Audio. ESL English Listening & Adult Literacy - News - Audiobooks - Songs - Radio Dramas. Laurie by Stephen King Part One (25 min. at normal speed - Various speeds available) Part Two (28 min. at normal speed - Various speeds available) Laurie is a beautiful and heartwarming story. It is a story about hope and life in general. This story introduces us to Lloyd, a man who recently lost his wife. One day, her sister visits Lloyd in Florida and gives him an unexpected gift - a mixed breed puppy named Laurie. While Lloyd rejects his new pet at first, Laurie will gradually get into Lloyd’s life and change it completely.
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