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The Emissary
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Scattered All Over the Earth
- By: Yoko Tawada, Margaret Mitsutani - translator
- Narrated by: Cindy Kay
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall49
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Performance40
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Story40
A mind-expanding, cheerfully dystopian new novel by Yoko Tawada, winner of the National Book Award Welcome to the not-too-distant future: Japan, having vanished from the face of the earth, is now remembered as "the land of sushi." Hiruko, its former citizen and a climate refugee herself, has a...
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The whispering narrator is too hard to hear
- By robin helman on 07-29-24
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Scattered All Over the Earth
- Narrated by: Cindy Kay
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-01-22
- Language: English
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The Emissary
- By: Yoko Tawada, Margaret Mitsutani - translator
- Narrated by: Julian Cihi
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall92
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Performance77
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Story76
Japan, after suffering from a massive irreparable disaster, cuts itself off from the world. Children are so weak they can barely stand or walk: the only people with any get-go are the elderly. Mumei lives with his grandfather Yoshiro, who worries about him constantly. They carry on a day-to-day...
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Tedious. Waste of time.
- By Kenneth McGovern on 02-17-19
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The Emissary
- Narrated by: Julian Cihi
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 04-24-18
- Language: English
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Memoirs of a Polar Bear
- By: Yoko Tawada, Susan Bernofsky
- Narrated by: Christa Lewis, Paul Woodson
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall35
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Performance32
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Story32
Memoirs of a Polar Bear has in spades what Rivka Galchen hailed in the New Yorker as "Yoko Tawada's magnificent strangeness". Three generations (grandmother, mother, son) of polar bears are famous as both circus performers and writers in East Germany. They are polar bears who move in human...
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Beautifully crafted
- By JayTeee on 10-16-18
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Memoirs of a Polar Bear
- Narrated by: Christa Lewis, Paul Woodson
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 03-14-17
- Language: English
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Suggested in the Stars
- By: Yoko Tawada
- Narrated by: Alice Wen
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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It’s hard to believe there could be a more enjoyable novel than Scattered All Over the Earth—Yoko Tawada’s rollicking, touching, cheerfully dystopian novel about friendship and climate change—but surprising her readers is what Tawada does best.
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Flop
- By Hollis Mickey on 09-27-25
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Suggested in the Stars
- Narrated by: Alice Wen
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 08-22-25
- Language: English
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