The Hearing Trumpet
Leonora Carrington
Surreal and splendidly unconventional, The Hearing Trumpet is an apocalyptic fairytale quest about an occult old ladies’ home and the spry nonagenarian who ends up there. After coming into possession of a hearing trumpet, 92-year-old Marian Leatherby discovers her son’s plans to send her to a nursing home. But this is no ordinary place... Strange rituals, orgiastic nuns, levitating abbesses, animalistic humans, humanistic animals, a search for the Holy Grail and a plan to escape to Lapland and knit a tent... Surrealist painter Leonora Carrington’s novel is an exhilarating journey brimming with laugh-out-loud humor and absurd lunacy.
Duration - 6h 47m.
Author - Leonora Carrington.
Narrator - Sian Phillips.
Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Location:
United States
Description:
Surreal and splendidly unconventional, The Hearing Trumpet is an apocalyptic fairytale quest about an occult old ladies’ home and the spry nonagenarian who ends up there. After coming into possession of a hearing trumpet, 92-year-old Marian Leatherby discovers her son’s plans to send her to a nursing home. But this is no ordinary place... Strange rituals, orgiastic nuns, levitating abbesses, animalistic humans, humanistic animals, a search for the Holy Grail and a plan to escape to Lapland and knit a tent... Surrealist painter Leonora Carrington’s novel is an exhilarating journey brimming with laugh-out-loud humor and absurd lunacy. Duration - 6h 47m. Author - Leonora Carrington. Narrator - Sian Phillips. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
Duration:00:10:17
Chapter 2
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Chapter 3
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Chapter 4
Duration:00:12:55
Chapter 5
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Chapter 6
Duration:00:07:52
Chapter 7
Duration:00:08:49
Chapter 8
Duration:00:11:55
Chapter 9
Duration:00:08:58
Chapter 10
Duration:00:11:12
Chapter 11
Duration:00:11:44
Chapter 12
Duration:00:13:03
Chapter 13
Duration:00:15:33
Chapter 14
Duration:00:09:37
Chapter 15
Duration:00:13:03
Chapter 16
Duration:00:08:37
Chapter 17
Duration:00:07:43
Chapter 18
Duration:00:10:08
Chapter 19
Duration:00:13:06
Chapter 20
Duration:00:10:55
Chapter 21
Duration:00:10:45
Chapter 22
Duration:00:08:49
Chapter 23
Duration:00:10:25
Chapter 24
Duration:00:10:01
Chapter 25
Duration:00:10:15
Chapter 26
Duration:00:10:40
Chapter 27
Duration:00:12:29
Chapter 28
Duration:00:10:35
Chapter 29
Duration:00:12:43
Chapter 30
Duration:00:12:34
Chapter 31
Duration:00:09:36
Chapter 32
Duration:00:10:17
Chapter 33
Duration:00:10:45
Chapter 34
Duration:00:09:01
Chapter 35
Duration:00:10:55
Chapter 36
Duration:00:09:37
Chapter 37
Duration:00:11:24
Chapter 38
Duration:00:07:47