Is there an audiobook of The Book of Disquiet?
by Fernando Pessoa · fiction, antinovel
Yes — there is an audiobook.
Narrated by Adam Sims, running 17h 28m. You can also listen to a copy you already own, in whichever voice you like.
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About the book
Posthumous fragmentary modernist prose work by Fernando Pessoa; composed 1913–1934, first published 1982; attributed within Pessoa's heteronymic system to semi-heteronym Bernardo Soares.
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Is there an audiobook of The Book of Disquiet?
Yes. The Book of Disquiet is available on Audible, narrated by Adam Sims, with a running time of about 17h 28m.
How long does it take to listen to The Book of Disquiet?
The Audible edition runs 17h 28m.
Can I listen to The Book of Disquiet without an Audible subscription?
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