Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War

Discover Syria’s Complex Struggle Through Captivating Narration

Written byRobin Yassin-Kassab

Narrated byFergus Nicoll

Length11h06m

Release dateApril 9, 2018

GenreHistory, Middle East, Military

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (24 ratings)

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Author	Robin Yassin-Kassab
Narrator	Fergus Nicoll
Runtime	11h06m
Published	April 9, 2018
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (24 ratings)
Categories	History, Middle East, Military, Wars & Conflicts, Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions, World, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, Political Science, History & Theory, War & Crisis, Terrorism
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on an intense journey into the heart of modern-day Syria with 'Burning Country,' a deeply researched exploration narrated by Fergus Nicoll. This audiobook delves into the intricate web of conflict, revolution, and resilience through first-hand accounts from opposition fighters, activists, and refugees. Nicoll's nuanced delivery brings each story to life, making this not just an informative listen but a profoundly personal one. The result is a compelling narrative that grapples with the human cost of war, offering listeners a raw and unfiltered view of Syria’s ongoing saga.

Tags: Syrian WarRevolutionary HistoryAudiobook NarrationConflict ZonesHuman Rights

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Bestseller-quality story from Robin Yassin-Kassab, rated 4.5 stars by 24 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Fergus Nicoll’s narration in 'Burning Country' is both powerful and nuanced, perfectly complementing Yassin-Kassab's masterful storytelling. His deep, resonant voice conveys the gravity of each story with an unwavering authenticity that keeps listeners engaged from start to finish. The pacing is deliberate, allowing ample time for the weighty themes to settle in—one of its strengths but also a minor critique, as some fast-paced moments would enhance the urgency. The inclusion of first-hand testimonies provides intimate insights into the lives of Syrians caught in conflict, making the audiobook an essential listen for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Syria’s complex reality.

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