Rabbit: The Autobiography of Ms. Pat Free Audiobook Download by Jeannine Amber,Patricia Williams
Ms. Pat, who has had over 125 published books in her lifetime, including three New York Times bestsellers—Ms. Pat: Extreme Makeover and Ms. Pat's Big Books of Little Lies and How to Cook a Christmas Goose, is telling the story of growing up poor in Harlem during the 1960s and 1970's. Her goal was to have readers get an inside look at a life different than their own and learn that they are not alone in the world.
'Patricia Williams' narrates the audiobook of 'Rabbit: The Autobiography of Ms. Pat'. There are many different voices for the narrators, making it a perfect book to listen to.
In the book, Ms. Pat tells her story of life from birth until now. She starts out as an orphan in Ireland and then travels around the world to America where she becomes a madam. While visiting back home, she is asked by a friend to participate in something called "The Dance." The Dance changes her life forever and turns her into one of the most famous and recognized figures in New York City.
Rabbit is the story of Ms. Pat. She has had a beautiful life inside a happy family. But one day, her landlord sends her notice that she needs to leave because she doesn't have the $10,000 and time to keep up with the rent on her house. Ms. Pat's family doesn't know what do do so they decide to sell their home and live in an RV while trying to find a new job. Along the way, they meet some other people with similar problems as they struggle to survive.
Ms. Pat is a little white rabbit who changes personalities with every season, but one thing stays the same, her love for food. She grows up surrounded by the smells of bread and butter and becomes a bread-baker herself. When the humans come to take away all their flowers because of war, she literally bites off more than she can chew when she takes on an extra job as a baker at The Ideal Bread Company and ends up getting fired in order to continue bread-making in peace.
Ms. Pat is a teacher and she is also a single mother of five children. One day, in the school parking lot, her car gets broken into and all her money is taken. In order to pay the bills and support herself and her family, she goes to work at a local factory. Ms. Pat struggles with mental illness as well as physical ailments. She has seizures because of her diabetes as well as high blood pressure.
Published Date | 2017-08-22 |
Duration | 7 hours 24 minutes |
Author | Jeannine Amber, Patricia Williams |
Narrated | Patricia Williams |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Biography & Memoir |
Parent Category | Women, Memoir |