The Blaze of Obscurity by Clive James

The Blaze of Obscurity

Clive James' Incisive Look at TV Stardom

Written byClive James
Narrated byClive James
Length3h01m
Release dateOctober 15, 2009
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.5 (3 ratings)

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AuthorClive James
NarratorClive James
Runtime3h01m
PublishedOctober 15, 2009
Rating★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (3 ratings)
CategoriesArts & Entertainment, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Film & TV, History & Criticism, Biographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Authors, Journalists, Editors & Publishers, Entertainment & Celebrities
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience the wit and wisdom of Clive James as he recounts his time in television, a world of both glamour and grit. This memoir is not just about fame; it’s an unflinching examination of human nature through the lens of public life. Narrated by the author himself, this audiobook offers a rare insider's view that is both humorous and poignant.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Listening to Clive James narrate his own work is a treat. His voice is clear and confident, perfectly suited for his sharp wit and incisive commentary. The story unfolds with a natural rhythm that keeps you engaged from start to finish. He tackles topics ranging from the pressures of public life to personal struggles with humor and honesty. However, there are occasional long pauses between segments that can feel disruptive. Despite this minor flaw, the audiobook remains a fascinating journey through entertainment history.

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