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Locura y razón [Madness and Reason] Audiobook
Locura y razón [Madness and Reason] is a Spanish-language historical romance audiobook by Juan Miguel Zunzunegui. Set amid political intrigue in Mexico in 1913, it brings together espionage, romance, betrayal and historical events across several cities.
At a glance
- Historical fiction set against the Decena Trágica in Mexico in 1913, with political tensions involving European powers and the United States.
- The story follows an amnesiac artist, a Spanish journalist, an information-trafficking sex worker and a German spy.
- The listing describes a sweeping narrative that connects Mexico, Paris, Havana and New York with espionage and romance.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The author also narrates the unabridged Spanish edition, keeping the listed performance tied to the book's creator.
- Its historical setting and espionage plot offer a blend of political intrigue, romance and adventure.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Format | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Version | Unabridged |
| Language | Spanish |
| Listening length | 9 hours and 42 minutes |
| Author | Juan Miguel Zunzunegui |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Juan Miguel Zunzunegui |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Audio |
| Publication date | April 6, 2023 |
What to know before buying
- The audiobook is in Spanish, so it may not suit listeners seeking an English-language narration.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners comfortable with Spanish who want a historical novel featuring espionage and romance.
- Fans of stories set around Mexico's Decena Trágica and early twentieth-century political intrigue.
Less suited to
- Listeners who need an English-language audiobook.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
71% 71% - 4 stars
17% 17% - 3 stars
8% 8% - 2 stars
3% 3% - 1 star
1% 1%
Aggregate ratings lean favorable, with a substantial share in the five-star category, but some ratings are lower. The available evidence gives no written feedback explaining what listeners liked or disliked, so it cannot establish how the narration or story was received.
Frequently asked questions
What language is the audiobook in?
The listing identifies it as a Spanish-language audiobook.
Who narrates Locura y razón?
Juan Miguel Zunzunegui is listed as both author and narrator.
How long is the audiobook?
The listed listening length is 9 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the story about?
It is set in Mexico in 1913 and centers on several characters caught up in espionage, romance and political intrigue.
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