An Underground Life

Holocaust Survival: A Hidden Resistance Leader’s Unlikely Tale

Written byFrank Heibert

Narrated byJohn Feather

Length7h45m

Release dateSeptember 12, 2014

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Historical, History

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.0 (1 ratings)

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Author	Frank Heibert
Narrator	John Feather
Runtime	7h45m
Published	September 12, 2014
Rating	★★★★★ 4.0 / 5 (1 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Historical, History, Europe, Germany, Military, Wars & Conflicts, World War II, Modern, 20th Century, LGBTQ+, LGBTQ+ Studies
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘An Underground Life’ by Frank Heibert is a riveting memoir that explores the extraordinary journey of a young Jewish homosexual who became a key figure in Nazi resistance. Narrated by John Feather, this audiobook transports listeners into the harrowing and resilient world of pre-war Germany. Through vivid storytelling and intimate detail, Heibert recounts his daring efforts to aid fellow Jews while evading capture, making it an essential listen for those interested in personal histories intertwined with historical upheaval.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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John Feather’s narration brings Frank Heibert’s story to life with a rare combination of poise and passion. His voice is both firm and tender, capturing the vulnerability and courage of a young man caught between worlds. The pacing is brisk yet thoughtful, allowing each poignant moment to resonate without overwhelming the listener. What makes this audiobook truly distinctive are its intimate details that humanize Heibert’s experiences, making his story all the more compelling. However, some scenes feel slightly rushed, potentially detracting from their emotional impact. Nonetheless, ‘An Underground Life’ is a powerful and unforgettable journey.

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