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Interview: Ta-Nehisi Coates' The Water Dancer Makes A Big Splash
- The Water Dancer (Oprah’s Book Club)
- By:Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by:Joe Morton
I wanted interesting, complex, thick relationships in the book.
- The Water Dancer (Oprah’s Book Club)
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I wanted interesting, complex, thick relationships in the book.
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Between the World and Me is a powerful and deeply personal exploration of race in America. This National Book Award-winning work takes the form of a letter from Coates to his teenage son, offering a raw and unflinching look at the Black experience in the United States. The book quickly became a cultural touchstone, sparking important conversations about systemic racism.
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The best nonfiction audiobooks take involved, often intimidating subjects and reinvigorate them with sharp narration so you can stay focused and on track. In this list, we’ll share our picks for some of the best nonfiction audio out there, encompassing a wide array of topics—from the entire history of humanity to astrophysics to the American prison system. Engage with some of the most fascinating, deeply human real-life stories our catalog has to offer.
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Between the World and Me
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall31,557
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Performance27,880
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Story27,696
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER NAMED ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST ONE OF OPRAH’S “BOOKS THAT HELP ME THROUGH” NOW AN HBO ORIGINAL SPECIAL EVENT...
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A Heartfelt Self-aware Literary Masterpiece
- By T Spencer on 07-30-15
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Between the World and Me
- Narrated by: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 07-14-15
- Language: English
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The Message
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,686
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Performance2,525
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Story2,525
#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The renowned author of Between the World and Me journeys to three resonant sites of conflict to explore how the stories we tell—and the ones we don’t—shape our realities. “Ta-Nehisi Coates always writes with a purpose. . . . These...
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Coates is our Baldwin, our DuBois, our Douglass
- By Lauren on 10-01-24
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The Message
- Narrated by: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 10-01-24
- Language: English
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The Water Dancer (Oprah’s Book Club)
- A Novel
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Joe Morton
- Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall14,161
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Performance12,507
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Story12,423
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK From the National Book Award–winning author of Between the World and Me, a boldly conjured debut novel about a magical gift, a devastating loss, and an underground war for freedom. “This potent book about America’s most...
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We Must Always Remember
- By Cammie on 09-28-19
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The Water Dancer (Oprah’s Book Club)
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Joe Morton
- Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 09-24-19
- Language: English
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The Beautiful Struggle
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,237
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Performance1,084
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Story1,078
Ta-Nehisi Coates' debut is an infectious, reflective memoir - a lyrical saga of surviving the crack-stricken streets of Baltimore in the '80s. Son of Vietnam vet and black awareness advocate Paul Coates - a poor man who set out to publish lost classics of black history - Ta-Nehisi drifts toward...
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Interesting glimpse into a life so unlike my own
- By Stacey on 01-26-15
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The Beautiful Struggle
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 11-12-08
- Language: English
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We Were Eight Years in Power
- An American Tragedy
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Beresford Bennett
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,404
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Performance2,126
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Story2,112
In this “urgently relevant”* collection featuring the landmark essay “The Case for Reparations,” the National Book Award–winning author of Between the World and Me “reflects on race, Barack Obama’s presidency and its jarring aftermath”*—including the election of Donald Trump...
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Come on dude
- By Ryan Bailey on 10-04-17
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We Were Eight Years in Power
- An American Tragedy
- Narrated by: Beresford Bennett
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 10-03-17
- Language: English
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El mensaje
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates, Paula Zumalacárregui - traductor
- Narrated by: Rafa Ordorika
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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El célebre autor Ta-Nehisi Coates vuelve con un oportuno libro sobre sus viajes a tres lugares en conflicto —Dakar, Carolina del Sur y Palestina— en el que explora cómo las historias que contamos, y las que no, conforman nuestras realidades.
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El mensaje
- Narrated by: Rafa Ordorika
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 11-03-25
- Language: Spanish
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La Danse de l'eau
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Alex Fondja
- Length: 15 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Le jeune Hiram Walker est né dans les fers. Le jour où sa mère a été vendue, Hiram s'est vu voler les souvenirs qu'il avait d'elle...
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La Danse de l'eau
- Narrated by: Alex Fondja
- Length: 15 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 04-13-22
- Language: French
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A dança da água
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates, José Rubens Siqueira - tradução
- Narrated by: Everton Ferreira
- Length: 13 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Por toda a América as plantações de tabaco floresceram e trouxeram riqueza aos senhores de terra durante o século XIX....
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A dança da água
- Narrated by: Everton Ferreira
- Length: 13 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 10-02-23
- Language: Portuguese
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Der Wassertänzer
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Sabin Tambrea
- Length: 17 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Bisher kannte Hiram Walker nichts als ein Leben in Ketten. Aufgewachsen in der Sklaverei, musste er miterleben, wie seine Mutter verkauft wurde...
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Der Wassertänzer
- Narrated by: Sabin Tambrea
- Length: 17 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 02-28-20
- Language: German
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