Thieves Fall Out
A sultry sojourn into post-war America's underworld
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Quick Facts
| Author | Gore Vidal |
| Narrator | Will Damron |
| Runtime | 6h01m |
| Published | May 26, 2020 |
| Rating | 4.0 / 5 (3 ratings) |
| Categories | Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Fiction, Noir, Mystery, Hard-Boiled, International Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Thrillers |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
About This Audiobook
Gore Vidal's Thieves Fall Out is a sly, seductive tale of crime and corruption that burrows deep into the darker corners of post-war America. Set against the backdrop of New York City's vibrant underworld, this audiobook weaves a complex, intoxicating narrative that's equal parts crime fiction and literary exploration. Will Damron's nuanced narration brings Vidal's witty, acerbic prose to life, infusing the story with a sophisticated, velvety smoothness that perfectly captures the novel's languid, 1950s pulse. As the narrator expertly navigates the novel's labyrinthine plot, he conjures a sense of time and place that's both immersive and eerily familiar.
But Thieves Fall Out is more than just a crime novel; it's also a scathing critique of the American Dream, a withering examination of the social and economic forces that shape our lives. Vidal's prose is a razor-sharp instrument, cutting through the glamour and glitz of 1950s high society to expose the seedy underbelly of corruption and deceit that lies beneath. Damron's narration is the perfect complement to Vidal's writing, bringing a sense of urbane sophistication to the story while also conveying the darker, more sinister elements with chilling effect.
Why Listen to Thieves Fall Out?
- Expert narration by Will Damron brings every character and scene to life across 6h01m of immersive audio.
- Highly rated at 4.0 stars by 3 listeners.
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