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Go Tell It on the Mountain
- A Novel (Vintage International)
- By: James Baldwin, Roxane Gay - introduction
- Narrated by: Roxane Gay, Joe Morton
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
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James Baldwin's haunting coming-of-age story, with a new introduction by Roxane Gay.
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Haunting
- By DAN on 08-22-24
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Go Tell It on the Mountain
- A Novel (Vintage International)
- Narrated by: Roxane Gay, Joe Morton
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 08-06-24
- Language: English
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Graceful Burdens
- Out of Line collection
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Samira Wiley
- Length: 45 mins
- Unabridged
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From New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay comes an unforgettable tale of nightmarish bureaucracy in which genetic profiling has redefined the unfit mother....
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Wish it would have been longer!
- By Dana Williams on 03-27-23
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Graceful Burdens
- Out of Line collection
- Narrated by: Samira Wiley
- Series: Out of Line collection
- Length: 45 mins
- Release date: 09-01-20
- Language: English
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Opinions
- A Decade of Arguments, Criticism, and Minding Other People’s Business
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Roxane Gay
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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From beloved and bestselling author Roxane Gay, “a strikingly fresh cultural critic” (Washington Post) comes an exhilarating collection of her essays on culture, politics, and everything in between....
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High expectations were surpassed, as expected
- By SageHolla on 03-16-24
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Opinions
- A Decade of Arguments, Criticism, and Minding Other People’s Business
- Narrated by: Roxane Gay
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 10-10-23
- Language: English
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Out of Line
- Women on the Verge of a Breakthrough
- By: Cheryl Strayed, Roxane Gay, Caroline Kepnes, and others
- Narrated by: Kristen Bell, Samira Wiley, Lea Salonga, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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What happens when women step out of line and take control of their own stories? Big fears, small frustrations, and the power of hope collide as seven award-winning authors explore the possibilities....
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A “black mirror” view on womanhood
- By Taty on 09-29-22
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Out of Line
- Women on the Verge of a Breakthrough
- Narrated by: Kristen Bell, Samira Wiley, Lea Salonga, Margo Martindale, Gwendoline Christie
- Series: Out of Line collection
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 09-01-20
- Language: English
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Bad Feminist
- Essays
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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A collection of essays spanning politics, criticism, and feminism from one of the most-watched young cultural observers of her generation, Roxane Gay....
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"I am a mess of contradictions" - RG
- By Cynthia on 12-27-15
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Bad Feminist
- Essays
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 08-05-14
- Language: English
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An Untamed State
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
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An Untamed State is a novel of privilege in the face of crushing poverty, and of the lawless anger that corrupt governments produce....
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Beautiful, But Disturbing.
- By Kat on 05-30-14
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An Untamed State
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 05-06-14
- Language: English
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Hunger
- A Memoir of (My) Body
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Roxane Gay
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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From the New York Times best-selling author of Bad Feminist, a searingly honest memoir of food, weight, self-image, and learning how to feed your hunger while taking care of yourself....
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Dark, thought provoking, sometimes frustrating
- By River Holmes-miller on 06-21-17
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Hunger
- A Memoir of (My) Body
- Narrated by: Roxane Gay
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 06-13-17
- Language: English
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Difficult Women
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
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The women in these stories live lives of privilege and of poverty, are in marriages both loving and haunted by past crimes or emotional blackmail....
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Solid good writing, but not a great collection
- By Anna H on 07-31-17
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Difficult Women
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 03-28-17
- Language: English
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Ayiti
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Roxane Gay
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
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From New York Times best-selling powerhouse Roxane Gay, Ayiti is a powerful collection exploring the Haitian diaspora experience....
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A Glimpse of Real
- By Lovesmuffins2 on 08-18-18
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Ayiti
- Narrated by: Roxane Gay
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 07-17-18
- Language: English
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Not That Bad
- Dispatches from Rape Culture
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Roxane Gay, Brandon Taylor, Emma Smith-Stevens, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Edited and with an introduction by Roxane Gay, the New York Times best-selling and deeply beloved author of Bad Feminist and Hunger, this anthology of first-person essays tackles rape, assault, and harassment head-on....
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definitely an important book
- By nikiverse on 05-25-18
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Not That Bad
- Dispatches from Rape Culture
- Narrated by: Roxane Gay, Brandon Taylor, Emma Smith-Stevens, A.J. McKenna, Lisa Mecham, Vanessa Martir, xTx, Sophie Mayer
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 05-01-18
- Language: English
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Hunger
- A Memoir of (My) Body
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Roxane Gay
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
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I ate and ate and ate in the hopes that if I made myself big, my body would be safe. I buried the girl I was because she ran into all kinds of trouble....
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Inspirational story
- By Anonymous User on 03-17-24
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Hunger
- A Memoir of (My) Body
- Narrated by: Roxane Gay
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 07-03-17
- Language: English
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Not That Bad
- Dispatches from Rape Culture
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Union, Ally Sheedy, Lyz Lenz
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Edited and with an introduction by Roxane Gay, this anthology of first-person essays read by all 30 contributors, including Gabrielle Union, Ally Sheedy and Lyz Lenz, tackles rape, assault and harassment head-on....
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Everyone needs to read this!
- By Brooklynne Michelle on 03-29-19
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Not That Bad
- Dispatches from Rape Culture
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Union, Ally Sheedy, Lyz Lenz
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 01-01-19
- Language: English
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Difficult Women
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
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From a girls' fight club to a wealthy subdivision in Florida where neighbours conform, compete, and spy on each other, Gay delivers a wry, beautiful, haunting vision of modern America....
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Difficult Women
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 08-03-17
- Language: English
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An Untamed State
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
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Mireille Duval Jameson is living a fairy tale. The strong-willed youngest daughter of one of Haiti’s richest sons, she has an adoring husband, a precocious infant son, by all appearances a perfect life. The fairy tale ends one day when Mireille is kidnapped in broad daylight.
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An Untamed State
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 05-30-24
- Language: English
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Bad Feminist
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Rachel Handshaw
- Length: 10 hrs
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Bad Feminist is a sharp, funny and sincere look at the ways in which the culture we consume becomes who we are, and an inspiring call-to-arms of all the ways we still need to do better.
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Bad Feminist
- Narrated by: Rachel Handshaw
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 08-21-24
- Language: English
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Opinions
- A Decade of Arguments, Criticism and Minding Other People's Business
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Opinions is a collection of Roxane Gay's best nonfiction pieces from the past ten years, addressing a wide range of topics - politics, the culture wars, civil rights, celebrities, and much more....
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Opinions
- A Decade of Arguments, Criticism and Minding Other People's Business
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 10-10-23
- Language: English
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Ayiti
- Narrated by: Roxane Gay
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 09-04-18
- Language: English
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HUNGER (German edition)
- Die Geschichte meines Körpers
- By: Roxane Gay
- Narrated by: Sabrina Gander
- Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
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Sie schreibt die Geschichte ihres Hungers. Sie schreibt die Geschichte ihres Körpers. Es ist keine Geschichte des Triumphs. Es ist die eines...
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HUNGER (German edition)
- Die Geschichte meines Körpers
- Narrated by: Sabrina Gander
- Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 05-03-19
- Language: German
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