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...just been signed to narrate The Scarlet Letter. Gone With the Wind is about to be released on tape for the first time, unabridged on 30 cassettes. "Nine years ago, only 8% of the population had heard a book on tape; now it's close to 25%," says Michael Viner, co-founder of Dove Audio, a nine-year-old Los Angeles company that helped pioneer the field...
...physical impact of the storm was slight compared with its impact on the class arriving at Harvard. Arthur Viner '42--like many members of his class--still remembers the less-than-rosy scene greeting him when he reached the devastated campus. Viner tells of how his train from Chicago to Cambridge was redirected to New York due to the storm, causing him to arrive late for registration and his baggage to arrive more than a week after...
...made our way, early in the morning, out to Cambridge ... soaking wet. I still remem- ber," Viner recalls. "We went to registrationwith very minimal wardrobes, absolutely exhausted... the Yard was just totally devastated, and alot of the trees had fallen...
...grim sight," Viner says of his firstglimpses of the Yard, "but it was pretty excitingtoo...
...Would Viner, or any of his classmates, everforget the great hurricane, even 50 years afterthe fact? "It would be just like forgetting whereyou were on Pearl Harbor day," he says...