 €

  • Audiobook

    Up in the Old Hotel, and Other Stories

    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    28 hours 39 min

    Saloon keepers, street preachers, gypsies, steel-walking Mohawks, a bearded lady, and a ninety-three-year-old “seafoodetarian” who believes his specialized diet will keep him alive for another two decades are among the people that Joseph Mitchell immortalized in his reportage for the New Yorker and in four books—McSorley’s Wonderful Saloon, Old Mr. Flood, The Bottom of the Harbor, and Joe Gould’s ... Read more

    30,16 €

  • Le Secret de Joe Gould

    Translated by Lazare Bitoun ...
    Series series Feuilleton non Fiction
    Joe Gould n'est pas un simple vagabond, mais un vagabond qui possède une certaine dose de génie, "un drôle de petit bonhomme un peu malingre qui hante depuis un quart de siècle les bars, les cafétérias, les restaurants et les bouis-bouis de Greenwich Village'.Il aurait étudié à Harvard, parlerait le langage des mouettes. Mais surtout, Joe Gould serait l'auteur d'Une histoire orale de notre temps, ... Read more

    12,99 €

  • Le fond du port

    Series series Souterrains
    Dedalus du Lower East Side, Joseph Mitchell a su peindre les rues du vieux Manhattan comme retranscrire la drôlerie désespérée de sublimes anonymes bringuebalant l'Histoire dont ils sont les héritiers. Chacun de ses caractères entonne tour à tour son aria : le patron d'un restaurant, le marin-pêcheur, l'ostréiculteur, le prêcheur composent l'oratorio d'une cité en perpétuel mouvement. La ... Read more

    12,99 €

  • Couples Therapy: Recover From Emotional Distance for a Healthier Connection

    A Super Simple Guide to Rebuild Trust, Improve Communication and Rekindle Intimacy for Lasting Love

    The truth is that most relationship conflicts are not just about the situation at hand. They are often driven by deeper emotional patterns—automatic reactions, protective habits, and unspoken needs that both partners carry within themselves. Internal family systems for couples offers a powerful and compassionate framework to help you understand these patterns and transform the way you relate to ... Read more

    2,99 €