The Chalk Artist

Name: The Chalk Artist
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4 (3 reviews)
Author: Allegra Goodman

A passionate artistry and youthful turmoil in Goodman's captivating novel

Written byAllegra Goodman

Narrated byOrlagh Cassidy

Length10h27m

Release dateJune 13, 2017

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Coming of Age

LanguageEnglish

★★★★★ 4.0 (3 ratings)

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Author	Allegra Goodman
Narrator	Orlagh Cassidy
Runtime	10h27m
Published	June 13, 2017
Rating	★★★★★ 4.0 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Coming of Age, Family Life, Literary Fiction
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

The Chalk Artist is a vibrant, coming-of-age story that delves into the world of art and the struggles of finding one's path in life. Allegra Goodman masterfully weaves together the lives of Collin James, an aspiring artist, and Jane, a dedicated curator, as they navigate their creative pursuits and personal challenges. Narrated by Orlagh Cassidy with warmth and nuance, this audiobook offers listeners a rich, immersive experience that will leave them reflecting on the power of art and the complexities of human relationships.

Tags: coming of ageartfictioncharacter-drivennarrationpassionate

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Expert narration by Orlagh Cassidy brings every character and scene to life across 10h27m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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As someone who appreciates well-crafted stories and engaging narration, I found myself completely drawn into The Chalk Artist. Orlagh Cassidy's performance is a testament to her skill as a narrator, as she breathes life into each character with a perfect balance of vulnerability and strength. Goodman's writing is intelligent and thought-provoking, making for a deeply satisfying listen. While the pacing may feel slow at times, the emotional depth and complexity of the characters make it a worthwhile investment for those who enjoy character-driven fiction. Overall, The Chalk Artist is a captivating audiobook that showcases the talent of both author and narrator.

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