Quick Facts
| Author | Edward P. Jones |
| Narrator | Kevin R. Free |
| Runtime | 14h18m |
| Published | July 15, 2004 |
| Rating | 3.8 / 5 (834 ratings) |
| Categories | Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, World Literature, African American, Romance, Historical |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
About This Audiobook
In one of the most acclaimed novels in recent memory, Edward P. Jones, two-time National Book Award finalist, tells the story of Henry Townsend, a black farmer and former slave who falls under the tutelage of William Robbins, the most powerful man in Manchester County, Virginia. Making certain...
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- Expert narration by Kevin R. Free brings every character and scene to life across 14h18m of immersive audio.
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