A good deliverance [sound recording] /
by Clements, Toby; Addis, Matt.
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SoundPublisher: [Melbourne, Vic.] : Bolinda audio, 2024Edition: CD ed. ; Unabridged.Description: 12 sound discs (CD) (13 hr., 49 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. ; in container.ISBN: 9781038677761.Subject(s): Audiobooks | Authors -- Fiction | Politicians -- Fiction | Historical fictionOnline resources: Click here to access online Read by Matt Addis.Summary: Warwick, 1468. One drowsy summer afternoon, Sir Thomas Malory - politician, courtier, outlaw, renowned author of Le Morte D'Arthur - is seized from his garden and dragged to Newgate Prison for reasons unknown. Shivering in his foul-smelling, filthy old cell, Malory mourns his misspent life as he awaits the execution bell. But when the locking bar lifts, he is greeted by a boy of about 12 winters: the gaoler's son. Giddy with relief, Malory seizes the opportunity to recount his deeds to an audience. So begins a prison confession of a perilously exciting life full of sieges, battles and court intrigue. A Good Deliverance is the captivating tale of a man at odds with his past and the events that inspired him to write the first great work of prose fiction in English.
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Spoken Word CD - Adult
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Southport Library | Spoken word Adult fiction | Available | 003141495X |
12 audio CDs.
Duration: 13:49:28.
Read by Matt Addis.
Warwick, 1468. One drowsy summer afternoon, Sir Thomas Malory - politician, courtier, outlaw, renowned author of Le Morte D'Arthur - is seized from his garden and dragged to Newgate Prison for reasons unknown. Shivering in his foul-smelling, filthy old cell, Malory mourns his misspent life as he awaits the execution bell. But when the locking bar lifts, he is greeted by a boy of about 12 winters: the gaoler's son. Giddy with relief, Malory seizes the opportunity to recount his deeds to an audience. So begins a prison confession of a perilously exciting life full of sieges, battles and court intrigue. A Good Deliverance is the captivating tale of a man at odds with his past and the events that inspired him to write the first great work of prose fiction in English.
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