Soldiers' Pay

Name: Soldiers' Pay
Brand: Dreamscape Media
Availability: InStock
Author: William Faulkner
ISBN: 9781666581171

Author: William Faulkner

Narrator: Adam Barr

Unabridged: 11 hr 48 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Dreamscape Media

Published: 08/05/2022

Categories: Fiction, Classic, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction

Synopsis

A wounded aviator returns home after his time in World War One. Escorted to his small hometown in Georgia by another wounded veteran of the war and a widow, he faces the many realities that come with his return: his anything-but-loyal fiancée, the silence he lives in because of his head injury, and the widow who plans to marry him herself.

About William Faulkner

William Faulkner (1897–1962) is a celebrated twentieth-century American author. Much of his work is set in the fictional county of Yoknapatawpha, based on Lafayette County, Mississippi, where he spent much of his life. In 1949, he won the Nobel Prize in Literature. He is best known for his novels The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, and Light in August.

About Adam Barr

Adam Barr is a recovering lawyer, a twenty-five-year veteran of the golf industry, and an actor and a singer with a lifelong love of books and reading. An English major in college, he continued his education by studying with audiobook and voiceover veterans such as Johnny Heller, Steven Jay Cohen, and Tom Dheere. He currently resides with his wife and their Goldendoodle in New York City.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Parmida R. A.

This is the story of life, death, love, and fate. This the story of tears, fears, and bloods, fleeing aimlessly from the heaviness of loss. This is the story of a wounded, helpless, and dying officer returning home to his father in Georgia. This is the story of soldiers’ pay. Soldiers who never came b......more