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Tinsel: A Search for America's Christmas Present (Audio CD) (Unabridged)
Tinsel A Search for America's Christmas Present - Audio CD - Unabridged Author:Hank Stuever, Ray Porter (Narrator) When Stuever s narrative begins, he s standing in line with the people waiting to purchase flat-screen TVs at Best Buy on Black Friday. From there he follows Tammy Parnell, the proprietor of Two Elves with a Twist, a company that decorates other people s houses for Christmas; Jeff and Bridgett Trykoski, owners of that one house every town has wi... more »th Christmas decorations visible from space; and single mother Caroll Cavazos, who hopes that the life-affirming moments of Christmas might overcome the struggles of the rest of the year. Steuver s portraits are at once humane, heartfelt, revealing and very, very funny. Stuever searches out the most outlandish cultural excesses as well as the secret beauties of modern America s half-trillion-dollar Christmas holiday.
Unabridged - 8 CDs - 10.5 hours - read by Ray Porter« less