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Featured Article: Far Out—The Best Audiobooks of and About the 1970s
Whether you were alive in the 1970s or born decades after, here are some of the best books about the 1970s and some of the most popular best sellers published during the 1970s to give you a better look at this fab, fascinating, and influential era. Whether you're nostalgic or curious about the decade that brought us Watergate and women's lib, Luke Skywalker and the Bee Gees, check out this list of out of sight audiobooks.
Best Sellers
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Beloved
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4,320
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3,650
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3,622
Staring unflinchingly into the abyss of slavery, this spellbinding novel transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate as a lullaby....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Perhaps best read on paper
- By Mimi on 07-29-06
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Beloved
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 05-22-06
- Language: English
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The Bluest Eye
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4,508
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3,918
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3,895
The Bluest Eye, published in 1970, is the first novel written by Toni Morrison, winner of the 1993 Nobel Prize in Literature.....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Amazing
- By psiegler on 07-25-18
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The Bluest Eye
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 07-19-11
- Language: English
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Song of Solomon
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,437
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,241
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,231
Milkman Dead was born shortly after a neighborhood eccentric hurled himself off a rooftop in a vain attempt at flight. For the rest of his life he, too, will be trying to fly....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Maybe a beautiful story, This author should never narrate
- By Student on 01-02-20
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Song of Solomon
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 09-12-17
- Language: English
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Sula
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,696
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,382
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,380
Two girls who grow up to become women. Two friends who become something worse than enemies....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Fabulous story, beautiful voice, terrible holes in narration
- By Vikings2473 on 04-06-19
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Sula
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 07-23-07
- Language: English
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Paradise
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 15 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 190
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 162
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 160
In Oklahoma early one morning in 1976, nine men from Ruby (pop. 360), in defense of "the one all-black town worth the pain", assault the nearby Convent and the women in it....
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5 out of 5 stars
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MORRISON AT HER MOST COMPLEX
- By Kennedi Hill on 11-07-19
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Paradise
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 15 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 11-14-17
- Language: English
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The Source of Self-Regard
- Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 16 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 157
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 126
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 120
Arguably the most celebrated and revered writer of our time now gives us a new nonfiction collection - a rich gathering of her essays, speeches, and meditations on society, culture, and art, spanning four decades....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Refreshing thoughts
- By Amazon Customer on 04-02-19
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The Source of Self-Regard
- Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 16 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 02-12-19
- Language: English
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Jazz
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 3 hrs
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 421
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 347
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 345
In the winter of 1926, Joe Trace, middle-aged door-to-door salesman of Cleopatra beauty products, shoots his teenage lover to death....
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1 out of 5 stars
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The audio is not the same as the book
- By Rocio on 03-29-16
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Jazz
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 3 hrs
- Release date: 03-10-15
- Language: English
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Recitatif
- A Story
- By: Toni Morrison, Zadie Smith - Introduction
- Narrated by: Zadie Smith, Bahni Turpin
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 93
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 84
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 83
In this 1983 short story - the only short story Morrison ever wrote - we meet Twyla and Roberta, who have known each other since they were eight years old and spent four months together as roommates in St. Bonaventure shelter....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Read the introduction last
- By Robert C Purnell on 02-01-22
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Recitatif
- A Story
- Narrated by: Zadie Smith, Bahni Turpin
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
- Release date: 02-01-22
- Language: English
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Playing in the Dark
- Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 3 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 68
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 56
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 55
Morrison shows how much the themes of freedom and individualism, manhood and innocence, depended on the existence of a black population that was manifestly unfree - and that came to serve white authors as embodiments of their own fears and desires....
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5 out of 5 stars
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My goodness..get ready to be challenged
- By keishie23 on 05-13-20
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Playing in the Dark
- Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 3 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 05-05-20
- Language: English
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Tar Baby
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Desiree Coleman
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 266
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 224
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Story4 out of 5 stars 228
Ravishingly beautiful and emotionally incendiary, Tar Baby is Toni Morrison’s reinvention of the love story....
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5 out of 5 stars
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So good that I'm writing my first Audible review!
- By BL on 12-10-11
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Tar Baby
- Narrated by: Desiree Coleman
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 07-19-11
- Language: English
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Home
- A Novel
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 418
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 354
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 354
Frank Money is an angry, self-loathing veteran of the Korean War who, after traumatic experiences on the front lines, finds himself back in racist America with more than just physical scars....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Home -- For Your BookClub or Classroom, or Brain!
- By Syd Young on 10-22-12
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Home
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 05-08-12
- Language: English
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God Help the Child
- A Novel
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,289
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,164
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,149
God Help the Child - the first novel by Toni Morrison to be set in our current moment - weaves a tale about the way the sufferings of childhood can shape and misshape the life of the adult....
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5 out of 5 stars
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You're a better human for listening
- By Aperio on 04-27-15
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God Help the Child
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 04-21-15
- Language: English
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A Mercy
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 451
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 259
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 257
A powerful tragedy distilled into a jewel of a masterpiece by the Nobel Prize - winning author of Beloved and, almost like a prelude to that story, set two centuries earlier....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great book
- By Pablo Tebas on 01-18-09
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A Mercy
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 11-11-08
- Language: English
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The Bluest Eye
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison, Ruby Dee
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 296
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 198
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 199
Pecola Breedlove, a young black girl, prays every day for beauty....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Terrible Abridgement
- By deidre on 04-23-11
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The Bluest Eye
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison, Ruby Dee
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 04-05-07
- Language: English
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Love
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 320
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 258
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 256
From the internationally acclaimed Nobel laureate comes a richly conceived novel that illuminates the full spectrum of desire. May, Christine, Heed, Junior, Vida - even L: All women obsessed by Bill Cosey....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful
- By Steve on 05-22-10
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Love
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 10-01-07
- Language: English
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Song of Solomon
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
- Abridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 425
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 348
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Story4 out of 5 stars 345
Milkman Dead was born shortly after a neighborhood eccentric hurled himself off a rooftop in a vain attempt at flight. For the rest of his life he, too, will be trying to fly....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Poorly Edited
- By JACK on 09-03-10
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Song of Solomon
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 06-23-09
- Language: English
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Tar Baby
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Alfre Woodard
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 77
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 56
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 57
Through a season of untroubled ease, the lives of five people move with a ritualized grace until, one night, a ragged, starving black American street man breaks into their house....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Son Finding
- By Carol Binta Nadeem on 08-21-20
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Tar Baby
- Narrated by: Alfre Woodard
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 10-01-07
- Language: English
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Paradise
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 144
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 121
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Story4 out of 5 stars 121
From a town's ancestral origins in 1890 to the fateful day of an assault, Paradise tells the story of a people ever mindful of the relationship between their history and a void "Out There"....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Interestingly Bizarre
- By JC on 05-02-16
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Paradise
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 04-01-09
- Language: English
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Beloved (Spanish Edition)
- By: Toni Morrison, Iris Menéndez - translator
- Narrated by: Jane Santos
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Sethe es la esclava prófuga que vendió su cuerpo para grabar el nombre de su hija muerta en la lápida: diez minutos por «Beloved», veinte por «Querida Beloved». Muchos años después, Sethe vive en Ohio con Denver, su hija adolescente, y Paul D., un amigo que también fue esclavo....
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Beloved (Spanish Edition)
- Narrated by: Jane Santos
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 06-02-22
- Language: Spanish
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Paradise
- By: Toni Morrison
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 15 hrs and 19 mins
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Four young women are brutally attacked in a convent near an all-black town in America in the mid-1970s....
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Paradise
- Narrated by: Toni Morrison
- Length: 15 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 09-12-19
- Language: English
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