Listen to free audiobook with a 30 day free trial :https://esound.space/audibleTitle: WantingAuthor: Richard FlanaganNarrator: Humphrey BowerFormat: UnabridgedLength: 7 hrs and 23 minsLanguage: EnglishRelease date: 11-16-09Publisher: Bolinda Publishing Pty LtdGenres: Fiction, HistoricalSummary:The new novel from the internationally acclaimed, best-selling writer Richard Flanagan.A young Aboriginal girl, Mathinna, is adopted by the most celebrated explorer of the age, Sir John Franklin, and his wife, Lady Jane, to show that the savage can be civilized. When Sir John disappears while looking for the fabled Northwest Passage, Lady Jane turns to the great novelist Charles Dickens for help.Inspired by historical events, Wanting is a haunting meditation about love, loss, and the way life is finally determined never by reason, but only ever by wanting.Contact: [email protected]

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