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Description

Drawn from the work of StoryCorps, the largest and most ambitious oral history project in American history, comes this tapestry of the stories Americans have been sharing from their lives to leave behind to their loved ones. In its two permanent public recording booths in New York City, at... read more

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First Sentence

When StoryCorps launched, I wasn't sure whether the interviews would resonate with anyone other than the participants and their families.

Authors & Contributors

  1. David Isay (Editor) - Ishay edited this collection of stories--memoirs, narratives--that were drawn from NPR's StoryCorp Project. In addition, Isay wrote the introduction to the text.
 

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