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Dessa Rose - Abridged
By: Sherley Williams
Narrated by: Ruby Dee
Length: 2 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In 1829, a pregnant woman is condemned to die for a murderous act of rebellion. Meanwhile, in North Carolina, a woman is accused of giving sanctuary to runaway slaves. Dessa Rose is the heartwarming story of an extraordinary friendship between two strong, remarkable women from very different backgrounds, both caught in the shadow of slavery in... Read more
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Gone Fishin' - Abridged
By: Walter Mosley
Narrated by: Paul Winfield
Length: 3 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: Yes
On the road in a “borrowed” '36 Ford, nineteen-year-old Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins and his companion, Raymond "Mouse" Alexander, are on a perilous odyssey that takes them from Houston to a mysterious bayou world of voodoo, sex, revenge, and death. Their destination is desolate Pariah, Texas—Mouse's home once, and still home to his hated stepfather.... Read more
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Lift Every Voice - Abridged
By: Walter Turnbull & Howard Manly
Narrated by: Gregory T. Daniel
Length: 2 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Miracles can and do happen— when one does the footwork. Dr. Walter Turnbull dreamed of creating opportunities and better lives for the children of Harlem, and Lift Every Voice is the inspirational story of how he realized his dream. Dr. Turnbull shares the hard-bought wisdom he learned throughout his life— from his... Read more
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