The Diplomat's Wife

Escape from Oppression in Pam Jenoff's Gripping Audiobook

Written byPam Jenoff

Narrated bySaskia Maarleveld

Length12h05m

Release dateJuly 9, 2019

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (6 ratings)

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Author	Pam Jenoff
Narrator	Saskia Maarleveld
Runtime	12h05m
Published	July 9, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (6 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, World Literature, Jewish, Romance, Historical
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the harrowing journey of Marta Nederman, a survivor of Nazi concentration camps, as she rebuilds her life in post-war Paris. This audiobook by Pam Jenoff expertly weaves historical drama with emotional depth, brought to life by Saskia Maarleveld's nuanced narration. Her portrayal captures the raw intensity of Marta’s experiences and the subtle complexities of her new existence, making every moment count.

Tags: survival narrativehistorical fictionWWII dramaemotional depthaudiobook production

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Expert narration by Saskia Maarleveld brings every character and scene to life across 12h05m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Pam Jenoff, rated 4.6 stars by 6 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Saskia Maarleveld’s performance is nothing short of remarkable, imbuing each character with a unique voice that brings Jenoff’s vivid world to life. The audiobook’s pacing is tight, moving seamlessly from Marta’s harrowing escape and the stark realities she faces as a displaced person, to her growing resilience and hope for the future. Despite its grim subject matter, 'The Diplomat's Wife' ultimately offers a profound sense of redemption and healing. One slight critique is the occasional slow burn in the middle section, but overall, it’s an engrossing listen that deeply resonates with its themes of survival and second chances.

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