EPISODE · Jan 31, 2012 · 9H 27M
The Art of Hearing Heartbeats Audiobook by Jan-Philipp Sendker
from Discover Best Audiobooks in Fiction, Literary · host Jan-Philipp Sendker
https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/audiobook/79/ to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: The Art of Hearing Heartbeats Subtitle: A Novel Author: Jan-Philipp Sendker Narrator: Cassandra Campbell Format: Unabridged Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins Language: English Release date: 01-31-12 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 1527 votes Genres: Fiction, Literary Publisher's Summary: A poignant and inspirational love story set in Burma, The Art of Hearing Heartbeats spans the decades between the 1950s and the present. When a successful New York lawyer suddenly disappears without a trace, neither his wife nor his daughter Julia has any idea where he might be - until they find a love letter he wrote many years ago to a Burmese woman they have never heard of. Intent on solving the mystery and coming to terms with her fathers past, Julia decides to travel to the village where the woman lived. There she uncovers a tale of unimaginable hardship, resilience, and passion that will reaffirm the listeners belief in the power of love to move mountains. Jan-Philipp Sendker, born in Hamburg in 1960, was the American correspondent for Stern from 1990 to 1995 and its Asian correspondent from 1995 to 1999. In 2000 he published Cracks in the Great Wall, a nonfiction book about China. The Art of Hearing Heartbeats is his first novel. He lives in Berlin with his family. Critic Reviews: Absolute magicLike a spell, it haunts. Like love, its going to endure. (Caroline Leavitt, New York Times best-selling author)
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/audiobook/79/ to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: The Art of Hearing Heartbeats Subtitle: A Novel Author: Jan-Philipp Sendker Narrator: Cassandra Campbell Format: Unabridged Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins Language: English Release date: 01-31-12 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 1527 votes Genres: Fiction, Literary Publisher's Summary: A poignant and inspirational love story set in Burma, The Art of Hearing Heartbeats spans the decades between the 1950s and the present. When a successful New York lawyer suddenly disappears without a trace, neither his wife nor his daughter Julia has any idea where he might be - until they find a love letter he wrote many years ago to a Burmese woman they have never heard of. Intent on solving the mystery and coming to terms with her fathers past, Julia decides to travel to the village where the woman lived. There she uncovers a tale of unimaginable hardship, resilience, and passion that will reaffirm the listeners belief in the power of love to move mountains. Jan-Philipp Sendker, born in Hamburg in 1960, was the American correspondent for Stern from 1990 to 1995 and its Asian correspondent from 1995 to 1999. In 2000 he published Cracks in the Great Wall, a nonfiction book about China. The Art of Hearing Heartbeats is his first novel. He lives in Berlin with his family. Critic Reviews: Absolute magicLike a spell, it haunts. Like love, its going to endure. (Caroline Leavitt, New York Times best-selling author)
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