Sweet and Low

Rich Cohen’s Sweet & Low: A Family Saga Told with Heart and Humor

Written byRich Cohen

Narrated byRich Cohen

Length7h39m

Release dateApril 4, 2006

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Authors

Languageenglish

★★★☆★ 3.7 (20 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Rich Cohen
Narrator	Rich Cohen
Runtime	7h39m
Published	April 4, 2006
Rating	★★★☆★ 3.7 / 5 (20 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Authors, Historical, Professionals & Academics, Culinary, History, Americas, United States, State & Local
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

‘Sweet and Low’ is a captivating memoir that delves into the life of Ben Eisenstadt, a Brooklyn short-order cook who revolutionized sugar consumption in America. Rich Cohen’s narration brings the characters to life with an authentic and engaging voice, making this audiobook both insightful and enjoyable. His storytelling weaves together personal anecdotes and historical context, offering listeners a vivid portrayal of mid-20th century American culture.

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Editor's Review ★★★☆★

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Rich Cohen narrates his own work in ‘Sweet and Low,’ and it’s a remarkable performance that infuses the story with a unique authenticity. His voice, warm and conversational, lends an intimate quality to each chapter. The narrative is particularly strong when describing Ben Eisenstadt's personal struggles and triumphs; his storytelling here feels both familiar and fresh. However, some sections can feel overly detailed, bogging down the pacing at times. Despite this, the overall experience remains compelling, blending humor, heartache, and historical insight in a way that makes this audiobook hard to put down.

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