EPISODE · Jun 10, 2021 · 5 MIN
The Death Of The Heart by Elizabeth Bowen
from Get Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Drama · host Deborah Feest
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/499043 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Death Of The Heart Author: Elizabeth Bowen Narrator: Shannon Tarbet Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 50 minutes Release date: June 10, 2021 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. An immaculate portrait of adolescent love from one of our most beloved novelists. When sixteen-year-old Portia is orphaned, she is plunged into the sophisticated and politely treacherous world of her wealthy half-brother's home. There she encounters the attractive cad Eddie. To him, Portia is at once child and woman, and he fears her gushing love. To her, Eddie is the only reason to be alive. But when Eddie follows Portia to a sea-side resort, the flash of a cigarette lighter in a darkened cinema illuminates a stunning romantic betrayal - and sets in motion one of the most moving and desperate flights of the heart in modern literature. 'One of the last century's greatest woman writers' Guardian © Elizabeth Bowen 1938 (P) Penguin Audio 2021
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/499043 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Death Of The Heart Author: Elizabeth Bowen Narrator: Shannon Tarbet Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 50 minutes Release date: June 10, 2021 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. An immaculate portrait of adolescent love from one of our most beloved novelists. When sixteen-year-old Portia is orphaned, she is plunged into the sophisticated and politely treacherous world of her wealthy half-brother's home. There she encounters the attractive cad Eddie. To him, Portia is at once child and woman, and he fears her gushing love. To her, Eddie is the only reason to be alive. But when Eddie follows Portia to a sea-side resort, the flash of a cigarette lighter in a darkened cinema illuminates a stunning romantic betrayal - and sets in motion one of the most moving and desperate flights of the heart in modern literature. 'One of the last century's greatest woman writers' Guardian © Elizabeth Bowen 1938 (P) Penguin Audio 2021
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