Edition |
Unabridged. |
Description |
15 audio discs (approx. 18 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Playing Time |
180000 |
Description |
spoken word spw rdacontent |
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audio s rdamedia |
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audio disc sd rdacarrier |
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digital optical rda |
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audio file CD audio rda |
Performer |
Read by James Langton, Polly Lee, Henry Leyva, Robert Petkoff. |
Note |
Title from disc label. |
Summary |
Follows famed 19th century journalist-explorer Henry Stanley, his wife, the painter Dorothy Tennant, and Stanley's long friendship with Mark Twain, as they venture to Cuba in search of Stanley's father. Told through a fictitious manuscript and imagined correspondence between Stanley, Tennant, and Twain. The manuscript, in the works for decades, was found by Hijuelos's widow after his death. |
Subject |
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Fiction.
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Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904 -- Fiction.
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Stanley, Dorothy, Lady, 1855-1926 -- Fiction.
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Male friendship -- Fiction.
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Voyages and travels -- Fiction.
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Cuba -- Fiction.
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Genre |
Historical fiction.
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Biographical fiction.
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Audiobooks.
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Subject |
ocls hispanic authors
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Added Author |
Langton, James, narrator.
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Lee, Polly, narrator.
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Leyva, Henry, narrator.
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Petkoff, Robert, narrator.
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ISBN |
9781478960331 : $39.99 |
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1478960337 |
Standard No. |
9781478960331 |
Music # |
2-X6033 Hachette Audio |
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