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Narrated by: Digital Voice Matt G

Unabridged — 11 hours, 2 minutes

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Overview

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.

What does it take to become the voice of a generation? Sometimes, you have to leave home to find it.

In 1948, James Baldwin fled America-broke, unknown, and suffocating under the weight of racism and repression. He arrived in Paris with forty dollars and a dream: to write the truth about what it meant to be Black, queer, and American in the twentieth century.

The Paris Yearschronicles the transformative decade when Baldwin evolved from a strugglin...