McConaughey lends voice to Morris"audiobook

NEW  YORK

Matthew McConaughey isn't just encouraging
people to read his friend's book He is also
raising voice.

The Oscar -winner is one of several celebrities
to narrate Kevin Morris "audiobook version of
"White man's Problems"from Audible Inc It's
a series of short stories centered on men of
various ages uneasily trying to figure out life
conundrums..

"Kevin's been a friend and consigliere  of
mine for over 20 years "McConaughey wrote
in an email message  I have always enjoyed
his outlook and authenticities of where he's
from wants to go"

McConaughey  narrate the first story ,"the
18 minute  "Summer Farmer"which is about
the brief meeting of a wealthy man and an
elevator repairman It was inspired by John
Cheever's The Summer Farmer"and is being
released by Audible free on Aug 4 The full
audiobook is available on Aug11.

"White Man's Problems"will also have stories
read by "South Park" creators Trey Parker
and Matt Stone,John C.McGinley ,Josh Holloway"
<Pete Yorn Minnie Driver and Sarah Polley
All are either clients or friends of Morris,
an entertainment attorney who also co-produced

"The Book of Mormon"Morris narrates The
last story "White Man 's Problems"which
features "the biggest jerk you have ever seen'.
So I knew I'd probably save him for me and
not make anybody else go through it "he said.

"It feels like we made an album . It feels like
I made an album with my friends ,
It feels I made another piece of art out of
something I put tremendous amount of
hard work into "Morris added,---AP