EPISODE · Nov 16, 2018 · 17H 15M
Richard Powers - Gain
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/366213 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Gain Author: Richard Powers Narrator: Elisabeth Rodgers Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 15 minutes Release date: November 16, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Gain braids together two stories on very different scales. In one, Laura Body, divorced mother of two and a real-estate agent in the small town of Lacewood, Illinois, plunges into a new existence when she learns that she has ovarian cancer. In the other, Clare & Company, a soap manufacturer begun by three brothers in nineteenth-century Boston, grows over the course of a century and a half into an international consumer products conglomerate based in Laura's hometown. Clare's stunning growth reflects the kaleidoscopic history of America; Laura Body's life is changed forever by Clare. The novel's stunning conclusion reveals the countless invisible connections between the largest enterprises and the smallest lives.
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