Adult Braces

Raw and Relatable: Lindy West’s Candid Life Journey

Written byLindy West

Narrated byLindy West

Length9h34m

Release dateMarch 10, 2026

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Women, Politics & Social Sciences

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (1,013 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Lindy West
Narrator	Lindy West
Runtime	9h34m
Published	March 10, 2026
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (1,013 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Women, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Personal Development, Personal Success, Travel & Tourism, Comedy & Humor
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the candid life of journalist and cultural critic Lindy West as she narrates her own journey in 'Adult Braces.' This autobiographical audiobook is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates West's unfiltered wit and self-deprecating humor. With exclusive voice memos recorded during a cross-country trip, the narrative takes on an intimate, real-time feel that makes every moment raw and compelling. West’s narration is both relatable and empowering, offering listeners a glimpse into her personal struggles with adulthood and identity.

Tags: biographiespersonal growthunfiltered memoirswomen's empowermentcultural critique

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Lindy West's narration in 'Adult Braces' is nothing short of brilliant; it's as if she’s whispering directly to you from the car seat next to yours on an epic road trip. Her voice conveys every emotion, making each anecdote feel like a personal story. The audiobook covers her time in braces as a grown-up and delves into topics ranging from dating and career choices to dealing with body image issues. What sets this audiobook apart is the seamless integration of West's recorded voice memos, which add an authentic layer of immediacy to the narrative. While the pacing can feel a bit scattered at times, it ultimately enhances the memoir’s honest and unvarnished tone. A true listen for fans of candid storytelling and self-aware humor.

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