David Chariandy
Featured Article: Must-Listen Audiobooks by Outstanding Black Authors
It has taken too long, but the world is finally waking up to the incredible world of Black authors. Iconic names such as Octavia Butler, Zadie Smith, and Zora Neale Hurston have earned their spotlight onto the public sphere, while famous titles like I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou) and Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison) have rightly made ground in top lists the world over. Initiatives such as Black History Month have dragged race issues onto the world stage, while the literary landscape is filled with upcoming Black authors such as Angie Thomas (The Hate U Give), Tomi Adeyemi (Legacy of Orisha), Yaa Gyasi (Homegoing) and more. There is no excuse not to dig into the best audiobooks by Black authors, starting with the 10 listed below. Happy listening!
Best Sellers
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I've Been Meaning to Tell You
- A Letter to My Daughter
- Written by: David Chariandy
- Narrated by: David Chariandy
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 38
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 30
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 29
In the tradition of Ta-Nehisi Coates' Between the World and Me, acclaimed novelist David Chariandy's latest is an intimate and profoundly beautiful meditation on the politics of race today....
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5 out of 5 stars
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My voice
- By kvandalizer on 2020-02-10
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I've Been Meaning to Tell You
- A Letter to My Daughter
- Narrated by: David Chariandy
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 2018-05-29
- Language: English
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Price: $17.10 or 1 Credit
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Brother
- A Novel
- Written by: David Chariandy
- Narrated by: Joseph Pierre
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 211
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 176
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 175
Brother explores questions of masculinity, family, race, and identity as they are played out in a Scarborough housing complex during the summer of 1991....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Easy to loose yourself in this audiobook
- By Amazon Customer on 2018-06-09
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Brother
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Joseph Pierre
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 2017-09-26
- Language: English
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The Journey Prize Stories 33
- The Best of Canada's New Black Writers
- Written by: David Chariandy, Esi Edugyan, Canisia Lubrin
- Narrated by: Beau Dixon, Patrice Henry, Colton Royce, and others
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1
This much-anticipated, game-changing special edition of Canada's premier annual fiction anthology celebrates the country's best emerging Black writers....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great listen!
- By Regina on 2023-05-25
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The Journey Prize Stories 33
- The Best of Canada's New Black Writers
- Narrated by: Beau Dixon, Patrice Henry, Colton Royce, Emerjade Simms, Sashoya Simpson
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 2023-02-07
- Language: English
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No Pain Like This Body
- Written by: Harold Sonny Ladoo, David Chariandy
- Narrated by: Damian Salandy
- Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Set in the Eastern Caribbean at the beginning of the 20th century, No Pain Like This Body describes the perilous existence of a poor rice-growing family during the August rainy season....
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No Pain Like This Body
- Narrated by: Damian Salandy
- Series: A List
- Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 2021-08-24
- Language: English
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