True Believer by Virginia Euwer Wolff

True Believer

Laughter and longing in LaVaughn's story

Length4h30m
Release dateNovember 14, 2003
LanguageEnglish
★★★★ 4.0 (176 ratings)

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Quick Facts

AuthorVirginia Euwer Wolff
NarratorHeather Alicia Simms
Runtime4h30m
PublishedNovember 14, 2003
Rating★★★★ 4.0 / 5 (176 ratings)
CategoriesTeen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Difficult Situations, Homelessness, Runaways & Poverty, Violence
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

True Believer takes listeners on a heartfelt journey through the complex friendship between LaVaughn and Jody. Narrated with warmth and depth by Heather Alicia Simms, this audiobook offers a fresh and engaging listen. The raw and honest portrayal of their relationship, set against the backdrop of a housing project, showcases the nuances of young love and the challenges of growing up.

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  • Expert narration by Heather Alicia Simms brings every character and scene to life across 4h30m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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As I immersed myself in True Believer, I was captivated by Heather Alicia Simms' masterful narration. Her voice conveyed the emotions of LaVaughn and Jody with such precision that I felt like I was right there in the story with them. Wolff's writing is as poignant as ever, and Simms' delivery brings the characters to life in a way that resonates deeply. The audiobook's pacing is well-executed, keeping listeners engaged without rushing through the story. However, at times, the dialogue felt a bit stilted, which could have been more natural-sounding to enhance the overall listening experience.

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