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The Time of Our Lives Audiobook — Robert Dessaix

The Time of Our Lives by Robert Dessaix is an unabridged English audiobook narrated by Paul English. It explores ageing, death, loneliness and the possibilities of later life through conversations and reflections on art, time and a rich inner life.

At a glance

  • Reflects on ageing, dying, loneliness and intimacy in later life.
  • Moves through conversations and observations linked to Java, Hobart and Berlin.
  • Discusses time, religion, painting, dancing and the value of a rich inner life.
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Price checked: 11 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • The unabridged format preserves the full audiobook presentation across its listed 7 hours and 20 minutes.
  • Its subject matter combines practical questions about ageing with literary and cultural reflection.

Technical specifications

8 specifications
Audiobook
Program typeAudiobook
VersionUnabridged
Listening length7 hours and 20 minutes
LanguageEnglish
NarratorPaul English
Publication
AuthorRobert Dessaix
PublisherWavesound from W. F. Howes Ltd
Publication date7 October 2020

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Listeners interested in ageing, later life and mortality.
  • Readers and listeners drawn to reflective literary nonfiction and cultural references.

Customer reviews on Amazon

3.6 / 5 · 65 ratings
  • 5 stars35%35%
  • 4 stars24%24%
  • 3 stars21%21%
  • 2 stars11%11%
  • 1 star9%9%

The aggregate rating is 3.6 out of 5 from 65 ratings. That gives a mixed overall signal rather than a clear indication of what listeners liked or disliked; the score alone does not explain individual reactions to the audiobook or its themes.

Frequently asked questions

Who wrote and narrates The Time of Our Lives?

The listed author is Robert Dessaix and the narrator is Paul English.

How long is the audiobook?

Its listed listening length is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

What does the book explore?

It reflects on ageing, death, loneliness and later life, alongside topics including time, religion, painting and dancing.

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