Certain books are a lot easier to listen to than to read. Huckleberry Finn comes to mind. But even the ones that don't have a lot of dialect that needs parsing can be astonishing in audio. I loved Lonf Dark Teatime of the soul for instance.
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Jim Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Tony [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Monday, April 27, 2009 9:46 AM >> To: cf-community >> Subject: Re: anyone using a kindle? or similar device? >> >> >> color me laZy but I prefer audiobooks way more ... reading is so >> rudimentary :) > > Actually most of these devices provide audio-book functionality as well. > > If the Audio Book is available in MP3 I sometimes listen and read at the > same time... doesn't really "help" anything, but for some books > (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy comes to mind) there's a lot of "life" in > the audio book version. > > Jim Davis > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:296204 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
