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Behind the Scenes at the Museum
- Author
- Kate Atkinson
- Narrator
- Pearl Hewitt
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 11 September 2018
- Run Time
- 12 hours 50 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
National Bestseller
Winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year
Ruby Lennox begins narrating her life at the moment of conception, and from there takes us on a whirlwind tour of the twentieth century as seen through the eyes of an English girl determined to learn about her family and its secrets. Kate Atkinson's first novel is "a multigenerational tale of a spectacularly dysfunctional Yorkshire family and one of the funniest works of fiction to come out of Britain in years" (The New York Times Book Review).
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Details
- Author
- Kate Atkinson
- Narrator
- Pearl Hewitt
- Duration
- 12 hours 50 minutes
- Release Date
- 11 September 2018
- ISBN
- 9781541446496
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Fiction: general and literary, Family life fiction, Generational sagas
Synopsis
A deeply moving family story of happiness and heartbreak, Behind the Scenes at the Museum is bestselling author Kate Atkinson's award-winning literary debut.National BestsellerWinner of the Whitbread Book of the YearRuby Lennox begins narrating her life at the moment of conception, and from there takes us on a whirlwind tour of the twentieth century as seen through the eyes of an English girl determined to learn about her family and its secrets. Kate Atkinson's first novel is "a multigenerational tale of a spectacularly dysfunctional Yorkshire family and one of the funniest works of fiction to come out of Britain in years" (The New York Times Book Review).
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