Creation | 🎧 Audiobook 8: The Golden Age of Xerxes the Great

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Creation | Audiobook 8/9: The Golden Age of Xerxes the Great King. Creation is a novel written by Gore Vidal, where he interprets and animates history, this time in a panoramic tour of the 5th century B.C. and embellishes it with his own ironic humor, brilliant insights, and piercing observations. We meet a vast array of historical figures in a staggering novel of love, war, philosophy, and adventure.

Book 8: The Golden Age of Xerxes the Great King

00:00:03 Part 1. In the Spring of the Eight Year
00:29:00 Part 2. Outwardly, Xerxes was little changed
00:55:41 Part 3. Xerxes was more shaken by Atossa's death
01:03:07 Part 4. The next dozen Years were the Happiest of my Life
01:16:39 Part 5. I attended the coronation of Artaxerxes
01:30:34 Part 6. My last Years in Persia

"There isn't a page of CREATION that doesn't inform and very few pages that do not delight." John Leonard, The New York Times.

Audiobook edited by Rueda Books & Arts.

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