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Books narrated by Will Eaves

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  • A Journal of the Plague Year

    by Daniel Defoe ...
    Welcome to London in lockdown – in 1665This timely re-release of Defoe’s classic comes with an introduction by Wellcome-Prize-winning author, Will Eaves.Actually written sixty years after the plague of 1665 swept through London, Defoe brings the city to life in all of its hardship and fear. With a wealth of detail, A Journal of the Plague Year seems almost a firsthand account, taking readers ... Read more

    $7.79 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Murmur

    by Will Eaves ...
    Wall Street Journal “Distinctive Novel of the Year” selection“[Murmur will] grip your mind in the very first pages, break your heart halfway through, and in the end, strangely, unexpectedly, restore your faith in human beings and their endless capacity for resilience.” —Wellcome Book Prize chair of judges Elif Shafak in the Guardian“Eaves’ playful, fiercely intelligent interpretation of aspects of ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Point of Distraction

    by Will Eaves ...
    A memoir by the 2019 Wellcome Prize winner Will Eaves that looks at the creation of six piano pieces.'A brief yet elegant excursion into the nature and execution of creativity' Clemency Burton-Hill, Financial Times'A wonderfully sensitive and probing meditation on the writing of words and music' Rolf Hind, composer and pianistWhat lies behind the creation of a piece of music? Does it spring fully ... Read more

    $7.39 USD

  • Murmullo

    by Will Eaves ...
    Translated by Mariano Antolín Rato ...
    ¿Qué sucedería si pudiéramos meternos en la cabeza de Alan Turing? Murmullo parte de esta premisa. A través de la figura ficticia de Alec Pryor –como Turing, matemático, lógico, informático, criptógrafo, filósofo, y corredor de ultradistancia–, asistimos a los procesos mentales de quien fue uno de los padres de la ciencia de la computación y consiguió descifrar los códigos secretos nazis en la ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Sound Houses

    by Will Eaves ...
    Well-loved authors and books appear suddenly; hair-raising anecdotes and football matches become occasions for elegiac comedy; and music and domestic ritual raise ghosts. This emotionally intense poetry collection explores several continents, moods, and stages of life—including the common experiences of growing up, growing older, losing a parent, being in love, and enjoying the natural world. Both ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

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    The Point of Distraction

    by Will Eaves ...
    Narrated by Will Eaves ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 22 min

    A memoir by the 2019 Wellcome Prize winner Will Eaves that looks at the creation of six piano pieces.'A brief yet elegant excursion into the nature and execution of creativity' Clemency Burton-Hill, Financial Times'A wonderfully sensitive and probing meditation on the writing of words and music' Rolf Hind, composer and pianistWhat lies behind the creation of a piece of music? Does it spring fully ... Read more

    $11.25 USD

  • Audiobook

    Murmur

    by Will Eaves ...
    Narrated by Will Eaves ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 3 min

    In Murmur, a hallucinatory masterwork, Will Eaves invites us into the brilliant mind of Alec Pryor, a character inspired by Alan Turing.Turing, father of artificial intelligence and pioneer of radical new techniques to break the Nazi Enigma cipher during World War II, was later persecuted by the British state for “gross indecency with another male” and forced to undergo chemical castration.Set ... Read more

    $16.95 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • The Outlaws of Sherwood

    by Robin McKinley ...
    The Newbery Medal–winning author of The Hero and the Crown brings the Robin Hood legend to vivid life.Young Robin Longbow, apprentice forester in the King's Forest of Nottingham, must contend with the dislike of the Chief Forester, who bullies Robin in memory of his popular father. But Robin does not want to leave Nottingham or lose the title to his father's small tenancy, because he is in love ... Read more

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  • Rose Daughter

    by Robin McKinley ...
    From the Newbery award-winning author of The Hero and The Crown , a magic-filled retelling of Beauty and the Beast featuring Beauty and her sisters.Once upon a time, a wealthy merchant had three daughters. When his business failed, he moved his daughters to the countryside. The youngest daughter, Beauty, is fascinated by the thorny stems of a mysterious plant that overwhelms their neglected ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

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  • The Last Man

    by Mary Shelley ...

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  • Powerless

    In a world of superpowers, what happens when you have none?

    by Niall McCreanor ...
    Part 1: Powerless, the debut novel by Irish author Niall McCreanor focuses around Lee Sopota, an average man in a not so average world. Due to a premature birth Lee has not developed powers like everyone else on the planet and must hide it from those he loves. Lee's thirst for knowledge leads him on the trail of a far reaching government conspiracy. While investigating his beloved brother goes ... Read more

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