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"I love audiobooks, in part because I?m lazy and in part because I?m not."

"Rather than sitting still and moving my eyes over a page, I like to roam around and do stuff?iron, say, or defrost my freezer. I take walks, I soak in the tub, I turn up the volume and vacuum."

Says David Sedaris, who goes on to list audiobooks he likes because of the perfect match between the reader and the material. I agree with Sedaris about the lazy/unlazy quality of listening to audiobooks and want to add what he can't say, which is that his own writing and reading are a brilliant match.

Full post as published by Althouse on December 14, 2009 (boomark / email).