The Revolt of the Cockroach People
Wild Ride with Dr. Gonzo: East LA’s Most Quirky Advocate
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Quick Facts
| Author | Oscar Zeta Acosta |
| Narrator | Henry Levya |
| Runtime | 9h06m |
| Published | April 2, 2019 |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 (28 ratings) |
| Categories | Biographies & Memoirs, Cultural & Regional, Historical, Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Biographical Fiction, World Literature, United States, Latino American |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
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Dive into the chaotic yet captivating world of Oscar Zeta Acosta's 'The Revolt of the Cockroach People.' This biographical memoir delves deep into the social and political landscape of 1960s East Los Angeles, where Acosta fights for the rights of Chicanos with a unique blend of humor and rage. Narrated by Henry Levya, this audiobook brings to life Acosta's wild persona and his passionate defense of the 'cucarachas.' The narration is both energetic and engaging, making it impossible to turn off. This isn't just a historical account; it’s a lively exploration of culture and activism that will resonate with anyone interested in social justice or quirky cultural figures.
Why Listen to The Revolt of the Cockroach People?
- Expert narration by Henry Levya brings every character and scene to life across 9h06m of immersive audio.
- Bestseller-quality story from Oscar Zeta Acosta, rated 4.6 stars by 28 listeners.
- Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
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