The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Cosmic Community, Heartwarming Adventure

Written byBecky Chambers
Length15h41m
Release dateAugust 13, 2015
LanguageEnglish
★★★★ 4.3 (3 ratings)

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AuthorBecky Chambers
NarratorPatricia Rodriguez Rodriguez
Runtime15h41m
PublishedAugust 13, 2015
Rating★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (3 ratings)
CategoriesScience Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Adventure, Space Opera
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Becky Chambers' debut, 'The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet', is a breath of fresh air in the science fiction genre. It's a space opera that prioritizes character and community over intergalactic battles, offering a diverse cast of aliens navigating love, loss, and the complexities of existence. Patricia Rodriguez's narration is a standout feature, bringing each character's unique voice to life with warmth and nuance. This isn't your typical action-packed sci-fi; it's a slow-burn, character-driven journey that's perfect for listeners craving depth and emotion.

Tags: Character-Driven Sci-FiDiverse Alien CastHeartwarming Space OperaNuanced NarrationSlow-Burn Adventure

Why Listen to The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet?

  • Expert narration by Patricia Rodriguez Rodriguez brings every character and scene to life across 15h41m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 4.3 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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I was drawn into 'The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet' by its unique premise and stayed for the captivating characters. Rodriguez's narration is a joy, capturing the essence of each species with distinct accents and tones. The pacing might feel slow to some, but it's a deliberate choice that allows us to truly connect with the crew. My only critique is that the plot could use a bit more tension, but that's a small price to pay for such a richly drawn universe. This audiobook is a must-listen for fans of character-driven stories and anyone looking for a heartwarming reminder of our shared humanity among the stars.

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