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Man With No Eyes

AuthorFay Weldon

NarratorJulie Christie

Duration3h 8m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Short Stories

PublisherCSA Word

VersionUnabridged

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These UNABRIDGED short stories largely depict middle-class human relationships within and outside the family written with biting satire, irony, much humour and a pervading sadness.

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