The Upside of Unrequited

Heartwarming Sisterly Bond Meets Humorous Coming-of-Age

Written byBecky Albertalli

Narrated byArielle DeLisle

Length7h58m

Release dateApril 11, 2017

GenreTeen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Difficult Situations

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (7,187 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Becky Albertalli
Narrator	Arielle DeLisle
Runtime	7h58m
Published	April 11, 2017
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (7,187 ratings)
Categories	Teen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Difficult Situations, Family & Relationships, Dating & Sex, Family, Friendship, LGBTQ+, Romance
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

The Upside of Unrequited is a delightful blend of humorous and heartfelt stories that revolves around two sisters navigating high school, love, and identity. Narrated by Arielle DeLisle with an authentic and relatable voice, the audiobook brings out the best in each character's unique journey. With its witty dialogue and poignant moments, this audiobook offers a refreshing take on teenage experiences, making it a must-listen for fans of Becky Albertalli’s work.

Tags: teen literaturesisterhoodcoming-of-ageyoung adult fictionhonest storytelling

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Expert narration by Arielle DeLisle brings every character and scene to life across 7h58m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Arielle DeLisle does an exceptional job narrating The Upside of Unrequited, bringing each character to life with distinct voices that are both believable and endearing. Her performance is the perfect complement to the book's lighthearted yet deeply emotional story. What sets this audiobook apart is how it seamlessly intertwines the narratives of two sisters, highlighting their growing bond amidst their individual challenges. The pacing is well-balanced, allowing for moments of introspection without feeling drawn out. However, some quieter scenes could benefit from a bit more nuance in the narration to fully capture the emotional depth. Overall, this audiobook offers a unique and enjoyable listening experience that fans of Becky Albertalli’s work will undoubtedly appreciate.

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