Black Girls Must Die Exhausted: A Novel Free Audiobook Download by Jayne Allen
Black girls must die: that was the motto of a controversial, first-person feminist blog written by a mysterious author. Its fanship swelled to nearly one million subscribers before it suddenly disappeared in 2011. Now, author Jayne Allen is back with her first novel, Black Girls Must Die Exhausted, which tells the story of her fictional and unnamed protagonist who was at the center of the original blog.
Jayne Allen's Black Girls Must Die Exhausted: A Novel is a short and powerful audiobook about the intersection of race, class and gender. Jayne Allen's story is told by Marcella Cox, who is the narrator for many of her books. The audiobook narrated by Marcella Cox is both sensationalized and essential to the overall understanding of the book.
Black Girls Must Die Exhausted is a novel of short stories and essays by Jayne Allen. The author uses the events in the lives of four women to explore topics such as crime, poverty, sexuality, racism and sexism in America.
An excerpt from the novel read by Marcella Cox: "I was looking for a man. The man I wanted would be a less handsome one. One who had been in prison."
A new-to-me audiobook, Black Girls Must Die Exhausted by Jayne Allen, is a novel that discusses the abuse of young black girls. It tells the story of two half-sisters, some friends and a single father trying to raise them. The narrator is Marcella Cox and she does an amazing job at making you feel like you're part of the story. I think this is a must listen for everyone who wants to read about black girls coming of age in America today.
The narrator of the audiobook, Marcella Cox, has a very raw and emotional voice which makes the story that much more compelling. Her narration of the novel is relatable and one can feel her pain from beginning to end.
Published Date | 2021-09-28 |
Duration | 9 hours 52 minutes |
Author | Jayne Allen |
Narrated | Marcella Cox |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Fiction & Literature |
Parent Category | Family Life, Black Literature |