The Sense of Wonder

Unpacking Asian American Dreams & Struggles

Written byMatthew Salesses

Narrated byJee Young Han, Tommy Kang

Length6h09m

Release dateJanuary 17, 2023

GenreLiterature & Fiction, World Literature, United States

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.2 (3 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Matthew Salesses
Narrator	Jee Young Han, Tommy Kang
Runtime	6h09m
Published	January 17, 2023
Rating	★★★★★ 4.2 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, World Literature, United States, Asian American & Pacific Islander, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Relationships, Friendship, Sports & Outdoors, Basketball
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Explore the complexities of being an Asian American in the world of sports and entertainment through Matthew Salesses' poignant narrative. This audiobook delves into a basketball star's journey, weaving personal struggles with cultural expectations. Jee Young Han and Tommy Kang’s nuanced performances bring each character to life, making this a deeply moving listen that challenges perceptions.

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Expert narration by Jee Young Han, Tommy Kang brings every character and scene to life across 6h09m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Jee Young Han and Tommy Kang deliver powerful, distinct voices in their roles as narrator and co-narrator respectively, bringing vividness to Matthew Salesses' masterful storytelling. The narrative is both intimate and expansive, capturing the broader socio-cultural context of Asian American experiences. However, some pacing feels slightly uneven, with certain sections moving too quickly. Despite this minor critique, 'The Sense of Wonder' is a compelling exploration that resonates deeply, making it an essential listen for anyone interested in diverse narratives from the United States.

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