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Books narrated by Elisa Gabbert

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  • The Unreality of Memory

    And Other Essays

    by Elisa Gabbert ...
    A literary guide to life in the pre-apocalypse: Profound and prophetic essays on the Internet age's media-saturated disaster coverage and our addiction to it."Terror, disaster, memory, selfhood, happiness . . . leave it to a poet to tackle the unthinkable so wisely and so wittily." —Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prize–winning authorWe stare at our phones. We keep multiple tabs open. Our chats and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • L' Heure Bleue

    by Elisa Gabbert ...
    Elisa Gabbert’s L’Heure Bleue, or the Judy Poems, goes inside the mind of Judy, one of three characters in Wallace Shawn’s The Designated Mourner, a play about the dissolution of a marriage in the midst of political revolution. In these poems, Gabbert imagines a back story and an emotional life for Judy beyond and outside the play. Written in a voice that is at once intellectual and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Any Person Is the Only Self

    Essays

    by Elisa Gabbert ...
    Contagiously curious essays on reading, art, and the life of the mind, from the acclaimed author of The Unreality of Memory.Who are we when we read? When we journal? Are we more ourselves alone or with friends? Right now or in memory? How does time transform us and the art we love?In sixteen dazzling, expansive essays, the acclaimed essayist and poet Elisa Gabbert explores a life lived alongside ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Normal Distance

    by Elisa Gabbert ...
    A collection of funny and thought-provoking poems inspired by surprising facts that will appeal to poetry lovers and poetry haters alike, from the author of the essay collection The Unreality of Memory, “a work of sheer brilliance, beauty, and bravery” (Andrew Sean Greer)Known to be both “casually brilliant” (Sandra Newman) and a “ruthless self-examiner” (Sarah Manguso), acclaimed writer Elisa ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Unreality of Memory

    And Other Essays

    by Elisa Gabbert ...
    Narrated by Chelsea Stephens ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 9 min

    We stare at our phones. We keep multiple tabs open. Our chats and conversations are full of the phrase "Did you see?" The feeling that we're living in the worst of times seems to be intensifying, alongside a desire to know precisely how bad things have gotten—and each new catastrophe distracts us from the last.The Unreality of Memory collects provocative, searching essays on disaster culture, ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Any Person is the Only Self

    Essays

    by Elisa Gabbert ...
    Narrated by Elisa Gabbert ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 34 min

    Contagiously curious essays on reading, art, and the life of the mind, from the acclaimed author of The Unreality of Memory.Who are we when we read? When we journal? Are we more ourselves alone or with friends? Right now or in memory? How does time transform us and the art we love?In sixteen dazzling, expansive essays, the acclaimed essayist and poet Elisa Gabbert explores a life lived alongside ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Voyage Out

    Series series Modern Library Torchbearers
    A young woman learns about life, and love found and lost, in this thought-provoking debut novel by one of the twentieth century’s most brilliant and prolific writers—with an introduction by Elisa Gabbert, author of The Unreality of Memory“Absolutely unafraid . . . Here at last is a book which attains unity as surely as Wuthering Heights, though by a different path.”—E. M. ForsterLondon, 1905: ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Matter of Black Lives

    Writing from The New Yorker

    Edited by Jelani Cobb, David Remnick ...
    A collection of The New Yorker's groundbreaking writing on race in America—including work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Hilton Als, Zadie Smith, and more—with a foreword by Jelani CobbThis anthology from the pages of the New Yorker provides a bold and complex portrait of Black life in America, told through stories of private triumphs and national tragedies, political vision ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • All Consuming

    Why We Eat the Way We Eat Now

    by Ruby Tandoh ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKFood dominates our every waking minute: Hype restaurants. Allrecipes. The Great British Bake Off. In this dazzling cultural history, bestselling food writer Ruby Tandoh (author of Cook As You Are) traces how—and why—we’ve all become foodies.“Ruby Tandoh is a genius and All Consuming is everything.” —Bryan Washington, author of Family Meal“A fas... ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Art of Memoir

    by Mary Karr ...
    Credited with sparking the current memoir explosion, Mary Karr’s The Liars’ Club spent more than a year at the top of the New York Times list. She followed with two other smash bestsellers: Cherry and Lit, which were critical hits as well.For thirty years Karr has also taught the form, winning teaching prizes at Syracuse. (The writing program there produced such acclaimed authors as Cheryl Strayed ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Garden Against Time

    In Search of a Common Paradise

    by Olivia Laing ...
    **Inspired by the restoration of her own garden, "imaginative and empathetic critic" (NPR) Olivia Laing embarks on an exhilarating investigation of paradise."An impassioned and wide-ranging work." —A.O. Scott, New York Times Book ReviewFinalist for the 2024 Kirkus Prize for NonfictionFinalist for the 2024 Wainwright Prize for Nature WritingA #1 Sunday Times (UK) Bestseller • A New York Times Book ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Both/And

    Essays by Trans and Gender-Nonconforming Writers of Color

    From Denne Michele Norris and Electric Literature, a vital anthology of essays by trans and gender-nonconforming writers of color, sharing stories of joy, heartbreak, rage, and self-discovery.Featuring seventeen essays by trans people of color—spanning writers, scientists, actors, activists, and drag queens—Both/And explores what it means to live as a trans or gender nonconforming person of color ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD