The Girl Wanted: A Book of Friendly Thoughts

Embracing Kindness and Hope through Heartfelt WordsBy Nixon Waterman
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Length3h 21m

About this audiobook

In "The Girl Wanted: A Book of Friendly Thoughts," Nixon Waterman crafts a delightful collection of reflections that traverse the themes of love, companionship, and the innate human desire for connection. Emulating the accessible style of early 20th-century prose, Waterman weaves together lyrical observations imbued with warmth and a tinge of nostalgia. The book is structured in a series of essays and contemplative anecdotes that capture the essence of a simpler time while maintaining a timeless relevance, making it an insightful exploration of friendship and affection within its literary context. Nixon Waterman, an American poet and writer, was known for his uplifting works that resonated with everyday readers, drawing inspiration from his own life experiences marked by a profound appreciation for interpersonal relationships. His background in both journalism and poetry provided him with a unique lens through which he could express the nuances of human emotions, further enhancing the accessible yet profound nature of his writing. Waterman'Äôs earnest pursuit to connect with his audience is evident in his thoughtful engagement with the subject matter. I highly recommend "The Girl Wanted" to readers seeking a reflective journey into the heart of human connections. Waterman's friendly and relatable prose invites readers to pause and consider their own lives, encouraging an appreciation for the beauty of friendships and the intimate bonds that enrich our experiences.

Audiobook details

GenrePoetry
Length3 hrs 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 10, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Titlepage
2Text (pt. 1)
3Text (pt. 2)
Saundarya LahariUnknown Author3h 16m4.6 (256)$18 · $0.00
The Mesnevi (Annotated)Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi18h 41m4.5 (4.2K)$2 · $0.00
Songs of a SourdoughRobert W. Service2h 13m4.5 (13.6K)$1 · $0.00
Little Flower of Jesus (Annotated)Thérèse of Lisieux5h 4m4.5 (1.4K)$1.99 · $0.00
The Poems of LeopardiGiacomo Leopardi3h 9m4.5 (3.6K)$2 · $0.00
Nikki Giovanni: Love Poems & A Good CryNikki Giovanni2h 44m4.6 (405)$18 · $0.00
The Complete Poetry of Walt Whitman (Annotated)Walt Whitman19h 58m4.5 (4.2K)$1.99 · $0.00
A Year with RumiColeman Barks5h 56m4.5 (2.6K)$24 · $0.00
Complete Poetry of Rudyard Kipling (Annotated)Rudyard Kipling22h 50m4.5 (2.6K)$3.99 · $0.00
The Complete PoemsPaul Laurence Dunbar12h 40m4.5 (1.5K)$21 · $0.00
The Odes of John Keats - Complete CollectionJohn Keats22h 16m4.5 (1.3K)$1 · $0.00
SonnetsWilliam Shakespeare2h 39m4.4 (128.3K)$3 · $0.00
PoemsEdna St. Vincent Millay2h 39m4.5 (1.3K)$2 · $0.00
PoemsW. B. Yeats5h 6m4.4 (46.9K)$1 · $0.00
Metamorphoses (Annotated)Ovid28h 37m4.3 (80.8K)$2 · $0.00
THE FLOWERS OF EVILCharles Baudelaire2h 28m4.3 (94.6K)$1.99 · $0.00
A Book of Strife in the Form of The Diary of an Old SoulGeorge MacDonald2h 9m4.4 (839)$2 · $0.00
Paradise Lost + Paradise Regained (2 Unabridged Classics + Original Illustrations by Gustave Doré) (Annotated)John Milton11h 56m4.4 (2.2K)$3 · $0.00
The Ballad of the White HorseG. K. Chesterton2h 43m4.4 (3.8K)$1.20 · $0.00
PORPHYRIA'S LOVERRobert Browning7h 52m4.3 (3K)$1.99 · $0.00

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