Dreaming War: Blood for Oil and the Cheney-Bush Junta

Gore Vidal's Unflinching Critique of War and Politics

Written byGore Vidal

Narrated byJeff Cummings

Length4h37m

Release dateDecember 31, 2019

GenrePolitics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (2 ratings)

Listen Free on Audible

Free with Audible trial. Cancel anytime.

Available Worldwide

Listen Free

Listen to a Sample

Hear Jeff Cummings's narration on Audible.

Play Sample on Audible

Quick Facts

Author	Gore Vidal
Narrator	Jeff Cummings
Runtime	4h37m
Published	December 31, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (2 ratings)
Categories	Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, International Relations, Political Science, History & Theory, War & Crisis, Terrorism
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

Featured Audiobooks

Handpicked listeners' favorites this week

The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook

by Matt Dinniman

★★★★☆ 4.9

The Correspondent

by Virginia Evans

★★★★☆ 4.8

About This Audiobook

Dive into Gore Vidal’s piercing analysis with Jeff Cummings’ robust narration in 'Dreaming War: Blood for Oil and the Cheney-Bush Junta.' This audiobook is a powerful blend of history, politics, and social commentary that challenges your perspective on the Iraq War. Vidal dismantles the Bush administration's arguments through meticulous research and sharp intellect, making complex political theories accessible and engaging. Cummings’ performance brings vivid energy to each chapter, ensuring you remain captivated throughout.

Tags: PoliticsHistoryCritiqueAudiobook ReviewGore Vidal

Why Listen to Dreaming War: Blood for Oil and the Cheney-Bush Junta?

Expert narration by Jeff Cummings brings every character and scene to life across 4h37m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Gore Vidal, rated 4.8 stars by 2 listeners.
Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.

Start Listening Free

Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Jeff Cummings delivers a masterclass in narration with 'Dreaming War.' His powerful voice conveys Vidal’s frustration and indignation without overacting, maintaining the book's gravity. The narrative jumps between past events and present-day politics seamlessly, keeping listeners hooked. However, some segments could benefit from more varied pacing to prevent monotony. Vidal's writing is razor-sharp; his critique of the Cheney-Bush administration is both incisive and timely, making 'Dreaming War' a must-listen for anyone interested in the political machinations behind the Iraq War.

Download: Dreaming War: Blood for Oil and the Cheney-Bush Junta

Some links on this page are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Free Download on Audible USA

Dreaming War: Blood for Oil and the Cheney-Bush Junta by Gore Vidal is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Jeff Cummings with a runtime of 4h37m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.