Being a Boy


Lu par Mark Penfold

(4.8 stars; 4 reviews)

Warner's thoughtful and often humorous memoir of his life as a young farm-boy in Charlemont, Massachusetts. (Introduction by Mark Penfold) (3 hr 5 min)

Chapitres

01 - Being a Boy 7:32 Lu par Mark Penfold
02 - The Boy as a Farmer 7:14 Lu par Mark Penfold
03 - The Delights of Farming 7:31 Lu par Mark Penfold
04 - No Farming Without a Boy 7:59 Lu par Mark Penfold
05 - The Boy's Sunday 7:55 Lu par Mark Penfold
06 - The Grindstone of Life 8:34 Lu par Mark Penfold
07 - Fiction and Sentiment 8:43 Lu par Mark Penfold
08 - The Coming of Thanksgiving 8:31 Lu par Mark Penfold
09 - The Season of Pumpkin-Pie 7:31 Lu par Mark Penfold
10 - First Experience of The World 8:12 Lu par Mark Penfold
11 - Home Inventions 10:00 Lu par Mark Penfold
12 - The Lonely Farmhouse 8:30 Lu par Mark Penfold
13 - John's First Party 11:06 Lu par Mark Penfold
14 - The Sugar Camp 10:13 Lu par Mark Penfold
15 - The Heart of New England 11:25 Lu par Mark Penfold
16 - John's Revival 16:21 Lu par Mark Penfold
17 - War 13:50 Lu par Mark Penfold
18 - Country Scenes 15:53 Lu par Mark Penfold
19 - A Contrast to The New England Boy 8:26 Lu par Mark Penfold

Critiques

so precious


(5 stars)

wonderful voice in which the author speaks. 1st/3rd person simultaneously. and the reader is a new favorite. I can actually HEAR him smile as he reads the humorous parts.


(5 stars)

great book! made me imagine many lovely and interesting scenes. also made me want to relive my farm home childhood.