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The splendid and the vile : a saga of Churchill, family, and defiance during the blitz / Erik Larson.

Larson, Erik, 1954- (author,, narrator.). Lee, John, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593167168
  • ISBN: 0593167163
  • Physical Description: 14 audio discs (18 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [New York] : Random House, Inc., [2020]

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General Note:
Title from container.
Compact disc.
Unabridged.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by John Lee with a note read by the author.
Summary, etc.:
A saga of Churchill, family, and defiance during the blitz.
Subject: Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
Prime ministers > Great Britain > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Genre: Biographies.
Audiobooks.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at GRPL.

Holds

0 current holds with 3 total copies.

Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Main CD 940.542121 L329s 14 discs (Text) 31307024336648 Audiobooks Available -
Ottawa Hills CD 940.542121 L329s 14 discs (Text) 31307024332928 Audiobooks Available -
Seymour CD 940.542121 L329s 14 discs (Text) 31307024332910 Audiobooks Available -

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The Splendid and the Vile : A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
The Splendid and the Vile : A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
by Larson, Erik (Author, Read by); Lee, John (Read by)
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Author Notes

The Splendid and the Vile : A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz

Erik Larson is the author of six New York Times bestsellers, most recently The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz, which examines how Winston Churchill and his "Secret Circle" went about surviving the German air campaign of 1940-41. Larson's The Devil in the White City is set to be a Hulu limited series; his In the Garden of Beasts is under option by Tom Hanks for a feature film. He recently published an audio-original ghost story, No One Goes Alone , which has been optioned by Chernin Entertainment, in association with Netflix. His Thunderstruck has been optioned by Sony Pictures Television for a limited TV series. Larson lives in Manhattan with his wife, who is a writer and retired neonatologist; they have three grown daughters.


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