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| Author | Nikki Giovanni |
| Narrator | Kwame Alexander, Cheryl Boyce-Taylor, Jericho Brown, Tabitha Brown, Mahogany L. Browne, Rio Cortez, Virginia Fowler, Nikki Giovanni, Amanda Gorman, Taraji P. Henson, Nancy Johnson, Aja Naomi King, January LaVoy, Robin Miles, Nicole Sealey |
| Runtime | 2h43m |
| Published | August 26, 2025 |
| Rating | 5.0 / 5 (219 ratings) |
| Categories | Literature & Fiction, Poetry, Themes & Styles, Family, Political & Protest, African American |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
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An all-star ensemble cast of poets and performers bring to life Nikki Giovanni’s extraordinary final collection—a landmark of American literature! For decades, Nikki Giovanni’s poetry has been at the forefront of American culture. The New Book is a towering work of protest against the...
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- Expert narration by Kwame Alexander, Cheryl Boyce-Taylor, Jericho Brown, Tabitha Brown, Mahogany L. Browne, Rio Cortez, Virginia Fowler, Nikki Giovanni, Amanda Gorman, Taraji P. Henson, Nancy Johnson, Aja Naomi King, January LaVoy, Robin Miles, Nicole Sealey brings every character and scene to life across 2h43m of immersive audio.
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