Edna O'Brien
The Country Girls
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House of Splendid Isolation
- By: Edna O' Brien
- Narrated by: Fiona Shaw
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 13
Josie, the ailing, elderly inhabitant of an Irish country mansion, dwells in the shadowy world of remembered pain and loneliness....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Beautifully written - superbly read
- By common reader on 04-09-23
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House of Splendid Isolation
- Narrated by: Fiona Shaw
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 06-09-12
- Language: English
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The Lonely Girl
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Edna O'Brien
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 58
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 47
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 48
Caithleen and Baba, first encountered in The Country Girls, are now living in Dublin, where they discuss men, drink gin, and try to look fast....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Timeless
- By Tony Fitzpatrick on 05-09-19
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The Lonely Girl
- Narrated by: Edna O'Brien
- Series: Country Girls Trilogy, Book 2
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 13-01-11
- Language: English
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Country Girl
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Edna O’Brien
- Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 90
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 63
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Story4 out of 5 stars 63
Edna O'Brien was born in 1930. Her brilliant debut novel, The Country Girls, was banned in her native Ireland upon its publication in 1960. Since then she has gone on to produce some of the finest writing of the 20th century....
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5 out of 5 stars
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More... everything
- By Alison on 07-01-13
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Country Girl
- Narrated by: Edna O’Brien
- Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 27-09-12
- Language: English
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Girls in their Married Bliss
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Edna O'Brien
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 42
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 33
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Story4 out of 5 stars 33
Kate and Baba are in London, playing out the tragicomedy of their married lives to its surprisingly level-headed conclusion....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Unable to listen and follow the story
- By Maria on 29-01-19
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Girls in their Married Bliss
- Narrated by: Edna O'Brien
- Series: Country Girls Trilogy, Book 3
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 06-05-11
- Language: English
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The Country Girls
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Edna O'Brien
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 166
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 139
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 141
It is the early 1960s in a country village in Ireland. Caithleen Brady and her attractive friend, Baba, are on the verge of womanhood and dreaming of spreading their wings....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Authors should not read there own books
- By Jules on 19-04-20
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The Country Girls
- Narrated by: Edna O'Brien
- Series: Country Girls Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 06-12-10
- Language: English
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Girl
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Sheila Atim
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 116
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 95
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Story4 out of 5 stars 95
Captured, abducted and married into Boko Haram, the narrator of this story witnesses and suffers the horrors of a community of men governed by a brutal code of violence....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I loved this book!
- By Anonymous User on 02-01-20
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Girl
- Narrated by: Sheila Atim
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 26-09-19
- Language: English
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The Country Girls
- A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation of the Landmark Trilogy
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Jonathan Forbes, Charlie Murphy, Aoibhinn McGinnity, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 48
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 40
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 40
Now a much-loved modern classic, The Country Girls Trilogy was fiercely controversial when first published in the 1960s....
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2 out of 5 stars
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A Story without Grit
- By Barbara Shead on 15-08-24
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The Country Girls
- A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation of the Landmark Trilogy
- Narrated by: Jonathan Forbes, Charlie Murphy, Aoibhinn McGinnity, Shaun Mason, full cast
- Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 16-01-20
- Language: English
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The Little Red Chairs
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 90
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 77
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 78
When a wanted war criminal masquerading as a healer settles in a small west coast Irish village, the community are in thrall....
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3 out of 5 stars
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The horror the horror
- By Wras on 06-05-16
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The Little Red Chairs
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 07-04-16
- Language: English
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James Joyce
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Stanley Townsend
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 15
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story5 out of 5 stars 14
Edna O'Brien depicts James Joyce as a man hammered by Church, State and family, yet from such adversities he wrote works 'to bestir the hearts of men and angels'....
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5 out of 5 stars
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brilliant book really enjoyed it Edna is excellent
- By Stephanie on 01-09-20
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James Joyce
- Narrated by: Stanley Townsend
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 18-06-20
- Language: English
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In the Forest
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Stephen Rea
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 31
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 20
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 20
In the Forest, set in the west of Ireland, is the story of a young man who shoots dead three people....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Comprehending Evil
- By common reader on 20-12-08
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In the Forest
- Narrated by: Stephen Rea
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 14-04-06
- Language: English
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Byron in Love
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Suzanne Bertish
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 4
Everything about Lord George Gordon Byron was a paradox - insider and outsider, beautiful and deformed, serious and facetious, profligate but on occasion miserly and possessed of a fierce intelligence trapped forever in a child's magic and malices....
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Byron in Love
- Narrated by: Suzanne Bertish
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 09-07-20
- Language: English
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The High Road
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Lara Hutchinson
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Set in a Spanish seaside enclave this is a passionate account of lost love and the return to loving, where currents of regret and loneliness clash with a fiery instinct for survival....
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The High Road
- Narrated by: Lara Hutchinson
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 19-12-14
- Language: English
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Time and Tide
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Lara Hutchinson
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 2
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Story2 out of 5 stars 2
This is the story of a woman's life, her marriage and the bonds that tie her to her two boys....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Not her best! Beware, very depressing.
- By peter t. on 27-01-22
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Time and Tide
- Narrated by: Lara Hutchinson
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 16-12-14
- Language: English
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James and Nora
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Brid Brennan
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2
James and Nora is a lyrical portrait of the relationship between the greatest Irish writer of the 20th century, James Joyce, and Nora Barnacle, whom he married and was devoted to. It is a passionate, short and good-humoured account of their marriage....
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James and Nora
- Narrated by: Brid Brennan
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Release date: 11-06-20
- Language: English
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Selected Shorts
- Falling in Love (Unabridged)
- By: Rick Bass, Padgett Powell, Laurie Colwin, and others
- Narrated by: Ted Marcoux, Christina Pickles, Hope Davis, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Selected Shorts: Falling in Love presents a collection of stirring tales of love and longing....
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Selected Shorts
- Falling in Love (Unabridged)
- Narrated by: Ted Marcoux, Christina Pickles, Hope Davis, Jane Curtin, Fionnula Flanagan, William Hurt
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 19-10-06
- Language: English
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Girl
- A Novel
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Sheila Atim
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2
Girl, Edna O’Brien’s hotly anticipated new novel, envisages the lives of the Boko Haram girls in a masterpiece of violence and tenderness....
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Girl
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Sheila Atim
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 15-10-19
- Language: English
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HiBrow: World Book Night 2012
- By: Rupert Everett, Martina Cole, Colin Salmon, and others
- Narrated by: Rupert Everett, Martina Cole, Colin Salmon, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 48 mins
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A celebration of adult literature and reading....
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HiBrow: World Book Night 2012
- Narrated by: Rupert Everett, Martina Cole, Colin Salmon, Kathy Lette, Edna O'Brien, Iain Banks, Tracy Chevalier
- Length: 1 hr and 48 mins
- Release date: 29-08-18
- Language: English
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Girl [French Version]
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Claire Cahen
- Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 1
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1
Le nouveau roman d'Edna O'Brien laisse pantois. S'inspirant de l'histoire des lycéennes enlevées par Boko Haram en 2014, l'auteure irlandaise...
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Girl [French Version]
- Narrated by: Claire Cahen
- Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-03-20
- Language: French
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La chica [Girl]
- By: Edna O'Brien, Ana Mata Buil
- Narrated by: Sol de la Barreda
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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«Tiempo atrás fui una niña, pero ya no». Así empieza la nueva y sorprendente novela de Edna O'Brien, quien con más de ochenta años ha encontrado la fuerza y la valentía para viajar a Nigeria y entrevistar a varias de las niñas que fueron víctimas de Boko Haram....
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La chica [Girl]
- Narrated by: Sol de la Barreda
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 18-11-21
- Language: Spanish
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Objeto de amor [Love Object]
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Sol de la Barreda
- Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Estos extraordinarios relatos de Edna O'Brien, publicados por primera vez en castellano en una edición a cargo de Marta Orriols....
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Objeto de amor [Love Object]
- Narrated by: Sol de la Barreda
- Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 18-11-21
- Language: Spanish
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