Customise this site
20 November 2008 click-to-listen.gif
 

Calibre audio library

What's in the library

Click to listen to this page

5 books

BEOWULF

Catalogue number: 5526
Number of cassettes: 5
Time (hours): 4.25
Reader: Wilsher, Barry
Main subject: Poetry

A masterful new translation of the Anglo-Saxon poem. It is the tale of a hero, his triumphs and his death as a defender of his people.

There are 46 other books read by Barry Wilsher including:


View all books read by this reader

There are 127 other books in Poetry including:


View all books in this category
This book is also available in mp3 format.


ELECTRIC LIGHT

Catalogue number: 6018
Number of cassettes: 2
Time (hours): 1.75
Reader: Connell, Paul
Main subject: Poetry

A collection of poetry which travels widely in time and space but essentially deals with beginnings.

There are 13 other books read by Paul Connell including:


View all books read by this reader

There are 127 other books in Poetry including:


View all books in this category
This book is also available in mp3 format.


RATTLE BAG, THE

Catalogue number: 7806
Number of cassettes: 12
Time (hours): 12.00
Reader: Alexander, Bruce
Main subject: Poetry

An anthology of poems, old and new, traditional form and free verse, selected by two leading poets, Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes.

There are 6 other books read by Bruce Alexander including:


View all books read by this reader

There are 127 other books in Poetry including:


View all books in this category
This book is also available in mp3 format.


SPIRIT LEVEL, THE

Catalogue number: 4748
Number of cassettes: 2
Time (hours): 2.25
Reader: King, David
Main subject: Poetry

The author's first book of poems since he was awarded the 1995 Nobel Prize for Literature.

There are 199 other books read by David King including:


View all books read by this reader

There are 127 other books in Poetry including:


View all books in this category
This book is also available in mp3 format.


STATION ISLAND

Catalogue number: 6493
Number of cassettes: 1
Time (hours): 1.25
Reader:
Main subject: Poetry

Set on an Irish island which has been a site of pilgrimage for over a thousand years, Seamus Heaney's pilgrim is on an inner journey, trying to face the crises of the present.

There are 127 other books in Poetry including:


View all books in this category

Return to top of the page