{"id":2741,"date":"2011-05-06T10:11:33","date_gmt":"2011-05-06T18:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cslewis.org\/blog\/?p=2741"},"modified":"2011-05-06T11:37:50","modified_gmt":"2011-05-06T19:37:50","slug":"kevin-belmontes-william-wilberforce-biography-released-on-audiotape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cslewis.org\/blog\/kevin-belmontes-william-wilberforce-biography-released-on-audiotape\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Belmonte’s William Wilberforce Biography Released on Audiotape"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Kevin Belmonte, one of the C.S. Lewis Foundation’s great friends and frequent collaborators, wrote an acclaimed biography<\/a> of the abolitionist hero William Wilberforce in 2007.\u00a0 Now, this year, one of the most widely-acclaimed audio book readers in the world, Simon Vance, (noted for his readings of “The King’s Speech,” and works by G.K. Chesterton, C.S. Lewis, and Thomas Hardy, among many others), has created a superb unabridged audio book recording of the book. <\/span>It was released on April 22, 2011, and is available via audible.com<\/a> and iTunes.<\/p>\n

Kevin Belmonte has worked frequently with the Foundation in past events and conferences.\u00a0 He spoke at Vacation with a Purpose in 2010, and he is leading an Afternoon Seminar for Oxbridge this summer.\u00a0 For those of you who would like to sign up for his seminar, you can do so on our Oxbridge website<\/a>.\u00a0 The list of Afternoon seminars can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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