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The Temporary Gentleman

Sebastian Barry

Narrated by Frank Grimes

McNulty Family

Released
April 3, 2014
Length
7 hrs 21 mins
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Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
W. F. Howes Ltd
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Set in 1957, The Temporary Gentleman follows Jack McNulty, an Irishman with a varied life as a soldier, engineer, and UN observer, as he recounts his personal story from his lodgings in Accra. The novel explores his experiences and the extraordinary journey of an ordinary man seeking to find freedom from his past. It offers a poignant portrait of one man's life, blending moments of heroism and pettiness in a reflection on identity and self-discovery.
generalhistorical fiction

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