Love, Africa

A Journalist's Love Story Across Turbulent Lands

Written byJeffrey Gettleman

Narrated byCharlie Thurston

Length11h56m

Release dateMay 16, 2017

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Parenting & Families

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (4 ratings)

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Author	Jeffrey Gettleman
Narrator	Charlie Thurston
Runtime	11h56m
Published	May 16, 2017
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (4 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Parenting & Families, Dysfunctional Families, Relationships, Travel & Tourism, Africa, Travel Writing & Commentary
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘Love, Africa’ by Jeffrey Gettleman is a gripping tale of love and commitment amidst conflict. As a seasoned war correspondent, Gettleman navigates the challenges of life in Africa while building a family with his partner Sarah. This audiobook offers an intimate look into both his professional journey and personal growth, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in biographical narratives or those who want to understand the complexities of love across cultures. Narrated by Charlie Thurston, whose rich voice adds depth to the storytelling, this audiobook stands out with its balanced mix of personal anecdotes and global perspectives.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Charlie Thurston’s narration is nothing short of captivating; his deep, soothing voice brings Jeffrey Gettleman's vivid stories to life. The pacing is excellent, allowing listeners to fully absorb each poignant moment of the couple’s journey. What sets this audiobook apart are the emotional highs and lows that punctuate the narrative, from moments of heartbreak in war-torn regions to the sheer joy of raising a family. While some sections about political conflicts can feel overly dense for casual listeners, Thurston's performance ensures these segments remain accessible and engaging. Overall, ‘Love, Africa’ is a deeply personal and enlightening listen that will resonate with anyone seeking insight into love and resilience in the face of adversity.

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