Behind the Mask by Matthew Dennison

Behind the Mask

Discover Vita Sackville-West’s Complex Life in All Its Layers

Narrated byRobbie MacNab
Length12h23m
Release dateOctober 9, 2014
LanguageEnglish
★★★★★ 3.0 (17 ratings)

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AuthorMatthew Dennison
NarratorRobbie MacNab
Runtime12h23m
PublishedOctober 9, 2014
Rating★★★★★ 3.0 / 5 (17 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Artists, Architects & Photographers, Authors, Entertainment & Celebrities, History, Modern, 20th Century
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Embark on a nuanced journey through the life of the enigmatic Vita Sackville-West, narrated by Robbie MacNab with depth and passion. Matthew Dennison's biography delves into her multifaceted existence, from her aristocratic upbringing to her controversial personal life as a lesbian. The narration is both evocative and insightful, making this audiobook a compelling exploration of one of literature’s most intriguing figures.

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  • Expert narration by Robbie MacNab brings every character and scene to life across 12h23m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 3.0 stars by 17 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Robbie MacNab’s performance breathes life into Vita Sackville-West's complex narrative, offering a rich and nuanced reading experience. Dennison masterfully navigates the intricacies of her subject, weaving together personal anecdotes with historical context to create a vivid tapestry of her existence. The pacing is well-structured, allowing listeners ample time to absorb the biographical details without feeling overwhelmed. However, some scenes could benefit from more dramatic emphasis to fully capture the intensity of Sackville-West’s life events. Overall, this audiobook stands out as an essential listen for anyone intrigued by literary history and the lives of great writers.

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