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    The Listener: A Novel
    The Listener: A Novel
    The Listener: A Novel
    Audiobook8 hours

    The Listener: A Novel

    Written by Rachel Basch

    Narrated by Robert Fass and Michael Crouch

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    About this audiobook

    A student and therapist who may just have the power to save each other explore the ways in which we conceal and reveal our identities in this novel about truth.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDreamscape Media
    Release dateApr 21, 2020
    ISBN9781666558227
    The Listener: A Novel
    Author

    Rachel Basch

    Rachel Basch is an author and teacher, as well as the recipient of the William Van Wert Memorial Fiction Award. She has reviewed books for The Washington Post, and her nonfiction has appeared in Parenting and The Huffington Post. When not writing, she can be found teaching in Fairfield University's MFA Program or in the Graduate Liberal Studies Program at Wesleyan University. She currently resides in Connecticut.

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