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My Planet: Finding Humor in the Oddest Places Audiobook
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From acclaimed, New York Times bestselling author Mary Roach comes the complete collection of her “My Planet” articles published in Reader’s Digest. She was a hit columnist in the magazine, and this audiobook features the articles she wrote in that time. Insightful and hilarious, Mary explores the ins and outs of the modern world: marriage, friends, family, food, technology, customer service, dental floss, and ants—she leaves no element of the American experience unchecked for its inherent paradoxes, pleasures, and foibles.
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About Mary Roach
Mary Roach is the author of seven bestselling works of nonfiction, including Grunt, Stiff, and Fuzz, among others. She has earned a number of awards for her work, including the Harvard Secular Society’s Rushdie Award, which is their award for outstanding lifetime achievement in cultural humanism. Her writing has appeared in National Geographic and the New York Times Magazine, among other publications.
About Angela Dawe
Angela Dawe is an actor, writer, and audiobook narrator based in the Midwest. Her work as an actor has included roles in theater, film, and television, as well as improv and sketch comedy with such theaters as Second City and the Annoyance. In the literary world, Angela has received multiple awards and nominations for her work as an audiobook narrator, and is a published fiction author herself. She holds a BA in philosophy, so if the writing/performing work dries up, she has something to fall back on.