Research Catalog

Title

The sound of Holiday [sound recording].

Publication

New York : United States Productions, [1961]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Patrick, Ted.
• Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999.
• Catton, Bruce, 1899-
• Rama Rau, Santha, 1923-
• Amory, Cleveland.
• Burdick, Eugene.
• Graves, Robert, 1895-1985.
• Nelson, George.
• Van der Post, Laurens.
• O'Faoláin, Seán, 1900-
• Nash, Ogden, 1902-1971.
• Pritchett, V. S. (Victor Sawdon), 1900-1997.
• Menen, Aubrey.
• Bester, Alfred.
• Gordimer, Nadine.
• Atkinson, Alex.

Description

1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.

Summary

Stories from Holiday magazine examining various locales around the world.

Uniform Title

Holiday magazine.

Subject

• Travel writing

Note

• Program notes by Ted Patrick on container.

Contents

Ted Patrick -- Clifton Fadiman contemplates the writer's position in society -- Bruce Cotton recreates the day the Civil War began -- Santha Rama Rau explores the Russian character -- Cleveland Amory recalls several nostalgic anecdotes about vanishing Americans -- Eugene Burdick ponsers the vastness of the Pacific -- Robert Graves and his family are embroiled in a Noah's Ark controversy -- George Nelson discovers the mood of the middle ages in Chartres Cathedral -- Lauresn van der Post describes the magic of night and day on the tropical plains of Africa -- Sean O'Faolain examines the Irishman's favorite subject, Ireland -- Ogden Nash reminisces about his native Baltimore -- V.S. Pritchett philosophizes about the fickleness of London's weather -- Aubrey Menen is entranced by his first glimpse of Manhattan's shining towers -- Alfred Bester reports a minor catastrophe in a television studio -- Nadine Gordimer remembers a sojourn among the elephants -- Alex Atkinson marvels at the exotic ways of the French.

Call Number

*LZR 46647

OCLC

58840419

Title

The sound of Holiday [sound recording].

Imprint

New York : United States Productions, [1961]

Performer

Read by the authors.

Added Author

Patrick, Ted. Narrator

Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999. Author

Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999. Narrator

Catton, Bruce, 1899- Author. Narrator

Rama Rau, Santha, 1923- Author. Narrator

Amory, Cleveland. Author. Narrator

Burdick, Eugene. Author. Narrator

Graves, Robert, 1895-1985. Author. Narrator

Nelson, George. Author. Narrator

Van der Post, Laurens. Author. Narrator

O'Faoláin, Seán, 1900- Author. Narrator

Nash, Ogden, 1902-1971. Author. Narrator

Pritchett, V. S. (Victor Sawdon), 1900-1997. Author. Narrator

Menen, Aubrey. Author. Narrator

Bester, Alfred. Author. Narrator

Gordimer, Nadine. Author. Narrator

Atkinson, Alex. Author. Narrator

Added Title

Holiday magazine.

Research Call Number

*LZR 46647 Program notes on container.