Audiobook The Rest Is Silence by Augusto Monterroso in the ListenBook app
Want to listen to the audiobook The Rest Is Silence written by Augusto Monterroso
ListenBook is here to help!
In ListenBook you can listen The Rest Is Silence and any other audiobooks you download from the internet.
ListenBook is the easiest and most convenient app for listening to audiobooks
in MP3, MP4, OPUS, OGG, FLAC, AWB, M4B, M4A, WMA, AAC formats
on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad!
Book description
Translated by Aaron KernerThe January 2025 selection of the NYRB Classics Book ClubThe one and only novel by the renowned Guatemalan writer Augusto Monterroso-Latin America's most expansive miniaturist, whose tiny, acid, and bracingly surreal narratives Italo Calvino dubbed "the most beautiful stories in the world"-The Rest Is Silence presents the reader with the kaleidoscopic portrait of a provincial Mexican literary critic, one Eduardo Torres, a sort of Don Quixote of the Sunday supplements, whose colossal misreadings are matched only by the scale of his vanity.Presented in the form of a festschrift for the aging writer, this rollicking metafiction offers up a bouquet of highly unreliable reminiscences by Torres's friends, relations, and servants (their accounts skewed by envy, ignorance, and sheer malice), along with a generous selection of the savant's own comically botched attempts at "criticism."Monterroso's narrative is a ludicrous dissection of literary self-conceit, a (Groucho) Marxian skewering of the Mexican literary landscape, and perhaps a wry self-portrait by an author who is profoundly sensible of just how high the stakes of the art of
I can't believe how easy it is to discover new titles and genres. Pure delight! Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a brilliant way to connect. ListenBook has transformed my listening habits, making them more engaging and enjoyable. Download options are abundant, from WiFi to iTunes. It's all about convenience with this app. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats means I can listen to all my favorite content without worries. This app has added a touch of magic to my mundane moments – I'm forever grateful. 🏃♀️🌟 Experiencing stories while staying active – this app's functionality enhances my walks and runs like never before. 🎧🏞️ I love the chapter navigation feature. ListenBook makes it easy to find specific sections. I’m so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
The app's layout is clean and intuitive, making it a pleasure to navigate. Binaural audio processing on ListenBook is a thoughtful addition that keeps my ears comfortable during extended listening sessions. This app has turned my household chores into moments of intellectual growth.
The app's stability is impressive – it runs smoothly without any glitches. Audiobook lovers, rejoice! This app's functionality is a game-changer. Seamlessly switch between formats and enjoy a hassle-free reading experience. 📱🎧 ListenBook’s support for Apple Watch is a great touch. I can control my audiobooks on the go. The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. I love the auto-rewind feature. It’s great for when I zone out.
Background play feature lets me multitask while enjoying a book – brilliant! Savoring audiobooks without complications – this app's design is commendable.
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. This app's playback controls and features make it a breeze to customize my listening experience.
ListenBook's versatile player features are like having a personal audio assistant – it's that good! Say goodbye to monotony – this app's diverse format compatibility and intuitive controls have turned every moment into a thrilling audiobook experience. 📱🔊 ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a game-changer. I can now focus on the story even in noisy environments. Looping playback is a game-changer for my study sessions. I can focus on challenging content.
This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. 🏝️🎧 Escaping to paradise with a beach read – this app is my vacation in audio form! 🏖️📖 ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection.
I love that I can switch between devices seamlessly and continue where I left off. The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver.
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction is a lifesaver. I can hear clearly even in noisy environments. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. They help me keep related titles together for a seamless experience. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that sets this app apart.
With this app, I've found a way to make my daily errands more enjoyable and intellectually stimulating. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
ListenBook Pro is totally worth it. Unlimited audiobook length – I'm in! The interface is clean and intuitive. I was up and running in seconds. The interface is sleek and intuitive, making my audiobook experience a joy.
This app has made me appreciate the art of storytelling even more. ListenBook has completely changed my audiobook experience – it's like having a personal audio library. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a brilliant way to connect. Accessing literary treasures has never been this straightforward – thank you, app!
I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound – it adds a personal touch. With this app, audiobook listening has become an integral part of my daily routines – it's a game-changer. Audiobook excellence simplified – this app's functionality is a true delight. The customizable controls and playback options cater perfectly to different audiobook preferences. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
The extensive statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption habits – so cool! Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story! Tone adjustment is so cool. It's like customizing the reader's voice to my liking. The app is perfect for bedtime listening. The sleep timer is a must-have.
The smart recommendation feature keeps surprising me with books I never knew I'd love. This app's ease of use has made my long drives educational and enjoyable. Audiobook enjoyment without the hassle – this app's design is a win. Tone adjustment is a brilliant addition that lets me personalize the narration to my liking. It adds an extra layer of connection to the audiobooks.
With this app, I've turned my everyday moments into meaningful opportunities for growth and learning. I can't imagine a day without this app – it has made my audiobook journey effortless and rewarding. Quick access to chapters and controls ensures a seamless listening experience with ListenBook. It's effortless to use. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats. It's a dream come true for audiophiles like me. The subtle background music at key moments enhanced the experience without being distracting. More audiobooks should use this technique when appropriate!
With ListenBook, I can enjoy a wide range of audiobook formats without any hassle, making my listening experience seamless. 🚗📖 Beating traffic blues with engaging audiobooks – driving has never been this fun! 🚗🎧 User-centric audiobook joy – this app's ease of use is impressive. Automated extraction of artwork and metadata adds a professional touch to my library. ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
This app is my secret weapon for staying entertained during mundane tasks. The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. ListenBook has made my audiobook journey effortless, turning every moment into an escape. Navigating audiobooks effortlessly – this app's functionality is commendable. I've never experienced such silky-smooth playback even with high-quality FLAC files.
The narrators' voices on this app are so soothing – it's my relaxation therapy. 💡 The future of audiobook listening is here – this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. 🎧🔮
Trusted by over 100,000 users across the globe
What is ListenBook?
Why ListenBook?
How does it work?
1
Download audiobooks from any site in any of the supported formats.
2
Add audiobooks to the app using any of the many download methods available.
3
Listen to audiobooks by controlling playback from your phone, headphones, Apple Watch or CarPlay.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
App for those who love audiobooks
ListenBook has the features you need no matter what you are listening to
Listening to fiction
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Listening to audio lectures
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience
Every day, thousands of people download ListenBook to listen to audiobooks.
Now it's your turn to listen to audiobooks without distraction!
