Riddley Walker
Penguin Modern Classics
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Narrated by:
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Richard Pearce
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By:
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Russell Hoban
About this listen
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O what we ben! And what we come to....
Wandering a desolate post-apocalyptic landscape, speaking a broken-down English lost after the end of civilisation, Riddley Walker sets out to find out what brought humanity here. This is his story.
©2021 Russell Hoban (P)2021 Penguin AudioCritic reviews
"This is what literature is meant to be." (Anthony Burgess)
"Funny, terrible, haunting and unsettling, this book is a masterpiece." (Observer)
"A timeless portrayal of the human condition...frightening and uncanny." (Will Self)
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- Duncan Reyburn
- 12-12-22
Superb
This is a really exceptional performance of what many recognise to be Russell Hoban’s masterpiece. Just brilliant.
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