The Seven Pillars of Wisdom is a monumental work in which he chronicles his role in leading the Arab Revolt against the Turks during the First World War.
A reluctant leader, and wracked by guilt at the duplicity of the British, Lawrence nevertheless threw himself into his role, suffering the blistering desert conditions and masterminding military campaigns which culminated in the triumphant march of the Arabs into Damascus.
'It ranks with the greatest hooks ever written in the English language. As a narrative of war and adventure...it is unsurpassable.' Winston Churchill.
Written By - Christopher Lee
Performed By : Anna Massey
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 3 hours 5 minutes
Categories : Non Fiction
British
20th Century
Price : $22.75
Continuing the award-winning BBC radio 4 series of the story of Britain, from the start of the Twentieth Century to the present day More info... |
Written By - Wen Ho Lee with Helen Zia
Performed By : Fred Stella
Publisher : Brilliance Audio Inc
Runtime : 11 hours 21 minutes
Categories : American
20th Century
Autobiography
Price : $24.95
The account of the Los Alamos scientist who was falsely accused of being a spy. More info... |
Written By - Rick Atkinson
Performed By : Rick Atkinson
Publisher : Simon & Schuster
Runtime : 7 hours
Categories : 20th Century
World
Military
Price : $26.00 $15.95
In the first volume of a remarkable trilogy, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson provides the definitive history of the war in North Africa. More info... |
Written By - James Tobin
Performed By : Boyd Gaines
Publisher : Simon & Schuster
Runtime : 6 hours
Categories : 20th Century
Social & Economic
Biographical
Historical
Sports
Price : $30.00 $15.95
To Conquer the Air is a hero's tale of overcoming obstacles within and without. It is the story of mankind's most wondrous technological achievement; and it is an account of the mystery of creativity. More info... |
Written By - Tim Clayton and Phil Craig
Performed By : Sir Derek Jacobi, Christian Rodska and Sandra Duncan
Publisher : Hodder & Stoughton Audiobooks
Runtime : 2 hours
Categories : 20th Century
British
Military
Price : $17.25
The bestselling audiobook of the acclaimed BBC1 series, described as 'Brilliant' by the Daily Mail More info... |
