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Under The Volcano: A Novel
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ReviewOne Of The Towering Novels Of This Century. New York TimesThe Book Obviously Belongs With The Most Original And Creative Novels Of Our Time. Alfred Kazinproduct Descriptionunder The Volcano Remains One Of The Most Powerful And Lyrical Statements On The Human Condition And One Man'S Constant Struggle Against The Elemental Forces That Threaten To Destroy Him.About The Authormalcom Lowry (19091957) Was Born In England And Attended Cambridge University. He Spent Much Of His Life Traveling And Lived In Paris, New York, Mexico, Los Angeles, Canada, And Italy, Among Other Places. He Is The Author Of Numerous Works, Including Ultramarine And Hear Us O Lord From Heaven Thy Dwelling Place.From Audiofilejohn Lee'S Evocative Reading Of Lowry'S Classic Tale Of Delusion And Drunkenness Admirably Explicates The Streamofconsciousness Narrative And Steers The Shifts Of Perspective In This Portrait Of Hopelessness On The Eve Of Wwii. Lee'S Seamless Transitions From English To Spanish To Bits Of French And German, Coupled With His Ability To Mimic The Upperclass English Speech Of Geoffrey And Hugh Firmin, The Protagonist And His Brother, Make This A Remarkable Listening Experience. Death Hangs Over The Mexican Landscape Like A Shroud, And This Audiobook Evokes The Magic And Mystery, Hope And Despair Of Three Intersecting Charactersthe Brothers Firmin And Geoffrey'S Former Wife, An American Film Star Named Yvonneon The Day Of The Dead In Mexico In 1938. A.D.M. Audiofile 2009, Portland, Maine
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- Q: What is the binding type of 'Under the Volcano: A Novel'? A: The binding type is audio CD. This format provides a convenient listening experience for those who prefer audiobooks.
- Q: How many pages does 'Under the Volcano: A Novel' have? A: This book has zero pages listed in the traditional sense. It is available as an audiobook, focusing on audio content rather than printed pages.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the audiobook? A: The audiobook measures five point two inches in length, one point thirty-nine inches in width, and five point eighty-seven inches in height. These dimensions make it compact for storage and travel.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Under the Volcano'? A: The author is Malcolm Lowry. He is known for his profound literary contributions and unique narrative style.
- Q: What genre does 'Under the Volcano' belong to? A: The genre is Classics. This novel is recognized as one of the significant literary works of the twentieth century.
- Q: How should I listen to 'Under the Volcano' audiobook? A: To listen, simply insert the audio CD into a compatible player and press play. This format allows you to enjoy the narrative while multitasking or relaxing.
- Q: Is 'Under the Volcano' suitable for all ages? A: No, this novel is generally recommended for adults. It explores complex themes that may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Under the Volcano'? A: The novel explores themes of delusion, drunkenness, and the human condition. It portrays the struggles of its characters against existential forces.
- Q: Can I play 'Under the Volcano' audiobook in my car? A: Yes, you can play it in your car if your vehicle has an audio CD player. This makes it a great companion for long drives.
- Q: How do I take care of the audio CD? A: To care for the audio CD, handle it by the edges and store it in its case to prevent scratches. Keep it in a cool, dry place to maintain quality.
- Q: What if the audiobook arrives damaged? A: If the audiobook arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for a return or exchange. They can guide you through the process.
- Q: Is there a warranty for the audiobook? A: Typically, audiobooks do not come with a warranty. However, check with the retailer for their return policy.
- Q: How long is the audiobook of 'Under the Volcano'? A: The total length of the audiobook is not specified, but it typically runs several hours. It offers an immersive listening experience.
- Q: Are there any special features in the audiobook? A: Yes, the audiobook features an evocative reading by John Lee, who skillfully navigates the narrative's shifts in perspective and language.
- Q: Is 'Under the Volcano' available in other formats? A: Yes, 'Under the Volcano' is available in printed and digital formats. However, this listing specifically refers to the audio CD version.
- Q: What distinguishes 'Under the Volcano' from other classics? A: The novel is distinguished by its lyrical prose and deep psychological insights, making it a standout work in the literary canon.