This story follow these three conflicted characters with empathy and compassion as they all search for meaning, and a deeper understanding of life. Meanwhile, Beth is trying to face her mortality with as much grace and courage as she can. Frustrated with his lack of progress, Tyler starts to think that taking drugs is the only way to release his creativity. Tyler is determined to write a song that will be a lasting proclamation of love. Barrett, haunted by the light, turns unexpectedly to religion to seek answers.Īt the same time, Tyler, Barrett’s older brother, a struggling musician living in Brooklyn, is trying to write a wedding song for his soon to be wife Beth, who is tragically very ill. Barrett doesn’t believe in apparitions, spirituality or God, however he can’t deny contest what he’s witnessing and feeling. On a stroll through Central Park he is inspired to glance up at the sky there he spots a translucent, pale light which seems to be looking back at him. The year is 2004 and Barrett Meeks’ heart is broken having, yet again, lost love. The Odyssey is an epic tale of an ordinary man’s battle against forces beyond his control which try to prevent him from being reunited with his family and home. Along the way, he meets many creatures and Beings including the six-headed monster Scylla, the witch-goddess Circe, the sea monster Charybdis and finds himself in the land of the Sirens. Because of his long absence, Odysseus is presumed dead and after seven years of confinement by the nymph Calypso, Odysseus undertakes an taxing journey home. The Odssey centers on Odysseus and his journey to reach his home in Ithaca. This thrilling award winning story examines intense and timely themes of misogyny, tyranny, authoritarianism, and morality through poetic and exquisite narration. The Handmaid’s Tale is the unusual story of a woman names Offred, who’s had her personal identity stripped and is being forced to work as a surrogate for rich and powerful couples in a near-future dystopia reality called the Republic of Gilead. I would have to stop and go, how did she do that?'” It was just some phrases of hers that were exquisite. ‘I think the words are really served by being spoken out loud. “‘It’s so poetic,’ Danes said of Atwood’s writing via Audible’s YouTube channel quoted by Tampa Bay Times. These fantastic celebrity-narrated audiobooks include modern tales, classical literature, as well as children’s stories. It seems more and more celebrities are jumping on the exciting band wagon and lending their iconic voices to the growing genre of audiobooks.
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