Homeward

Unforgettable Narration in a Turbulent Southern Saga

Written byAngela Jackson-Brown

Narrated byJoniece Abbott-Pratt

Length11h22m

Release dateOctober 10, 2023

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Coming of Age

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (3 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Angela Jackson-Brown
Narrator	Joniece Abbott-Pratt
Runtime	11h22m
Published	October 10, 2023
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Coming of Age, Historical Fiction, World Literature, United States, Southern, African American
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Step into Georgia of 1962 with 'Homeward' by Angela Jackson-Brown, where narrated by Joniece Abbott-Pratt’s soulful voice brings the story to life. This coming-of-age tale delves deep into the heart of racial tension and personal growth against the backdrop of a small Southern town undergoing change. Abbott-Pratt's performance is both powerful and nuanced, making every character’s struggle palpable and relatable.

Tags: coming-of-agesouthern fictionracial tensionpersonal growthhistorical drama

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Expert narration by Joniece Abbott-Pratt brings every character and scene to life across 11h22m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Joniece Abbott-Pratt delivers an outstanding narration that perfectly captures the emotional depth of 'Homeward.' Her voice carries the listener through Georgia's hot summer days and chilling nights, making each scene feel vividly real. The pacing is impeccable, balancing poignant flashbacks with present-day challenges to create a seamless narrative flow. While some may find the slow-building romance predictable, it serves as a crucial element in Rose Perkins Bourdon’s journey of self-discovery. Critiques aside, 'Homeward' stands out for its compelling storytelling and exceptional voice acting that will leave listeners captivated until the very last moment.

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