How We Are Hungry

Name: How We Are Hungry
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3.4 (17 reviews)
Author: Dave Eggers

Dave Eggers' Rawest, Most Intimate Stories Yet

Written byDave Eggers

Narrated byDion Graham

Length6h20m

Release dateJuly 7, 2011

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Anthologies

LanguageEnglish

★★★☆★ 3.4 (17 ratings)

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Author	Dave Eggers
Narrator	Dion Graham
Runtime	6h20m
Published	July 7, 2011
Rating	★★★☆★ 3.4 / 5 (17 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Anthologies, Short Stories, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, Comedy & Humor
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Experience the intimate musings of Dave Eggers in 'How We Are Hungry,' a collection that reveals his most personal and unflinching writing to date. This audiobook showcases Eggers' ability to blend the surreal with the deeply human, pushing boundaries of storytelling while maintaining an accessible narrative. Narrated by Dion Graham, whose warm and nuanced voice brings each tale vividly to life, making this audiobook a compelling listen for those who crave both emotional depth and literary exploration.

Tags: Dave Eggersshort storiesliteratureemotional depthnarrative exploration

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Expert narration by Dion Graham brings every character and scene to life across 6h20m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★☆★

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Dion Graham’s performance elevates 'How We Are Hungry' beyond the text, imbuing each story with a subtle yet profound authenticity. His gentle tone and adept modulation distinguish the diverse narratives, allowing Eggers’ themes of hunger—both physical and existential—to resonate deeply. However, some stories feel slightly disjointed, like 'The Only Meaning of Oil-Wet Water,' which meanders before finding its footing. The pacing is generally even, but a few pieces drag more than others. Overall, the audiobook delivers a hauntingly beautiful meditation on human experience, making it an essential listen for fans of Eggers' work and those seeking a fresh perspective on contemporary fiction.

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