A Council of Dolls

Dramatic Voices Weave Through Three Generations

Written byMona Susan Power

Narrated byIsabella Star LaBlanc

Length11h15m

Release dateAugust 8, 2023

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Coming of Age

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (1,045 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Mona Susan Power
Narrator	Isabella Star LaBlanc
Runtime	11h15m
Published	August 8, 2023
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (1,045 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Coming of Age, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, World Literature, Indigenous
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the vibrant voices of three generations of Yanktonai Dakota women in Mona Susan Power’s ‘A Council of Dolls.’ Isabella Star LaBlanc’s powerful narration brings this profound coming-of-age tale to life, capturing the essence of resilience and tradition. Each character’s story is intertwined with historical events, offering a rich, immersive listening experience that spans from mid-century America to modern times.

Tags: Native AmericanComing of AgeHistorical FictionResilienceDrama

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Expert narration by Isabella Star LaBlanc brings every character and scene to life across 11h15m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Isabella Star LaBlanc’s narration is nothing short of stellar. Her deep, emotive voice perfectly encapsulates the complexities of the characters’ journeys, bringing each generation’s struggles and triumphs to vivid life. The pacing is deliberate yet engaging, allowing listeners ample time to absorb the layers of history and personal growth. However, there are moments where the narrative could benefit from a slight tightening; some scenes feel slightly overwrought with detail. Despite this, Power’s storytelling remains compelling, making ‘A Council of Dolls’ a must-listen for fans of poignant, culturally rich narratives.

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