The temporary gentleman

Barry, Sebastian 1955- (author.). Doyle, Gerard, (narrator.). Blackstone Audio, Inc. (Added Author). Playaway Digital Audio (Firm) (Added Author). Findaway World, LLC. (Added Author).

Summary: "In this highly anticipated new novel, Irishman Jack McNulty is a "temporary gentleman"--an Irishman whose commission in the British army in World War II was never permanent. Sitting in his lodgings in Accra, Ghana, in 1957, he's writing the story of his life with desperate urgency. He cannot take one step further without examining all the extraordinary events that he has seen. A lifetime of war and world travel--as a soldier in World War II, an engineer, a UN observer--has brought him to this point. But the memory that weighs heaviest on his heart is that of the beautiful Mai Kirwan, and their tempestuous, heartbreaking marriage. Mai was once the great beauty of Sligo, a magnetic yet unstable woman who, after sharing a life with Jack, gradually slipped from his grasp"--

Record details

ISBN: 9781483002576 (Playaway) :
Physical Description: 1 sound media player (660 minutes) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Edition: Unabridged.
Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Blackstone Audio Inc., p2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from Playaway label. "HD LIGHT." Recorded in arrangement with Viking, a member of Penguin Group (USA) LLC. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for playback.
Participant or Performer Note:	Read by Gerard Doyle.