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Inaccurate to the book! His voice is genuine my father grew up in the same circumstances only 30 years earlier and not much had changed in the interim , he is firmly rooted in rural Alabama, but his story is universal, his experiences unique and yet eternal. Apr 08, Minutes Buy. Like all good writing, it transcends the particulars of time and place. Buy the Audiobook Download: A powerful tribute of love! I get authors reading their books

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Brilliant inspirational, sad,and true story Loved it, started and finished listening til the end. Publisher's Summary This haunting, harrowing, gloriously audioboo recollection of a life on the American margin is the story of Rick Bragg, who oved up dirt-poor in northeastern Alabama, seemingly destined for either the cotton mills or the penitentiary, and instead became a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The New York Times.

He takes listeners on his incredible journey from heartbreak to hope and, ultimately, the kind of healing that comes only through faith.

ALL OVER BUT THE SHOUTIN by Rick Bragg Read by Frank Muller | Audiobook Review | AudioFile Magazine

audioboom The Prince of Frogtown By: You have made me proud of a heritage I have, to my shame, sometimes disparaged or ahoutin. Though Frank Muller's reading is as subtle as ever, his treatment of the Southern voice verges on caricature and might be distracting.

Tthe so excited to purchase the audiobook because I purchased the book The Poet of Tolstoy Park By: Another winning novel by Rick Bragg. This is a book about getting even with life. It has lots of company. The first third of the book is mostly about her and him, and us, me and my brothers, as babies. This book tells of his life growing up and the challenges his family was up against, with an alcoholic and mostly absent father.

Advanced embedding details, examples, and help! Sign up for our free newsletter with audiobook love from AudioFile editors. It is a story of incredible abuse, loss, prejudice, and injustice but also one of strength, family, and love.

Thank you for sharing this story, Rick, and I feel I know you enough to call your first name. Delaware County Auudiobook Library Ohio.

All Over But the Shoutin'

Apr 08, Minutes. It ends with buy keeping my promise to buy her a house, a real house, with my bitter victory over my dead father, ajdiobook my sad defeat to the realization that no amount of brick and mortar will wall up the past, will let us, as a family, start new. The image that Bragg shares of his mother pulling him behind her while working the cotton fields.

Rick Bragg closes his circle of family stories with an unforgettable tale about fathers and sons inspired by his own relationship with his year-old stepson. Looking for More Great Reads? Educated A Memoir By: The result is unforgettable.

Please try again later. I downloaded this little book really not sure about it, not being much of a fan of memoirs. On its darker side, it is all about revenge. Perhaps similar to Lovely Bones rhe The Sweet Hereafter Banks in that they are able to take tragic events and deliver them to readers with great beauty. A powerful tribute of love!

You alp had the courage to reveal yourself and given your readers and listeners a real treat. The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist tells his own story in these pages, producing a tribute to his mother both heartwarming and harrowing.

Bragg's mother, for example, described as tall, vigorous and beautiful, sounds instead old and a little silly, muting slightly the power of her son's tribute. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches.

Because good food always has a good story.