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How to Say Babylon
A Memoir
2023
EN
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National Book Critics Circle Award WinnerA New York Times Notable BookA Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick!A Best Book of 2023 by the New York Times, Time, The Washington Post, Vulture, Shelf Awareness, Goodreads, Esquire, The Atlantic, NPR, and Barack ObamaWith echoes of Educated a...
2016
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Colliding with and confronting The Tempest and postcolonial identity, the poems in Safiya Sinclair’s Cannibal explore Jamaican childhood and history, race relations in America, womanhood, otherness, and exile. She evokes a home no longer accessible and a body at times uninhabitable, often mirrored by a hybrid Eve/Caliban figure. Blooming with intense lyricism and fertile imagery, these full-blooded poems are elegant, mythic, and intricately woven. Here the female body is ...
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How to Say Babylon
A Memoir
- Narrated by
- Safiya Sinclair
Unabridged
16 hours 46 min
2023
EN
National Book Critics Circle Award WinnerA New York Times Notable BookBest Book of the Year for The Washington Post* The New Yorker * Time * The Atlantic * Los Angeles Times * NPR * Harper’s Bazaar * Vulture * Town & Country * San Francisco Chronicle * Christian Science Monitor * Mother Jones * Barack ObamaA Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick
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Banyan Moon
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Cindy KayCatherine HoElyse Dinh
Unabridged
12 hours 24 min
2023
EN
A TODAY Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick""A riveting mother-daughter tale."" — Elle""Radiant. … An intimate account of one family’s planting of roots in American soil and the sacrifices great and small that each member makes along the way.” — Washington PostA sweeping, evocative debut novel following three generations of Vietnamese American women reeling from the death of...
Now You See Us
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Angela Lin
Unabridged
11 hours 11 min
2023
EN
Crazy Rich Asians meets The Help!From Reese’s Book Club veteran Balli Kaur Jaswal comes a wildly entertaining and sharply observed story of three women who work in the homes of Singapore’s elite, and band together to solve a murder mystery involving one of their own.“Tender and heartfelt, Now You See us also manages to be laugh-out-loud funny. An uplifting story of courage and hope that will keep you enthralled until the very last...
- Narrated by
- Amy HallHolly Cassidy
Unabridged
8 hours 20 min
2024
EN
From the author of The Christmas Wager comes a charming holiday rom com about a young, recently heartbroken woman who is tasked by her sister to complete Advent calendar challenges in the lead up to Christmas to reignite her belief in herself, the holidays, and love again.She’s given up on love and Christmas…but fate has other plans.All Callie wants for Christmas is to hibernate. She's still reeling from being dumped by her childhood sweet...
Hula
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Mapuana Makia
Unabridged
10 hours 44 min
2023
EN
Audiofile Magazine Earphones Award Winner• Named a Best Book of the Summer by Harper's Bazaar and ELLE“Stunning…an intricately built novel that spans decades, moving in and out of a collective voice, while also telling Hi’i’s deeply personal and devastating story of trying to find her way.” –Los Angeles Times“A full-throated chant for Hawai'i. . . . It’s impossible to come away unchanged.”...
A Living Remedy
A Memoir
- Narrated by
- Jennifer Kim
Unabridged
5 hours 58 min
2023
EN
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKWinner, Tillie Olsen Award for Creative WritingNamed a Best Book of the Year by: Time * Harper’s Bazaar * Esquire * Booklist * USA Today * Elle * Good Housekeeping * New York Times * Electric Literature * TodayFrom the bestselling author of ALL YOU CAN EVER KNOW comes a searing memoir of family, class and grief—a daughter’s se...
Chlorine
A Novel
- Narrated by
- Catherine HoImani Parks
Unabridged
8 hours 9 min
2023
EN
In the vein of The Pisces and The Vegetarian, Chlorine is a debut novel that blurs the line between a literary coming-of-age narrative and a dark unsettling horror tale, told from an adult perspective on the trials and tribulations of growing up in a society that puts pressure on young women and their bodies… a powerful, relevant novel of immigration, sapphic longing, and fierce, defiant becoming.Ren Yu is a swimmer. Her daily life starts...
Evil Eye
A Novel
- by
- Etaf Rum
- Narrated by
- Vaneh AssadourianGail Shalan
Unabridged
11 hours 14 min
2023
EN
“A moving meditation on motherhood, inter-generational trauma and how surface appearances often obscure a deeper truth. . . . A stunning second novel from a writer who set the bar very high with her first!”—Tara Conklin, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Romantics and Community BoardThe acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of A Woman Is No Man returns with a striking exploration of the expectat...
2024
EN
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**INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERA charming holiday rom com about a young, recently heartbroken woman who is tasked by her sister to complete Advent calendar challenges in the lead up to Christmas to reignite her belief in herself, the holidays, and love again.**She’s given up on love and Christmas…but fate has other plans.All Callie wants for Christmas is to hibernate. She’s just been dumped by her childhood sweetheart, and under no circumstances will she go h...
Banyan Moon
A Novel
2023
EN
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A TODAY Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick"A riveting mother-daughter tale." — Elle"Radiant. … An intimate account of one family’s planting of roots in American soil and the sacrifices great and small that each member makes along the way.” — Washington PostA sweeping, evocative debut novel following three generations of Vietnamese American women reeling from the death of th...











