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The Writer and the Traitor
- A thrilling history of the 20th century's most intriguing friendship - between novelist Graham Greene and spy Kim Philby
- By: Robert Verkaik
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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'[An] elegant and forensic double portrait setting Greene, that sociologist of sin, alongside the Kremlin's golden boy Philby, with the lengthening shadow of the cold war falling between them ... both his subjects make for terrific copy ... Part of the pleasure of Verkaik's book is the vicarious...
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brilliant naration
- By Amazon Customer on 27-05-26
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The Writer and the Traitor
- A thrilling history of the 20th century's most intriguing friendship - between novelist Graham Greene and spy Kim Philby
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 09-04-26
- Language: English
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Kafkaesque
- Ten Great Writers Translate the Twentieth Century
- By: Maïa Hruska
- Narrated by: Maïa Hruska
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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'A book to underline endlessly, to carry around until battered, and then to tell all your friends to buy because you're too reluctant to give up your own copy. A wonder’ Polly Barton 'Brings a welcome freshness of vision and a dashing style … provocative and illuminating' The Spectator...
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Kafkaesque
- Ten Great Writers Translate the Twentieth Century
- Narrated by: Maïa Hruska
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 09-04-26
- Language: English
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Engineers of Human Souls
- Four Writers Who Changed Twentieth-Century Minds
- By: Simon Ings
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Four writers. Four dictators. One world, changed out of all recognition. ENGINEERS OF HUMAN SOULS is an intimate and shocking shadow history of creative vanity in a time that turned writers - once the faithful servants of authority - into figures of political consequence. Maurice Barrès, who...
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Engineers of Human Souls
- Four Writers Who Changed Twentieth-Century Minds
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 25-01-24
- Language: English
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Testament
- Shortlisted for Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award
- By: Kim Sherwood
- Narrated by: Deryn Edwards
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Eva finds the letter in the Blue Room. She spent the happier days of her childhood here, in her grandfather's painting studio. After his death, she is responsible for his legacy - a legacy threatened by the letter. It is from the Jewish Museum in Berlin. They have found the testimony he gave after surviving the death march across Serbia and Hungary, and they want to exhibit it. But the famous Joseph Silk - who came to England as a refugee - remade himself long ago. As Eva unravels what happened to him and to the woman he loved, she is confronted by the lies that have haunted her family....
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Unsatisfying. The big revel that wasn't.
- By J. Wexler on 03-12-21
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Testament
- Shortlisted for Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award
- Narrated by: Deryn Edwards
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 12-07-18
- Language: English
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Tomorrow Perhaps the Future
- Writers, Outsiders, and the Spanish Civil War
- By: Sarah Watling
- Narrated by: Sarah Watling
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
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A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR An extraordinary account of the women artists and activists whose determination to live—and to create—with courage and conviction took them as far as the Spanish Civil War “Now, as certainly as never before, we are determined or compelled, to take...
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Tomorrow Perhaps the Future
- Writers, Outsiders, and the Spanish Civil War
- Narrated by: Sarah Watling
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 09-05-23
- Language: English
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