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    Lanny
    Lanny
    Lanny
    Audiobook4 hours

    Lanny

    Written by Max Porter

    Narrated by Annie Aldington, Clare Corbett, David Timson and Jot Davies

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    About this audiobook

    A mythical figure is lurking under a twenty-first-century village, listening to drunken confessions and gossip, searching for an ethereal boy named Lanny.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDreamscape Media
    Release dateMay 14, 2019
    ISBN9781666572025
    Lanny
    Author

    Max Porter

    Max Porter is the author of Grief Is the Thing with Feathers, which won the International Dylan Thomas Prize and The Sunday Times/PFD Young Writer of the Year Award and was short-listed for The Guardian First Book Award and the Goldsmiths Prize.

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    • 5/5
      Beautiful, emotional, thrilling a word feast for the mind and heart.

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    • 5/5
      Takes a bit to get going but was rather charming and interesting.