Olivia Laing
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The Garden Against Time
- In Search of a Common Paradise
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Olivia Laing
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 23
Moving between real and imagined gardens, from Milton’s Paradise Lost to John Clare’s enclosure elegies, from a wartime sanctuary in Italy to a grotesque aristocratic pleasure ground funded by slavery, Laing interrogates the sometimes shocking cost of making paradise on earth.
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5 out of 5 stars
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A book that felt like time in a garden
- By eileen on 25-05-24
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The Garden Against Time
- In Search of a Common Paradise
- Narrated by: Olivia Laing
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 02-05-24
- Language: English
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To the River
- A Journey Beneath the Surface
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Kate Reading
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 115
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 101
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 101
Over 60 years after Virginia Woolf drowned in the River Ouse, Olivia Laing set out one midsummer morning to walk its banks, from source to sea. Along the way, she explores the roles that rivers play in human lives....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful book Terrible narrator
- By Ms M L Vandermerwe on 06-03-20
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To the River
- A Journey Beneath the Surface
- Narrated by: Kate Reading
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 28-05-19
- Language: English
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The Trip to Echo Spring
- On Writers and Drinking
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Kate Reading
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 75
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 61
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 61
Olivia Laing's widely acclaimed account of why some of the best literature has been created by writers in the grip of alcoholism....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Auto-tune????
- By HeyDon't. on 01-07-19
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The Trip to Echo Spring
- On Writers and Drinking
- Narrated by: Kate Reading
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 30-04-19
- Language: English
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Everybody
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Emily Pennant-Rea
- Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 88
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 79
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 79
Embodiment is not an easy business. From violence to illness, sexuality to racism, the fact of a body can be impossibly hard to inhabit. Olivia Laing draws on her own background in protest and alternative medicine to investigate the reasons why....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fab book, average narrator
- By Lisa on 07-07-21
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Everybody
- Narrated by: Emily Pennant-Rea
- Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 19-05-21
- Language: English
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Funny Weather
- Art in an Emergency
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 73
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 55
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Story4 out of 5 stars 55
In this remarkable, inspiring collection of essays, acclaimed writer and critic Olivia Laing makes a brilliant case for why art matters, especially in the turbulent political weather of the 21st century....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A wonderful inspiring hopeful read
- By Anonymous User on 10-08-20
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Funny Weather
- Art in an Emergency
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 16-04-20
- Language: English
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The Lonely City
- Adventures in the Art of Being Alone
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Zara Ramm
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 249
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 214
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 215
Humane and deeply moving, The Lonely City is about the spaces between people and the things that draw them together, about sexuality, mortality and the magical possibilities of art....
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2 out of 5 stars
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- By Ms. Natasha Baste.... on 29-08-18
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The Lonely City
- Adventures in the Art of Being Alone
- Narrated by: Zara Ramm
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 30-09-16
- Language: English
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Crudo
- Love in the Apocalypse
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Olivia Laing
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 63
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 53
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 54
From a Tuscan hotel for the super-rich to a Brexit-paralysed UK, Kathy spends the first summer of her 40s trying to adjust to making a lifelong commitment just as Trump is tweeting the world into nuclear war....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Highly recommend this work from a brilliant writer
- By Brooke on 26-11-18
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Crudo
- Love in the Apocalypse
- Narrated by: Olivia Laing
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 28-06-18
- Language: English
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La Ciudad Solitaria (Narración en Castellano) [The Lonely City (Narration in Spanish)]
- Aventuras En El Arte De Estar Solo [Adventures in the Art of Being Alone]
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Neus Sendra
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Humano, provocativo y conmovedor, este audiolibro nos habla sobre los espacios que unen a las personas y las cosas, acerca de la sexualidad, la mortalidad y las posibilidades mágicas del arte....
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La Ciudad Solitaria (Narración en Castellano) [The Lonely City (Narration in Spanish)]
- Aventuras En El Arte De Estar Solo [Adventures in the Art of Being Alone]
- Narrated by: Neus Sendra
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 31-10-19
- Language: Spanish
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Gita al fiume
- Un viaggio sotto la superficie
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Debora Zuin
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Gita al fiume è un omaggio, un tributo, un’esperienza. È il viaggio di una scrittrice sulle orme di un’altra. Con la prosa poetica a cui si sono affezionati...
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Gita al fiume
- Un viaggio sotto la superficie
- Narrated by: Debora Zuin
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 11-07-23
- Language: Italian
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La Ciudad Solitaria
- Aventuras En El Arte De Estar Solo
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Chloe Malaise
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Humano, provocativo y conmovedor, este audiolibro nos habla sobre los espacios que unen a las personas y las cosas, acerca de la sexualidad, la mortalidad y las posibilidades mágicas del arte....
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La Ciudad Solitaria
- Aventuras En El Arte De Estar Solo
- Narrated by: Chloe Malaise
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 12-08-19
- Language: Spanish
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Funny Weather
- Art in an Emergency
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
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In the age of Trump and Brexit, every crisis is instantly overridden by the next. The turbulent political weather generates anxiety and makes it difficult to know how to react. Laing makes an inspiring case for why art matters more than ever, as a force of both resistance and repair....
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Funny Weather
- Art in an Emergency
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 12-05-20
- Language: English
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The Garden Against Time
- In Search of a Common Paradise
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Olivia Laing
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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In 2020, Olivia Laing began to restore an eighteenth century walled garden in Suffolk, an overgrown Eden of unusual plants. The work brought to light a crucial question for our age: Who gets to live in paradise, and how can we share it while there's still time?
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The Garden Against Time
- In Search of a Common Paradise
- Narrated by: Olivia Laing
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 25-06-24
- Language: English
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Everybody
- Un libro sui corpi e sulla libertà
- By: Olivia Laing, Alessandra Castellazzi - traduttore
- Narrated by: Dalila Cozzolino
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Tutto è corpo, il corpo è tutto. Il corpo ci rende potenti e vitali, ci umilia e ci offende. Il corpo è una vittima...
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Everybody
- Un libro sui corpi e sulla libertà
- Narrated by: Dalila Cozzolino
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 30-04-23
- Language: Italian
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Crudo
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Debora Zuin
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
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Kathy scrive. Kathy prende il sole a bordo piscina in un resort della Toscana, si ubriaca di porto, frequenta le mostre più in voga di Londra...
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Crudo
- Narrated by: Debora Zuin
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 29-03-23
- Language: Italian
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Viaggio a Echo Spring
- Storie di scrittori e alcolismo
- By: Olivia Laing, Francesca Mastruzzo - traduttore, Alessio Pugliese - traduttore
- Narrated by: Debora Zuin
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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"Il nuotatore di Cheever comprime tra le sue tenaglie tutta la vita di un alcolista. Io volevo seguire la stessa traiettoria oscura. Volevo sapere perché gli scrittori bevono e come questa miscela...
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Viaggio a Echo Spring
- Storie di scrittori e alcolismo
- Narrated by: Debora Zuin
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 12-06-23
- Language: Italian
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Città sola
- By: Olivia Laing, Francesca Mastruzzo - traduttore
- Narrated by: Debora Zuin
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Bisogna aver toccato l'abisso per saperlo raccontare. Per descrivere il vuoto avvolgente di una ferita che diventa uno stigma...
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Città sola
- Narrated by: Debora Zuin
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 14-05-23
- Language: Italian
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