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The Adventures of Augie March

By: Saul Bellow
Narrated by: Tom Parker
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 Augie is a poor but exuberant boy growing up in Chicago during the Depression. While his friends all settle into chosen professions, Augie demands a special destiny. He tests out a wild succession of occupations, proudly rejecting each as too limiting - until he tangles with the glamorous perfectionist Thea.©1949 Saul Bellow (P)1993 Blackstone Audio, Inc. Action & Adventure Classics Genre Fiction Historical Fiction Jewish Heritage Literary Fiction Psychological Urban Fiction Adventure
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incredible novel, brilliant narration, you will laugh out loud and be captivated for hours with Augie’s wild ride through his youth and young adulthood, all the while whirling in Bellow’s amazing knowledge and language

what a wild ride!

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Very much enjoyed this story of Mr March and 20th century America. I think I’ll read some more Bellow.

A neglected gem

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