Mouth Full of Blood

Toni Morrison’s Sharp Insights, Bahni Turpin’s Powerful Delivery

Written byToni Morrison

Narrated byBahni Turpin

Length16h02m

Release dateFebruary 21, 2019

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Essays, Literary History & Criticism

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (29 ratings)

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Author	Toni Morrison
Narrator	Bahni Turpin
Runtime	16h02m
Published	February 21, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (29 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Essays, Literary History & Criticism, African American, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, International Relations, Geopolitics, Globalization, Social Sciences, Gender Studies
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the profound musings of Nobel laureate Toni Morrison in 'Mouth Full of Blood,' a collection that spans four decades and explores critical issues like race, gender, and globalization. Her insightful essays, speeches, and meditations are delivered with Bahni Turpin's masterful narration, making this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone interested in literature and social commentary.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Bahni Turpin’s narration is nothing short of brilliant in 'Mouth Full of Blood.' With her rich voice and nuanced delivery, she brings depth to Morrison’s provocative essays. The pacing is deliberate yet engaging, allowing the listener to fully absorb the weighty themes at hand. However, some segments feel a bit too academic for comfort, which might deter those seeking lighter fare. Despite this, the overall experience is deeply enriching, making 'Mouth Full of Blood' an essential listen for anyone interested in Morrison's enduring voice.

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