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Interview with Robin Miles: 2022 Best History & Biography Audiobooks
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Interview with Robin Miles: 2022 Best History & Biography Audiobooks

Discussing Zora Neale Hurston’s essays on audio

Behind the Mic With Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Audiobook Reviews

December 6, 202214m 13s

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Show Notes

Golden Voice narrator Robin Miles joins AudioFile’s Robin Whitten to discuss her empathetic and moving narration of Zora Neale Hurston’s YOU DON’T KNOW US NEGROES. Hear about why Robin Miles believes Hurston’s work is still so relevant to listeners today, her approach to narrating Hurston’s audiobooks, and more observations on the rich variety of topics covered in Hurston’s essays.

Read the full review of the audiobook at AudioFile’s website. Published by Harper Audio.

AudioFile’s 2022 Best History & Biography Audiobooks:

AMERICAN MIDNIGHT by Adam Hochschild, read by Jonathan Todd Ross

FRANKLINLAND by Lloyd Suh, read by Gregory Harrison, Larry Powell, Kurt Kanazawa

HIS NAME IS GEORGE FLOYD by Robert Samuels, Toluse Olorunnipa, read by Dion Graham, Robert Samuels, Toluse Olorunnipa [Intro.]

THE REVOLUTIONARY: SAMUEL ADAMS by Stacy Schiff, read by Jason Culp

SUPER-INFINITE by Katherine Rundell, read by Simon Vance

YOU DON'T KNOW US NEGROES by Zora Neale Hurston, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Genevieve West [Eds. & Intro.], read by Robin Miles

Read AudioFile’s review of the audiobook at audiofilemagazine.com.

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