The Wake

Released: February 9, 2016
Length: 8 hrs 49 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Tantor Audio

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Set against the brutal aftermath of the Norman Invasion of 1066, The Wake by Paul Kingsnorth explores a fractured English society through the perspective of Buccmaster, a landowner fighting against invaders. Written in an innovative "shadow tongue" inspired by Old English, the novel vividly depicts a landscape and characters grappling with loss and identity in a post-apocalyptic past, offering an authentic and immersive historical experience.

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