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Native Air Selected Stories Read by the Author
Native Air Selected Stories Read by the Author Author:Bailey White 1 cassette — In South Georgia in July there's no color but green. Anything that doesn't move sprouts a blanket of moss, and after every rain a green mist hangs in the air. — Put on this tape, sit down, close your eyes, and take a trip into Bailey White's world — The summer afternoon heat would bake out a sweet, dry, piney smell from the woods, the ... more »cicadas would repeat their chorus over and over and then the alligators would come. first we would notice just one. Then another rose and pair of eyes would silently pop up, then another and another, until there would be four or five of them, so relaxed and lulled by the summer day that they would float high in the water in a ring around the dock, and the sun would dry their backs so we could see their skin change color from shiny black to dusky gray as the day went by.
Native Air is the latest collection of the NPR's Bailey White's delightful and insightful essays« less