
Touch
Author: Alexi Zentner
Narrator: Norman Dietz
Unabridged: 7 hr 37 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Dreamscape Media, LLC
Published: 04/04/2011

Author: Alexi Zentner
Narrator: Norman Dietz
Unabridged: 7 hr 37 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Dreamscape Media, LLC
Published: 04/04/2011
Alexi Zentner's first novel, Touch, is a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection and a Knopf New Face of Fiction pick. He is the winner of the 2008 Narrative Prize and 2008 O. Henry Prize, and his fiction has been featured in The Atlantic, Tin House, and more. He was born and raised in Kitchener, Ontario, and currently lives in Ithaca, New York, with his wife and two daughters.
Plucked this slim novel on a whim from the new books table at the library; knew absolutely nothing about book or author. A happy happenstance--it is one of the most memorable books I've read in a while. Alexi Zentner eases you into the narrative, enchants with superb story-telling, and introduces th......more
Very atmospheric with a touch of magical realism. Lots of Canadian wilderness and just a sprinkle of cannibalism to keep you on your toes. A nice novel to read during winter months.......more
Touch is the sort of novel that Salman Rushdie might have produced if he'd been raised in the Canadian wilderness rather than India and England. Alexi Zentner's descriptive writing is as evocative and passionate as Rushdie's. Both authors' stories are rooted in the real world but contain subtle fant......more