Winner of Talkies Award Best Abridged Modern Fiction Category 1999
AudioFile Earphones Award Winner
The Guardian
"...Samuel West reads it as much more than a love story. He conveys to the listener Faulks's exploration of loyalty and survival under unprecedented circumstances. When he speaks of fidelity and conflicting passions he is not just referring to Charlotte's love of her missing man but of the Occupation by the Nazis that turned Frenchmen and women against each other."
AudioFile
"Samuel West has a splendid voice and makes it leap through hoops. He's slightly Scottish for Charlotte Gray, the eponymous beauty somewhat inclined to depression. He's English for the RAF pilot who gives her a reason to live. Then he's very 'pip, pip' through the nostrils for the officers that send them both into France and behind enemy lines..."
The following page has an extract from the audiobook:
Audible.com [link]
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