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Swim back to me [sound recording] / Ann Packer.

Packer, Ann, 1959- (Author). Sanders, Fred. (Added Author). Campbell, Cassandra. (Added Author). Lowman, Rebecca. (Added Author). Mazur, Kathe. (Added Author). Deakins, Mark. (Added Author). Potter, Kirsten. (Added Author). Random House Audio Publishing. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307877925
  • ISBN: 0307877922
  • Physical Description: 6 sound discs (7 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House Audio, p2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Compact disc.
Formatted Contents Note:
Walk for mankind (Fred Sanders) -- Molten (Cassandra Campbell) -- Jump (Rebecca Lowman) -- Dwell time (Kathe Mazur) -- Her firstborn (Mark Deakins) -- Things said or done (Kirsten Potter).
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by various performers.
Summary, etc.:
Ann Packer offers a collection of short fiction examining the dramatic complexities of the family dynamic. Two teens from opposite types of families become friends, only to discover that sex changes everything. Meanwhile, a mother struggles with her husband's sudden disappearance, a mother grieves over her late son's possessions, a woman attempts to keep her estranged family together during her brother's wedding, and a young man learns what it means to be a father.

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Swim Back to Me
Swim Back to Me
by Packer, Ann; Sanders, Fred (Read by); Campbell, Cassandra (Read by); Lowman, Rebecca (Read by); Mazur, Kathe (Read by); Deakins, Mark (Read by); Potter, Kirsten (Read by)
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Author Notes

Swim Back to Me

Ann Packer is the author of two best-selling novels, Songs Without Words and The Dive from Clausen's Pier, the latter of which received a Great Lakes BookAward, an American Library Association Award, and the Kate ChopinLiterary Award. Her short fiction and essays have appeared in The New Yorker, The Washington Post, Vogue, and Real Simple. Also the author of Mendocino and Other Stories, she lives in northern California with herfamily.

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