Children of the Stone

Discover the Power of Music in Conflict Zones

Written bySandy Tolan

Narrated byFajer Al-Kaisi

Length12h34m

Release dateJune 16, 2015

GenreArts & Entertainment, Music, History & Criticism

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (3 ratings)

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Author	Sandy Tolan
Narrator	Fajer Al-Kaisi
Runtime	12h34m
Published	June 16, 2015
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Arts & Entertainment, Music, History & Criticism, Instruction & Technique, Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Celebrities, History, Middle East, Israel & Palestine, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘Children of the Stone’ is an immersive journey through the music of Palestine, where notes blend with stories of struggle and hope. Narrated by Fajer Al-Kaisi with a resonant voice that brings each melody to life, this audiobook offers a rich tapestry of songs, interviews, and historical narratives. Through vibrant storytelling, it captures the resilience of Palestinian culture, making complex history accessible and deeply moving.

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Expert narration by Fajer Al-Kaisi brings every character and scene to life across 12h34m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Sandy Tolan, rated 4.6 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Fajer Al-Kaisi's narration is the linchpin of ‘Children of the Stone.’ His deep, emotive voice transports listeners to the heart of Palestine’s cultural battles, evoking a profound sense of place. The pacing is deliberate yet engaging, allowing each anecdote and song to resonate fully. However, some segments feel slightly disjointed, with abrupt transitions between interviews and historical facts. Despite this, the overall narrative arc is compelling, weaving together personal stories and broader historical context into a cohesive whole that will leave you moved and informed.

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