Description
Discover the gripping tale in the Unabridged Audio Book of 'Black Sheep' on CD, a powerful narrative that will immerse you in the lives of Ted and Rose Howker, two siblings trapped in the quaint yet oppressive mining village of Mount of Zeal. Experience this beautifully crafted story by the acclaimed author Susan Hill, who captivates listeners with her exceptional writing style. Perfect for fans of audio books, this CD format provides a rich auditory experience, making it a great addition to your collection.
Set in a village akin to an amphitheater, 'Black Sheep' explores themes of yearning and consequence against the backdrop of a coal-blackened landscape. As Ted seeks employment beyond the pits, and Rose finds love, their choices lead to unforeseen and brutal outcomes. This audio book invites you to ponder the meaning of freedom and the deep ties of family.
Whether you are commuting, relaxing at home, or looking for an engaging activity during long drives, this unabridged audio book on CD is the perfect companion. Suitable for those who appreciate literary fiction brought to life, this audio experience is sure to resonate deeply.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781489389695
Format: CD standard audio format
Year: 2017
Publisher: Bolinda/Audible audio
Shipping for this item is FREE! Please allow 15 days for shipping. As it’s shipped from our Auckland warehouse, there are no unexpected import charges, custom duties, or taxes.
Please note this is an AUDIO BOOK - ON A CD. Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781489389695
Format: CD standard audio format
Year: 2017
Publisher: Bolinda/Audible audio
Description:
The village is called Mount of Zeal. It’s built in a bowl like an amphitheatre, with the winding gear where the stage would be. The pit lies below ...
Brother and sister, Ted and Rose Howker, grew up in Mount of Zeal, a mining village blackened by coal. They know nothing of the outside world, though both of them yearn for escape. For Rose this comes in the form of love, while Ted seizes the chance of a job away from the pit. But neither can truly break free and their decisions bring with them brutal consequences …
Susan Hill is an exceptional writer at the height of her powers. Every word is precisely right: the descriptions of the village and the pit, the people and the farm are exact and true; the heartbreak is inevitable yet new; and the imagery and imagination take your breath away.
Set in a village akin to an amphitheater, 'Black Sheep' explores themes of yearning and consequence against the backdrop of a coal-blackened landscape. As Ted seeks employment beyond the pits, and Rose finds love, their choices lead to unforeseen and brutal outcomes. This audio book invites you to ponder the meaning of freedom and the deep ties of family.
Whether you are commuting, relaxing at home, or looking for an engaging activity during long drives, this unabridged audio book on CD is the perfect companion. Suitable for those who appreciate literary fiction brought to life, this audio experience is sure to resonate deeply.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781489389695
Format: CD standard audio format
Year: 2017
Publisher: Bolinda/Audible audio
Shipping for this item is FREE! Please allow 15 days for shipping. As it’s shipped from our Auckland warehouse, there are no unexpected import charges, custom duties, or taxes.
Please note this is an AUDIO BOOK - ON A CD. Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781489389695
Format: CD standard audio format
Year: 2017
Publisher: Bolinda/Audible audio
Description:
The village is called Mount of Zeal. It’s built in a bowl like an amphitheatre, with the winding gear where the stage would be. The pit lies below ...
Brother and sister, Ted and Rose Howker, grew up in Mount of Zeal, a mining village blackened by coal. They know nothing of the outside world, though both of them yearn for escape. For Rose this comes in the form of love, while Ted seizes the chance of a job away from the pit. But neither can truly break free and their decisions bring with them brutal consequences …
Susan Hill is an exceptional writer at the height of her powers. Every word is precisely right: the descriptions of the village and the pit, the people and the farm are exact and true; the heartbreak is inevitable yet new; and the imagery and imagination take your breath away.