The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

The Hate U Give

Real Voices, Raw Emotions: A Must-Hear Audiobook

Written byAngie Thomas
Narrated byBahni Turpin
Length11h50m
Release dateFebruary 28, 2017
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.8 (4 ratings)

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Quick Facts

AuthorAngie Thomas
NarratorBahni Turpin
Runtime11h50m
PublishedFebruary 28, 2017
Rating★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (4 ratings)
CategoriesTeen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Difficult Situations, Depression & Mental Health, Emotions & Feelings, Racism & Discrimination, Violence
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into 'The Hate U Give' with Bahni Turpin’s vivid narration that brings Angie Thomas’ powerful tale to life. This audiobook is a raw, unflinching look at racial injustice and police brutality through the eyes of a young Black girl named Starr. Her experiences and internal struggles are captured in a way that makes the story both deeply personal and universally relatable. The dynamic pacing keeps listeners engaged from start to finish, making it an unforgettable journey.

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Why Listen to The Hate U Give?

  • Expert narration by Bahni Turpin brings every character and scene to life across 11h50m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 4.8 stars by 4 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Bahni Turpin’s narration is a standout feature of this audiobook, bringing depth and authenticity to each character's voice. Her performance perfectly captures the raw emotions and the urgency of Starr's story. The narrative pace is spot-on—slowing down during intense scenes to amplify the impact and speeding up during moments of reflection or action to keep the momentum going. While some may find the darker themes challenging, Turpin’s skill ensures that the audiobook remains accessible and compelling. This isn’t just a read; it’s a powerful, thought-provoking listen that demands attention.

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