My Spirit Took You In by Louise Troh

My Spirit Took You In

Surviving Ebola: A Love Story Turned Survival Tale

Written byLouise Troh
Narrated byBahni Turpin
Length8h28m
Release dateApril 28, 2015
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.4 (3 ratings)

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AuthorLouise Troh
NarratorBahni Turpin
Runtime8h28m
PublishedApril 28, 2015
Rating★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (3 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Health & Wellness, Physical Illness & Disease, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Personal Development, Grief & Loss, Relationships
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

In 'My Spirit Took You In,' Louise Troh offers an unflinching, deeply personal account of her tumultuous relationship with Thomas Eric Duncan during the 2014 Ebola outbreak. Bahni Turpin's narration is both poignant and powerful, capturing the raw emotions of love and survival in a way that makes this audiobook a compelling listen. The narrative weaves through the challenges of their relationship from Liberia to Dallas, Texas, where Louise must navigate isolation and fear alongside her fiancé. Troh’s honesty about her own health struggles adds depth and authenticity to her story.

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Why Listen to My Spirit Took You In?

  • Expert narration by Bahni Turpin brings every character and scene to life across 8h28m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Louise Troh, rated 4.4 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Bahni Turpin's performance is both moving and understated, perfectly mirroring the gravity of the situation without overemphasizing emotions. The pacing of the audiobook is well-balanced, allowing for moments of heart-wrenching intensity followed by quieter, more reflective passages. One critique I have is that at times, the narrative can be overly descriptive, which might slow down the pace slightly. However, this detail adds to the immersive experience, making you feel like you're right there with Louise and Thomas. The production quality is top-notch, with clear narration and effective use of sound effects to heighten suspense during critical moments.

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