Book · 2016 · Authors, biography
The Pigeon Tunnel
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I really love John Lar's memoir, The Pigeon Tunnel, where he reads it.
The best things said about it
I listened to a lot of Audi books in my during my commute and the John Laree memoir the pigeon tunnel which he reads was particularly delightful.
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Why people recommend it
John le Carré's memoir The Pigeon Tunnel offers a fascinating look into the renowned spy novelist's extraordinary life, blending personal anecdotes with reflections on espionage and storytelling. On The Book Review podcast, Jennifer Szalai enthusiastically recommended the memoir as a road-trip audiobook, specifically praising the experience of hearing the author read his own work. Gilbert Cruz similarly recommended the audiobook multiple times as a highlight of his daily commute, agreeing that memoirs are uniquely enhanced when read aloud by their creators. Jen Arai also praised the audiobook on the podcast, calling the author's narration absolutely amazing and engaging. Additionally, guest Greg Coles mentioned the memoir when discussing recent bestseller lists where the book held a prominent position. Across these conversations, the speakers emphasized the unique charm of hearing le Carré's authentic voice recount his thrilling career and personal encounters, making the audiobook version a standout listening experience for readers and commuters alike who appreciated his sharp wit and remarkable literary journey.
Every mention
Gilbert Cruz I listened to a lot of Audi books in my during my commute and the John Laree memoir the pigeon tunnel which… 2
“I listened to a lot of Audi books in my during my commute and the John Laree memoir the pigeon tunnel which he reads was particularly delightful”
“I totally agree with what you say about a narrator reading their own Memoir I've mentioned it on this podcast before but John ler reading the pigeon tunnel which is his Memoir”
Jennifer Szalai I really love John Lar's memoir, The Pigeon Tunnel, where he reads it. 2
“I really love John Lar's memoir, The Pigeon Tunnel, where he reads it.”
“oh yes uh recently I listened to the pigeon tunnel by John lar his Memoir and he reads it and it's absolutely amazing”
Greg Cowles John L's Memoir the pigeon tunnel uh is new at number 10 1
“John L's Memoir the pigeon tunnel uh is new at number 10”