Stop-Time

· Blackstone Publishing · Narrated by Robert Fass
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11 hr 21 min
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First published in 1967, Stop-Time was immediately recognized as a masterpiece of modern American autobiography, a brilliant portrayal of one boy’s passage from childhood to adolescence and beyond.

Here is Frank Conroy’s wry, sad, beautiful tale of life on the road; of odd jobs and lost friendships, brutal schools and first loves; of a father’s early death and a son’s exhilarating escape into manhood.

First published in 1967, Stop-Time was immediately recognized as a masterpiece of modern American autobiography, a brilliant portrayal of one boy’s passage from childhood to adolescence and beyond. Here is Frank Conroy’s wry, sad, beautiful tale of life on the road; of odd jobs and lost friendshi...

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Frank Conroy (1936-2005) graduated from Haverford College in 1958. He was director of the prestigious Writers' Workshop. He wrote an autobiography Stop-Time, published in 1967, and a collection of stories, Midair, published in 1985. His work has appeared in the New Yorker, Esquire, GQ, Harper’s Magazine, and Partisan Review.

Robert Fass is a veteran actor and twice winner of the prestigious Audie Award for the year’s best narration. He has earned many Earphones Awards and AudioFile magazine “Best of the Year” accolades.

Frank Conroy (1936-2005) graduated from Haverford College in 1958. He was director of the prestigious Writers' Workshop. He wrote an autobiography Stop-Time, published in 1967, and a collection of stories, Midair, published in 1985. His work has appeared in the New Yorker, Esquire, GQ, Harper’s M...

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