Adrift

Embrace the Unpredictable: A Raw Memoir of Almost-Motherhood

Written byMiranda Ward

Narrated byLaurel Lefkow

Length8h55m

Release dateJanuary 28, 2021

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Medical

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (43 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Miranda Ward
Narrator	Laurel Lefkow
Runtime	8h55m
Published	January 28, 2021
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (43 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Medical, Health & Wellness, Physical Illness & Disease, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Parenting & Families, Motherhood, Relationships, Sports & Outdoors, Water Sports
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘Adrift’ is a profoundly intimate journey through a near-motherhood, narrated with raw emotion by Laurel Lefkow. This memoir takes you on a poignant voyage as Miranda Ward and her husband grapple with the unexpected challenges that arise when they decide to start a family. The narrative is vividly detailed, painting an unforgettable picture of early parenthood aspirations gone awry. Ward’s candid reflections on identity, relationships, and self-discovery make this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone seeking insight into the complexities of human connection and personal growth.

Tags: almost-motherhoodraw emotionpersonal growthnarrative intensitymemoir

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Expert narration by Laurel Lefkow brings every character and scene to life across 8h55m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Laurel Lefkow delivers a masterful performance in ‘Adrift,’ bringing Miranda Ward's words to life with both sensitivity and power. Her narration captures the raw emotion and vulnerability of the narrative, making every moment feel intensely real. The story unfolds like a delicate tapestry, weaving together personal reflections on nearly becoming parents, moments of profound joy, and the harsh realities that can come with such hopes. Despite its challenging themes, Lefkow’s pacing ensures the audiobook remains engaging from start to finish. A few instances where the narration could benefit from a bit more dynamic range stand out as minor critiques, but they do not detract significantly from the overall experience.

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