A Bell for Adano
Narrated by David Green
- Released
- October 15, 2010
- Length
- 8 hrs 33 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Recorded Books
In John Hersey's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, A Bell for Adano, Major Victor Joppolo serves as the American civil affairs officer in a Sicilian town during World War II. Tasked with bringing democracy to a place that has long been deprived of choice, he learns that the townspeople yearn not just for governance, but for the restoration of their spirit symbolized by a lost bell. Amidst the challenges of military bureaucracy and the harsh realities of war, Joppolo's journey highlights the resilience of humanity and the pursuit of hope.
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