National Book Foundation (Posts tagged audiobooks)

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It’s the last day of Audiobook Month! Here’s a sound clip of our National Book Award Winner produced by Penguin Random House Audio. 

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What Does Literature Sound Like?

To listen to your favorite books, there are author readings and audiobooks. But now you can hear books as songs, thanks to TransPose, a program that converts a novel’s “emotional density” into music.

Here’s a song created from The Road by National Book Award-winner Cormac McCarthy:

And another from Einstein’s Dreams by National Book Award-finalist Alan Lightman:

via The Creators Project

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