This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger

This Tender Land

Orphan's Journey Down America’s Rivers

Narrated byScott Brick
Length14h19m
Release dateSeptember 3, 2019
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (204 ratings)

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AuthorWilliam Kent Krueger
NarratorScott Brick
Runtime14h19m
PublishedSeptember 3, 2019
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (204 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Action & Adventure, Genre Fiction, Coming of Age, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, World Literature, Indigenous
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Scott Brick's evocative narration in 'This Tender Land,' where orphan Jesse, alongside his new friends, navigates both physical and emotional treks through Depression-era America. This audiobook paints vivid landscapes of the Mississippi River, infusing every scene with a poignant sense of loss and hope. Brick's delivery is both measured and compelling, bringing the rich characters and their complex relationships to life.

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  • Expert narration by Scott Brick brings every character and scene to life across 14h19m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from William Kent Krueger, rated 4.6 stars by 204 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Scott Brick's narration anchors 'This Tender Land' in authenticity, his voice a soothing balm as Jesse searches for belonging amidst a backdrop of economic despair. The story unfolds with the perfect blend of historical detail and personal drama; each chapter feels like stepping into another era. However, certain plot points drag slightly, slowing the narrative momentum. Despite this, Krueger's prose remains a masterpiece, capturing the raw emotions of friendship and resilience. A must-listen for fans of genre-defying fiction.

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