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The English Patient
Featured Article: Audible Essentials—The Top 100 Screen Adaptations of All Time
As the category of great page-to-screen storytelling continues to grow, we scoured our libraries, grilled audiophiles and cinephiles, and vetted the entire Audible catalog for the 100 greatest screen adaptations for watchers and listeners alike. These are the stories that inspired some of the greatest on-screen stories of all time, from Academy Award winners and cult classics to must-see TV. They're well worth the price of admission.
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Warlight
- A Novel
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Steve West
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
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From the internationally acclaimed, best-selling author of The English Patient: a mesmerizing new novel that tells a dramatic story set in the decade after World War II through the lives of a small group of unexpected characters and two teenagers whose lives are indelibly shaped....
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It both entertains and teaches.
- By Kelly on 07-28-18
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Warlight
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Steve West
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 05-08-18
- Language: English
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Coming Through Slaughter
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
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Bringing to life the fabulous, colorful panorama of New Orleans in the first flush of the jazz era, this book tells the story of Buddy Bolden, the first of the great trumpet players - some say the originator of jazz....
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I enjoyed this
- By OceansBlu77 on 07-28-23
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Coming Through Slaughter
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 09-10-19
- Language: English
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The English Patient
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Jennifer Ehle
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
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With ravishing beauty and unsettling intelligence, Michael Ondaatje's Booker Prize-winning novel traces the intersection of four damaged lives in an Italian villa at the end of World War II....
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Narrator ruins it
- By Jodi on 03-09-22
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The English Patient
- Narrated by: Jennifer Ehle
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 03-01-22
- Language: English
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The Cat's Table
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Michael Ondaatje
- Length: 7 hrs
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In the early 1950s, an 11-year-old boy in Colombo boards a ship bound for England. At mealtimes he is seated at the “cat’s table” - as far from the Captain’s Table as can be - with a ragtag group of “insignificant” adults and two other boys, Cassius and Ramadhin....
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Superb - But Not For All Readers or All Situations
- By Amanda on 11-25-11
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The Cat's Table
- Narrated by: Michael Ondaatje
- Length: 7 hrs
- Release date: 10-04-11
- Language: English
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Running in the Family
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Michael Ondaatje
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
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In the late 1970s Ondaatje returned to his native island of Sri Lanka. He records his journey through the drug-like heat and intoxicating fragrances of that "pendant off the ear of India"....
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A deep stream...
- By Anonymous User on 08-07-18
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Running in the Family
- Narrated by: Michael Ondaatje
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 11-28-17
- Language: English
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In the Skin of a Lion
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Tom McCamus
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
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Patrick Lewis arrives in Toronto in the 1920s and earns his living searching for a vanished millionaire and tunneling beneath Lake Ontario....
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superb
- By Joshua on 02-25-18
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In the Skin of a Lion
- Narrated by: Tom McCamus
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 01-16-18
- Language: English
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Anil's Ghost
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Alan Cumming
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
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Anil’s Ghost transports us to Sri Lanka, a country steeped in centuries of tradition, now forced into the late twentieth century by the ravages of civil war. Into this maelstrom steps Anil Tissera....
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unlikely poetry
- By jayne on 04-30-08
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Anil's Ghost
- Narrated by: Alan Cumming
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 08-22-00
- Language: English
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Divisadero
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Hope Davis
- Length: 8 hrs
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In the 1970s in Northern California, near Gold Rush country, a father and his teenage daughters, Anna and Claire, work their farm....
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Baffling
- By Pamela Harvey on 05-30-07
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Divisadero
- Narrated by: Hope Davis
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 05-08-07
- Language: English
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Warlight
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- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
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In a narrative as beguiling and mysterious as memory itself - shadowed and luminous at once - we hear the story of 14-year-old Nathaniel, and his older sister, Rachel. In 1945, just after World War II, they stay behind in London when their parents move to Singapore....
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Character fun
- By IAN on 06-21-18
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Warlight
- A novel
- Narrated by: Steve West
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 05-08-18
- Language: English
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The Gifts of Reading
- By: Alice Pung, Robert Macfarlane, William Boyd, and others
- Narrated by: Frank Laverty, Gabrielle Glaister, Laila Pyne, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
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In this cornucopia of an anthology, you will find essays by some of the world's most beloved novelists, nonfiction writers, essayists and poets....
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The Gifts of Reading
- Narrated by: Frank Laverty, Gabrielle Glaister, Laila Pyne, Rebecca Yeo, Shvorne Marks
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 10-29-20
- Language: English
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A Year of Last Things
- Poems
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Michael Ondaatje
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
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From one of the most influential writers of his generation, a gorgeously surprising poetry collection about memory, history, and the act of looking back....
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Mesmerizing !
- By Anonymous User on 04-08-24
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A Year of Last Things
- Poems
- Narrated by: Michael Ondaatje
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 03-19-24
- Language: English
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Anil's Ghost
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Nimmi Harasgama
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
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Anil's Ghost transports us to Sri Lanka, a country steeped in centuries of tradition, now forced into the late twentieth century by the ravages of a bloody civil war....
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Anil's Ghost
- Narrated by: Nimmi Harasgama
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 07-13-23
- Language: English
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The Collected Works of Billy the Kid
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
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Drawing on contemporary accounts, period photographs, dime novels, and his own prodigious fund of empathy and imagination, Michael Ondaatje's visionary novel traces the legendary outlaw's passage across the blasted landscape of 1880 New Mexico and the collective unconscious of his country.
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The Collected Works of Billy the Kid
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 05-07-24
- Language: English
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The English Patient
- Narrated by: Jennifer Ehle
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 08-13-20
- Language: English
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Warlight
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: George Blagden
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
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London, 1945. The capital is still reeling from the war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister Rachel are abandoned by their parents who leave the country on business....
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Extraordinary characters; storytelling at its best
- By Renee Otmar on 08-20-19
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Warlight
- Narrated by: George Blagden
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 06-07-18
- Language: English
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Divisadero
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Imogen Kogge
- Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
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Die junge Liebe zwischen Anna und Coop nimmt ein gewaltsames Ende, als Annas Vater sie entdeckt. Auf verschlungenen Wegen gehen die Getrennten...
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Divisadero
- Narrated by: Imogen Kogge
- Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 10-24-18
- Language: German
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El paciente inglés [The English Patient]
- By: Michael Ondaatje, Carlos Manzano de Frutos
- Narrated by: José Luis Mediavilla
- Length: 10 hrs
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Con inusitada belleza e inteligencia, Michael Ondaatje traza la intersección en los últimos días de la Segunda Guerra Mundial y en una villa italiana abandonada, de cuatro vidas dañadas....
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El paciente inglés [The English Patient]
- Narrated by: José Luis Mediavilla
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 07-15-21
- Language: Spanish
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The Collected Works of Billy the Kid
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
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The Collected Works of Billy the Kid is a virtuoso synthesis of storytelling, history, and myth....
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Horrible!
- By John and Elizabeth Geiges on 10-22-20
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The Collected Works of Billy the Kid
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 08-26-09
- Language: English
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Coming Through Slaughter
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
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Many readers still claim this haunting, atmospheric novel of Michael Ondaatje's as their first love—a novel as sensual and erotic today as ever it was. At the turn of the century, the Storyville district of New Orleans had some 2000 prostitutes, 70 professional gamblers, and 30 piano players....
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Coming Through Slaughter
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 01-07-20
- Language: English
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Anil's Ghost
- By: Michael Ondaatje
- Narrated by: Alan Cumming
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
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The time is our own time. The place, Sri Lanka, the island nation off the southern tip of India, a country formerly known as Ceylon, which is steeped in centuries of cultural achievement and tradition - and forced into the late 20th century by the ravages of civil war....
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Anil's Ghost
- Narrated by: Alan Cumming
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 02-12-19
- Language: English
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