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Becoming by Michelle Obama

  Book Details Title: Becoming Author: Michelle Obama Narrator: Michelle Obama Publisher: Random House Audio Length: 19 hours Release Date: November 13, 2018 Language: English Category: Memoir, Non-Fiction Summary " Becoming " is a deeply personal memoir by the former First Lady of the United States. In her own words, Michelle Obama invites listeners into her world, chronicling the experiences that have shaped her—from her childhood on the South Side of Chicago to her years as an executive balancing the demands of motherhood and work, to her time spent at the world's most famous address. Reviews Narrated by Michelle Obama herself, the audiobook offers an intimate and powerful portrayal of her life's journey. Her voice adds authenticity and emotion to the narrative, making it a compelling listen. The book is praised for its honesty, warmth, and wisdom, providing insights into the life of one of the most iconic women of our time. Whether you're interested in...

Educated by Tara Westover

  Book Details Title: Educated Author: Tara Westover Narrator: Julia Whelan Publisher: Random House Audio Length: 12 hours and 10 minutes Release Date: February 20, 2018 Language: English Category: Memoir, Non-Fiction Summary " Educated " is a gripping memoir that tells the story of Tara Westover's journey from growing up in a strict and abusive household in rural Idaho to earning a Ph.D. from Cambridge University. Without formal education until the age of 17, Tara's pursuit of knowledge becomes a path to self-discovery and transformation. Her story is a testament to the power of education, resilience, and the human spirit. Reviews Tara Westover's writing is raw, honest, and deeply moving. Julia Whelan's narration adds depth and emotion to the story, making it an engaging listen. The book has resonated with readers and listeners alike for its portrayal of a young woman's struggle to find her identity and break free from the constraints of her upbri...