Waltzing Australia by Tim Borthwick

Waltzing Australia

Outback Tales Brought to Life by Aussie Legend

Written byTim Borthwick
Narrated byJack Thompson
Length6h40m
Release dateJuly 27, 2017
LanguageEnglish
★★★★★ 5.0 (24 ratings)

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AuthorTim Borthwick
NarratorJack Thompson
Runtime6h40m
PublishedJuly 27, 2017
Rating★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (24 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Anthologies, Poetry, World Literature
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Tim Borthwick's 'Waltzing Australia' is a treasure trove of authentic Australian bush stories, each one a gem that sparkles with local color and wit. Borthwick, a lifelong resident of the land he loves, weaves tales that are as diverse as the outback itself, from the heartwarming to the hilarious. What sets this audiobook apart is its unapologetic celebration of the Australian spirit, making it a must-listen for locals and tourists alike. Jack Thompson's narration is the icing on the cake, his deep, resonant voice bringing the stories to life with a warmth and familiarity that feels like sitting around a campfire with an old mate.

Tags: Australian LiteratureOutback StoriesShort Story CollectionAussie HumorLocal ColorJack Thompson Narrator

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  • Expert narration by Jack Thompson brings every character and scene to life across 6h40m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 5.0 stars by 24 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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As an Australian who's spent countless hours under the vast outback sky, I can honestly say that 'Waltzing Australia' is a breath of fresh air. Borthwick's stories are like a cool drink on a scorching day, each one a unique snapshot of life in the bush. Thompson's narration is nothing short of masterful. His ability to capture the essence of each character, from the laconic farmer to the cheeky larrikin, is a testament to his skill and experience. The pacing is spot on, allowing the stories to unfold at a leisurely pace, much like a slow drive along a dusty outback road. My only critique is that I wish there were more stories to enjoy. But then again, that just leaves me wanting more. If you're looking for a true taste of Australia, look no further.

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