A Stone Is Most Precious Where it Belongs

Uyghur Resilience and Betrayal

Written byGulchehra Hoja

Narrated bySarah Suzuk

Length8h45m

Release dateFebruary 21, 2023

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, History, Asia

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.9 (6,620 ratings)

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Author	Gulchehra Hoja
Narrator	Sarah Suzuk
Runtime	8h45m
Published	February 21, 2023
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.9 / 5 (6,620 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, History, Asia, China, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, War & Crisis, Genocide & War Crimes
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Explore the harrowing true story of Gulchehra Hoja, a woman who lost her family to China's oppressive policies but rose above tragedy to champion her people’s cause. Sarah Suzuk's nuanced narration brings Hoja’s journey from personal despair to global activism vividly to life. This audiobook is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's unbreakable will in the face of tyranny.

Tags: biographieshistoryresilienceAsiaactivism

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Sarah Suzuk’s performance shines through with an emotional depth that complements the raw narrative. The storytelling is stark and powerful, detailing Hoja's transition from despair to defiance. However, the pacing can feel uneven at times, particularly during long stretches of political exposition. Despite this, Hoja's unwavering commitment to her people resonates deeply, making for a compelling listen. A must for anyone seeking insight into contemporary human rights issues.

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