Audiobook28 minutes
The Egg
Written by Sherwood Anderson
Narrated by Cathy Dobson
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
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About this audiobook
Sherwood Anderson's wonderful story of a young boy, brought up on an unsuccessful chicken farm, whose impoverished parents try their luck at running a restaurant. The father, not a natural showman by nature, attempts one night to entertain the sole diner with tricks which use eggs. The result is disastrous.
Author
Sherwood Anderson
Sherwood Anderson (1876 –1941) was an American novelist and short story writer, known for subjective and self-revealing works. Self-educated, he rose to become a successful copywriter and business owner in Cleveland and Elyria, Ohio. In 1912, Anderson had a nervous breakdown that led him to abandon his business and family to become a writer.
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