You Bring the Distant Near

Immigrant Sisterhood Told Through Three Generations

Written byMitali Perkins

Narrated bySneha Mathan, Shivali Bhammer, Priya Ayyar, N'Jameh Camara, Zehra Jane Naqvi

Length7h15m

Release dateSeptember 12, 2017

GenreTeen & Young Adult, Health, Lifestyle & Relationships, Relationships

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (36 ratings)

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Author	Mitali Perkins
Narrator	Sneha Mathan, Shivali Bhammer, Priya Ayyar, N'Jameh Camara, Zehra Jane Naqvi
Runtime	7h15m
Published	September 12, 2017
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (36 ratings)
Categories	Teen & Young Adult, Health, Lifestyle & Relationships, Relationships, Family Life, Literature & Fiction, Difficult Situations, Emigration & Immigration, Family & Relationships, Family, Multicultural
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the rich tapestry of Indian-American life through the eyes of three generations in this uniquely narrated audiobook. Mitali Perkins' 'You Bring the Distant Near' explores themes of cultural heritage, family bonds, and first love with poignant humor and emotional depth. The diverse cast of voices brings each character's voice to life, making this a standout listening experience.

Tags: teen literatureimmigrant experiencefamily dynamicsfirst lovecultural heritage

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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The narration by Sneha Mathan, Shivali Bhammer, Priya Ayyar, N'Jameh Camara, and Zehra Jane Naqvi is nothing short of exceptional. Each narrator infuses their character with distinctiveness, creating a vibrant and immersive world that draws you in from the very first moment. The pacing is just right, allowing for moments of intense emotion without feeling rushed. However, some listeners might find the transitions between voices occasionally jarring, disrupting the flow slightly. Despite this minor critique, 'You Bring the Distant Near' remains a must-listen for anyone seeking an audiobook that balances heart and humor with storytelling prowess.

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