Family Tumult and Turmoil
Nuanced family sagas, the effects of war on neighbors, and mismatched beliefs
Behind the Mic With Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Audiobook Reviews
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Show Notes
This week, host Jo Reed and AudioFile contributor Alan Minskoff review three new audiobooks, both fiction and nonfiction, that revolve around diverse types of turbulence a family might encounter: The tragic American family saga of THE SPINACH KING by John Seabrook, read by Dion Graham; ON ISABELLA STREET, a historical novel set in a pre- and post-Vietnam War Toronto, by Genevieve Graham, read by Liz Leafloor and Erin Moon; and SO FAR GONE by Jess Walter, read by Edoardo Ballerini, a satirical novel on the rise of religious fundamentalist militias.
THE SPINACH KING: Published by HighBridge Audio
ON ISABELLA STREET: Published by Simon & Schuster Audio
SO FAR GONE: Published by Harper Audio
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