The Year of Counting Souls by Michael Wallace

The Year of Counting Souls

Filipino War Drama with Heartfelt Nuance

Written byMichael Wallace
Narrated byRosemary Benson
Length10h34m
Release dateJune 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.4 (20 ratings)

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AuthorMichael Wallace
NarratorRosemary Benson
Runtime10h34m
PublishedJune 6, 2017
Rating★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (20 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, War & Military, Historical Fiction, World Literature, United States, Asian American & Pacific Islander
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience the gripping tale of US army nurse Louise Harrison as she faces the brutal realities of World War II in 'The Year of Counting Souls.' Michael Wallace masterfully crafts a poignant narrative that intertwines historical drama with personal resilience. Rosemary Benson’s nuanced narration brings each character to life, creating an immersive and emotionally resonant listening experience. This audiobook offers a unique perspective on the Philippine-American War through intimate storytelling.

Tags: WWIIPhilippine WarHistorical FictionAudiobook ReviewNurse's Story

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  • Expert narration by Rosemary Benson brings every character and scene to life across 10h34m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Rosemary Benson's performance is nothing short of extraordinary in 'The Year of Counting Souls.' Her portrayal of Louise Harrison is both nuanced and deeply moving, capturing the nurse’s unwavering determination amidst chaos. The narrative unfolds with a deliberate pace that allows for moments of profound introspection, making the audiobook feel more like a personal journey than just another war tale. However, some listeners might find the slow build-up to the climactic events slightly frustrating. Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for those who appreciate literary fiction and historical drama, offering a powerful exploration of courage and compassion.

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