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Transcription : a novel / Kate Atkinson.
A thrilling new novel from the bestselling author of Life After Life In 1940, eighteen-year-old Juliet Armstrong is reluctantly recruited into the world of espionage. Sent to an obscure department of MI5 tasked with monitoring the comings and goings of British Fascist sympathizers, she discovers the work to be by turns both tedious and terrifying. But after the war has ended, she presumes the events of those years have been relegated to the past forever. Ten years later, now a radio producer at the BBC, Juliet is unexpectedly confronted by figures from her past. A different war is being fought now, on a different battleground, but Juliet finds herself once more under threat. A bill of reckoning is due, and she finally begins to realize that there is no action without consequence. Transcription is a work of rare depth and texture, a bravura modern novel of extraordinary power, wit and empathy. It is a triumphant work of fiction from one of the best writers of our time.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781549145698
- ISBN: 154914569X
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 audio file (11 hr., 15 min., 25 sec.)) : digital
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: [New York] : Little, Brown, 2018.
Content descriptions
| Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Fenella Woolgar. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF/EPUB title page (Content Reserve, viewed October 16, 2018). |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Great Britain. MI5 > Officials and employees > Fiction. Women radio producers and directors > Fiction. Nineteen fifties > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Thrillers (Fiction) Historical fiction. Audiobooks. |
