Natalie Jenner
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English
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""Fans of The Chilbury Ladies' Choir and The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society will adore The Jane Austen Society... A charming and memorable debut, which reminds us of the universal language of literature and the power of books to unite and heal." -Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Girls of Paris Just after the Second World War, in the small English village of Chawton, an unusual but like-minded group of people...
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English
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Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Katie Couric Media, Audible, the CBC, the Globe and Mail, BookBub, POPSUGAR, SheReads, Women.com and more!
"Juliet Stevenson's luminous narration is a delight for the ears and makes for an entertaining and moving listening experience." – Library Journal (Starred review)
"Juliet Stevenson's performance of this novel about a post-WWII bookshop is vocal virtuosity." —AudioFile
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Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
[2024]
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Unabridged.
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9 audio discs (10 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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In 1955, Vivien Lowry is facing the greatest challenge of her life. Her latest play, the only female-authored play on the London stage that season, has opened in the West End to rapturous applause from the audience. The reviewers, however, are not as impressed as the playgoers and their savage notices not only shut down the play but ruin Lowry's last chance for a dramatic career. With her future in London not looking bright, at the suggestion of her...
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Deutsch
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Jane Austen und die Suche nach dem Glück.
England, 1945: Der Krieg ist zu Ende, doch in dem kleinen Dorf Chawton im Süden Englands hat er Spuren hinterlassen. Hier lebte einst Jane Austen und schrieb ihre großen Romane, und die Erinnerung an sie prägt den Ort und seine Bewohner noch immer. Eine Gruppe ungleicher Menschen kämpft darum, Jane Austens Vermächtnis für die Welt zu erhalten. Sie alle haben mit dem Verlust und dem Trauma des Krieges...
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Español
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Justo después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, en el pequeño pueblo inglés de Chawton, un grupo inusual pero afín de personas se unen para intentar algo notable. Hace ciento cincuenta años, Chawton fue el último hogar de Jane Austen, una de las mejores novelistas de Inglaterra. Ahora es el hogar de unos parientes lejanos y su patrimonio en declive. Con la última parte del legado de Austen amenazado, un grupo de individuos dispares se unen para...