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Words That Burn

by Josephine Hart Read by Josephine Hart Read by A Cast of Actors

Words That Burn
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6th November 2008

Price: £14.99

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Literature & Literary Studies

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Selected: Audiobook Downloadable / ISBN-13: 9781405505031

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Following the success of CATCHING LIFE BY THE THROAT, Josephine Hart compiles more poetry from the like of such poets as Milton, Byron, Keats, Shelley, Browning, Frost and Lowell. Read by a dazzling cast of actors including Eileen Atkins, Nancy Carroll, Alan Cox, Charles Dance, Joanna David, Lindsay Duncan, Edward Fox, Emilia Fox, Robert Hardy, Tom Hollander, Jeremy Irons, Felicity Kendall, Elizabeth McGovern, Mark Strong, Dominic West, Greg Wise

Reviews

** 'Live readings by good voices are a terrific idea. All the greats are here’
GUARDIAN
** 'How gratifying for once to find an audiobook that's a million times better than its print counterpart . . . Inspired’
SUNDAY TIMES
** 'The performances illuminate afresh’
** 'For all ages . . . [the poets'] work is enhanced by some of our greatest actors' FT MAGAZINE
TIME MAGAZINE
* 'The military scenes have the gunmetal ring of authenticity ... a long, over-the-shoulder look at a time that grows larger as it recedes from sight