Margaret Atwood
Featured Article: 20 Best Sci-Fi Audiobooks for Exploring New Worlds
There is no genre that lends itself better to audio narrative than Science Fiction does. There is a magic that transports listeners to new worlds of wonder and mystery that is heightened by expert voice actors and narrators. A great writer can create an imaginative new world or dystopian civilisation, but it is up to the narrator to bring this world to life around you. We’ve gathered together 20 of the top science fiction audiobooks ranked not only for their stories but for the emotive and compelling narrative performances. Let these award winning tales and voices carry you away to worlds unknown.
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Burning Questions
- Essays and Occasional Pieces, 2004-2022
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Margaret Atwood, Omar El Akkad, Naomi Alderman, and others
- Length: 19 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 32
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 25
From cultural icon Margaret Atwood comes a brilliant collection of essays—funny, erudite, endlessly curious, uncannily prescient—which seek answers to Burning Questions....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Witty, touching, thought provoking.
- By Jessica Sloan on 2022-04-04
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Burning Questions
- Essays and Occasional Pieces, 2004-2022
- Narrated by: Margaret Atwood, Omar El Akkad, Naomi Alderman, Stephanie Belding, Amanda Cordner, Lorna Crozier, Tess Degenstein, Ann Dowd, Esi Edugyan, Kaniehtiio Horn, Ann Marie Macdonald, Amelia Sargisson
- Length: 19 hrs
- Release date: 2022-03-01
- Language: English
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MaddAddam
- A Novel
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne, Bob Walter, Robbie Daymond
- Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 293
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 269
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 269
Bringing together Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood, this thrilling conclusion to Margaret Atwood's speculative fiction trilogy points toward the ultimate endurance of community, and love....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Boring
- By Qtkidzmom on 2022-02-01
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MaddAddam
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne, Bob Walter, Robbie Daymond
- Series: The MaddAddam Trilogy, Book 3, The MaddAddam Trilogy (Published Order), Book 3
- Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 2013-09-03
- Language: English
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The Blind Assassin
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Lorelei King
- Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 217
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 195
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 195
For the past 25 years, Margaret Atwood has written works of striking originality and imagination. In The Blind Assassin, she stretches the limits of her accomplishment....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Horrible performance. like a translator on news
- By Team Awesomeness on 2019-10-28
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The Blind Assassin
- Narrated by: Lorelei King
- Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 2017-09-11
- Language: English
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The Robber Bride
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 20 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 92
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 83
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Story4 out of 5 stars 83
Margaret Atwood's The Robber Bride is inspired by "The Robber Bridegroom," a wonderfully grisly tale from the Brothers Grimm....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Boring
- By Amazon Customer on 2018-10-21
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The Robber Bride
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 20 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 2017-09-11
- Language: English
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The Testaments
- A Novel
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Ann Dowd, Bryce Dallas Howard, Mae Whitman, and others
- Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3,147
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2,808
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2,795
More than 15 years after the events of The Handmaid's Tale, the theocratic regime of the Republic of Gilead maintains its grip on power, but there are signs it is beginning to rot from within. At this crucial moment, the lives of three radically different women converge....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A more satisfying ending to the Gilead story
- By Blythe on 2019-09-14
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The Testaments
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Ann Dowd, Bryce Dallas Howard, Mae Whitman, Derek Jacobi, Tantoo Cardinal, Margaret Atwood
- Series: The Handmaid's Tale, Book 2
- Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 2019-09-10
- Language: English
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The Year of the Flood
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne, Katie MacNichol, Mark Bramhall
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 352
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 317
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 317
The long-awaited new novel from Margaret Atwood. The Year of the Flood is a dystopic masterpiece and a testament to her visionary power. The times and species have been changing at a rapid rate, and the social compact is wearing as thin as environmental stability....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Awesome Book
- By Rebecca Schutte on 2018-09-14
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The Year of the Flood
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne, Katie MacNichol, Mark Bramhall
- Series: The MaddAddam Trilogy, Book 2, The MaddAddam Trilogy (Published Order), Book 2
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 2009-09-22
- Language: English
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The Heart Goes Last
- A Novel
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Mark Deakins
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 84
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 72
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Story4 out of 5 stars 73
Stan and Charmaine are a married couple trying to stay afloat in the midst of an economic and social collapse. Job loss has forced them to live in their car, leaving them vulnerable to roving gangs. They desperately need to turn their situation around—and fast....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Interesting
- By Sandy on 2019-08-15
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The Heart Goes Last
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Mark Deakins
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 2015-09-29
- Language: English
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Oryx and Crake
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Campbell Scott
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 753
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 659
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 659
The narrator of Atwood's riveting novel calls himself Snowman. When the story opens, he is sleeping in a tree...
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great book, so-so narrator
- By Jordyn on 2018-12-06
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Oryx and Crake
- Narrated by: Campbell Scott
- Series: The MaddAddam Trilogy, Book 1, The MaddAddam Trilogy (Published Order), Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 2017-09-11
- Language: English
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The Handmaid's Tale
- Special Edition
- Written by: Margaret Atwood, Valerie Martin - essay
- Narrated by: Claire Danes, Ray Porter, Margaret Atwood, and others
- Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,349
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,045
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,044
After a violent coup in the United States overthrows the Constitution and ushers in a new government regime, the Republic of Gilead imposes subservient roles on all women....
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5 out of 5 stars
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2x Speed
- By Tracey Lough on 2018-04-24
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The Handmaid's Tale
- Special Edition
- Narrated by: Claire Danes, Ray Porter, Margaret Atwood, Tim Gerard Reynolds, full cast
- Series: The Handmaid's Tale, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 2017-04-04
- Language: English
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Alias Grace
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Sarah Gadon, Margaret Atwood
- Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,271
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,097
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,093
It's 1843, and Grace Marks has been convicted for her involvement in the vicious murders of her employer and his housekeeper and mistress....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Loved it.
- By Amazon Customer on 2017-11-16
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Alias Grace
- Narrated by: Sarah Gadon, Margaret Atwood
- Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 2017-11-02
- Language: English
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The Handmaid's Tale
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Claire Danes
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 558
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 485
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 481
A gripping vision of our society radically overturned by a theocratic revolution, Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid's Tale has become one of the most powerful and most widely read novels of our time....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Compelling story and perfect narration!
- By MCK on 2019-11-16
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The Handmaid's Tale
- Narrated by: Claire Danes
- Series: The Handmaid's Tale, Book 1
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 2017-04-04
- Language: English
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Stone Mattress
- Nine Tales
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Margaret Atwood, Rob Delaney, Mark Bramhall, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 26
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 23
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 23
A collection of highly imaginative short pieces that speak to our times with deadly accuracy. Vintage Atwood creativity, intelligence, and humor: think Alias Grace....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Enjoyed every minute
- By Shannon S. on 2021-02-10
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Stone Mattress
- Nine Tales
- Narrated by: Margaret Atwood, Rob Delaney, Mark Bramhall, Lorna Raver, Arthur Morey, Emily Rankin, Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 2014-09-16
- Language: English
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Lady Oracle
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Lorelei King
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 126
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 112
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Story4 out of 5 stars 112
From fat girl to thin, from red hair to mud brown, from London to Toronto, from Polish count to radical husband - Joan Foster is utterly confused by her life of multiple identities....
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2 out of 5 stars
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depressing
- By B on 2019-04-05
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Lady Oracle
- Narrated by: Lorelei King
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 2017-09-11
- Language: English
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The Edible Woman
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Lorelei King
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 115
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 108
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Story4 out of 5 stars 107
The Edible Woman is a funny, engaging novel about emotional cannibalism, men and women, and desire to be consumed....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The Edible Woman by Margaret Atwood
- By Anonymous User on 2018-12-18
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The Edible Woman
- Narrated by: Lorelei King
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 2017-09-11
- Language: English
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Surfacing
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Kim Handysides
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 37
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 31
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Story3 out of 5 stars 31
Part detective novel, part psychological thriller, Surfacing is the story of a talented woman artist who goes in search of her missing father on a remote island in northern Quebec....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Hate filled book
- By PCR on 2019-08-01
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Surfacing
- Narrated by: Kim Handysides
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 2018-12-04
- Language: English
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La servante écarlate
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 240
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 207
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 202
Edition spéciale avec un bonus. Devant la chute drastique de la fécondité, la république de Gilead, récemment fondée par des fanatiques...
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4 out of 5 stars
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Écoute très appréciée
- By Sylvie on 2019-12-16
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La servante écarlate
- Narrated by: Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 2019-12-09
- Language: French
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Cut and Thirst
- A Short Story
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Joyce Bean
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Three women scheme to avenge an old friend in a darkly witty short story about loyalty, ambition, and delicious retribution by Margaret Atwood, the #1 bestselling author of The Handmaid’s Tale.
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Cut and Thirst
- A Short Story
- Narrated by: Joyce Bean
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Release date: 2024-05-01
- Language: English
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Fourteen Days
- A Collaborative Novel
- Written by: The Authors Guild, Margaret Atwood, Douglas Preston
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Set in a Lower East Side tenement in the early days of the COVID-19 lockdowns, Fourteen Days is an irresistibly propulsive collaborative novel from the Authors Guild, with an unusual twist....
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Fourteen Days
- A Collaborative Novel
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 2024-02-06
- Language: English
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- A Novel
- Written by: Yevgeny Zamyatin, Bela Shayevich - translator, Ursula K. Le Guin - contributor, and others
- Narrated by: Toby Jones, Margaret Atwood, Louise Brealey
- Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6
One State is the perfect society, ruled over by the enlightened Benefactor. It is a city made almost entirely of glass, where surveillance is universal and life runs according to algorithmic rules to ensure perfect happiness....
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We
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Toby Jones, Margaret Atwood, Louise Brealey
- Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 2021-11-16
- Language: English
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On Writers and Writing
- Written by: Margaret Atwood
- Narrated by: Margaret Atwood
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 37
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 34
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 34
What is the role of the writer? Prophet? High priest of art? Court jester? Or witness to the real world? Looking back on her own childhood and writing career, Margaret Atwood examines the metaphors which writers of fiction and poetry have used to explain - or excuse! - their activities....
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3 out of 5 stars
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More on Writers than on Writing
- By Shelby Ch'ng on 2023-06-30
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On Writers and Writing
- Narrated by: Margaret Atwood
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 2020-11-18
- Language: English
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