Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around the Coast of Britian

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Author: Paul Theroux
Narrator: Ron Keith
Length: 14 hours and 24 minutes
Release Date: October 27, 2008

Version: Unabridged

⭐ 4.0 out of 5 stars
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Best Seller Rank

#120,721 in Audible Books & Originals (See Top 100 in Audible Books & Originals) #90 in General Great Britain Travel Guides #127 in Europe Travel & Tourism #178 in Adventure Travel (Audible Books & Originals)

 

Description

In “Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around the Coast of Britain” by Paul Theroux, listeners are taken on a captivating adventure around the beautiful British coastline. Narrated by the talented Ron Keith, this audiobook offers a unique perspective on the country and its people.

Theroux, an award-winning writer, delves into the heart of Britain in the 1980s, uncovering surprising truths and insights along the way. Despite living in America for eleven years, Theroux sets out to explore his homeland, inviting listeners to join him on this enlightening journey.

Filled with humor, wit, and perceptive observations, “Kingdom by the Sea” paints a vivid picture of Britain during a tumultuous time. From the Falklands War to everyday encounters with locals, Theroux’s storytelling captivates and entertains.

The Times praises Theroux as a “sharp and funny descriptive writer,” highlighting his ability to connect with people from all walks of life. The New York Times describes the audiobook as “filled with history, insights, landscape, and meditations,” making it a must-listen for anyone interested in British culture and travel.

With his distinctive sense of irony and rich descriptions, Theroux’s work is a masterpiece of literary travel writing. From “Riding the Iron Rooster” to “The Great Railway Bazaar,” his body of work continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.

Embark on a journey of discovery with “Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around the Coast of Britain” and experience the magic of Britain like never before. Let Paul Theroux and Ron Keith guide you through this unforgettable exploration of the British coastline. Immerse yourself in the world of modern anthropology audiobooks for learning as you embark on a thought-provoking journey with Paul Theroux in “Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around the Coast of Britain,” where culture, history, and human connection intertwine to paint a vibrant portrait

 

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