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Author: Craig Brown
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Author Craig Brown
Narrator Mark McGann, Kate Robbins
Duration 20h 20m
SHORTLISTED for the Baillie Gifford Prize’s 25th Anniversary Winner of Winners award WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2020 A Spectator Book of the Year A Times Book of the Year A Telegraph Book of the Year A Sunday Times Book of the Year From the award-winning author of Ma’am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret com...
View BookAuthor: Beryl Bainbridge
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Author Beryl Bainbridge
Narrator Mark McGann
Duration 5h
Alan, a schoolboy living in a seaside village after the war, is concerned about the behaviour of his sister Madge. She has been seen talking to a German prisoner on the beach. Gradually her nightly disappearances affect the whole household. The parents become bitterly estranged, the wireless is turned up full volume so the neighbours won't hear the...
View BookAuthor: Francis Cottam
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Author Francis Cottam
Narrator Mark McGann
Duration 8h 7m
Having been wounded on the Russian Front, Martin Hamer, a heroic and principled German officer, is seconded to a labour camp in occupied Poland. Gradually, Hamer finds himself drawn to one of the inmates, Julia Smollen. As the burgeoning relationship between the German officer and the Polish prisoner causes mounting tension in the camp, Hamer's tro...
View BookAuthor: Melvyn Bragg
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Author Melvyn Bragg
Narrator Mark McGann
Duration 21h 4m
A passionate but ultimately tragic love affair starts when two students - one French, one English - meet at university at the beginning of the sixties. From its tentative early stages, the relationship develops into a life-changing one, whose profound impact continues to reverberate forty years later.
View BookAuthor: Melvyn Bragg
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Author Melvyn Bragg
Narrator Mark Mcgann
Duration 14h 18m
This story follows Joe, the son of the Richardson family in the latter half of the 1950s. Over the course of the novel, Joe moves from being a rural schoolboy to an Oxford undergraduate. Not only must Joe cope with the crossing from boyhood to manhood, he must deal with the class distinctions of society, first love, political consciousness, and lif...
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