EPISODE · Jul 4, 2019 · 13H 15M
The Closed Circle: ‘As funny as anything Coe has written’ The Times Literary Supplement : Jonathan Coe
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/368886 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Closed Circle: ‘As funny as anything Coe has written’ The Times Literary Supplement Author: Jonathan Coe Narrator: Nicholas Burns Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 15 minutes Release date: July 4, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Closed Circle by Jonathan Coe, read by Nicholas Burns. On Millennium night, with Blair presiding over a superficially cool, sexed-up new version of the country, Benjamin Trotter finds himself watching the celebrations on his parents' TV. Watching, in fact, his younger brother, Paul, now a bright young New Labour MP who has bought wholeheartedly into the Blairite dream. Neither of them can know that their lives are about to implode. Set against the backdrop of a changing Britain and the country's increasingly compromised role in America's 'war against terrorism', the characters struggle to make sense of the perennial problems of love, vocation and family.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/368886 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Closed Circle: ‘As funny as anything Coe has written’ The Times Literary Supplement Author: Jonathan Coe Narrator: Nicholas Burns Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 15 minutes Release date: July 4, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Closed Circle by Jonathan Coe, read by Nicholas Burns. On Millennium night, with Blair presiding over a superficially cool, sexed-up new version of the country, Benjamin Trotter finds himself watching the celebrations on his parents' TV. Watching, in fact, his younger brother, Paul, now a bright young New Labour MP who has bought wholeheartedly into the Blairite dream. Neither of them can know that their lives are about to implode. Set against the backdrop of a changing Britain and the country's increasingly compromised role in America's 'war against terrorism', the characters struggle to make sense of the perennial problems of love, vocation and family.
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