Faery Lands of the South Seas, by Hall & Nordhoff, Part 2
Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep
Sharon Handy
4.6 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 2 January 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Let's fight off winter's chill with this relaxing return to the South Pacific. This time, we drift among Polynesian atolls, reflect on solitude, and learn about a friendly giant ghost dog. Dreamy!
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening and thank you for joining me for another boring books for bedtime. |
| 0:08.0 | I hope tonight selection provides all the boredom your busy brain needs to quiet down and let you get some sleep. |
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| 1:35.0 | Now, let's read and relax. |
| 1:40.0 | Find a comfortable spot. |
| 1:45.0 | Adjust your volume. |
| 1:49.0 | Take a nice deep breath in. |
| 1:56.5 | Let it out slowly. |
| 2:00.1 | And off we go. |
| 2:09.4 | Tonight, let's respond to a reader request and fight off the chilly weather with more from fairy lands of the South Seas, by James Norman Hall and Charles Bernard Nordoff, first published |
| 2:19.4 | in 1921 by Harper and Brothers Publishers, New York and London. |
| 2:27.0 | Let's pick up right where we left off at the beginning of Chapter 2. |
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