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Originally Posted by booklover6
I think I would do better with the ebook.
The other one I returned was The Martian. I watched the movie and loved it. But the audio book didn't do it for me.
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Originally Posted by issybird
I've only returned one. I wanted a comfort listen when I had an eye issue and couldn't read, so I got The Prisoner of Zenda. But Bernard Mayes's querulous old-man voice was all wrong for Rudolf Rassendyll, so back it went. I only owned it for about 15 minutes, so I figured that was proof of no shenanigans. I ended up listening to the Librivox version, which was far better.
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I thought the narrator on The Martian sounded way too old for the character, too. I don't know if I thought he sounded querulous....just not the right age.