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Books narrated by Ruby

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    With Ossie and Ruby

    In This Life Together

    by Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee ...
    Narrated by Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee ...

    Abridged

    6 hours 15 min

    Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee: legendary stars of the American stage, television, and film, a beloved and revered couple cherished not just for their acting artistry but also for their lifelong commitment to civil rights, family values, and the black community. Now they look back on a half- century of their personal and political struggles to maintain a healthy marriage and to create the record of ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    Their Eyes Were Watching God

    by Zora Neale Hurston ...
    Narrated by Ruby Dee ...

    Abridged

    2 hours 45 min

    “A deeply soulful novel that comprehends love and cruelty, and separates the big people from the small of heart, without ever losing sympathy for those unfortunates who don’t know how to live properly.” —Zadie SmithOne of the most important and enduring books of the twentieth century, Their Eyes Were Watching God brings to life a Southern love story with the wit and pathos found only in the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

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    Dessa Rose

    by Sherley Anne Williams ...
    Narrated by Ruby Dee ...

    Abridged

    2 hours 56 min

    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 the 19th-century South. One is an escaped Black slave ... Read more

    $22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Mules and Men

    by Zora Neale Hurston ...
    Narrated by Ruby Dee ...

    Abridged

    2 hours 57 min

    ""Simply the most exciting book on black folklore and culture I have ever read."" --Roger D. AbrahamsMules and Men is the first great collection of black America's folk world. In the 1930's, Zora Neale Hurston returned to her ""native village"" of Eatonville, Florida to record the oral histories, sermons and songs, dating back to the time of slavery, which she remembered hearing as a child. In her ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Maggie's American Dream

    The Life and Times of a Black Family

    by James P. Comer ...
    Narrated by Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis ...

    Abridged

    2 hours 46 min

    The true story of Maggie Comer, an illiterate Southern Black woman who moves North to escape poverty and sexual and physical abuse. Unable to get the educuation she desperately desires, Maggie vows that her children will be educated. Working as a domestic, she raises five children who end up earning a total of thirteen college degrees between them.Told first in Maggie's own moving words, and then ... Read more

    $9.00 USD

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    Evening

    by Susan Minot ...
    Narrated by Kathryn Walker ...

    Abridged

    2 hours 58 min

    With two novels and one short story collection published to overwhelming critical acclaim ("Monkeys takes your breath away," said Anne Tyler; "heartbreaking, exhilarating," raved the New York Times Book Review), Susan Minot has emerged as one of the most gifted writers in America, praised for her ability to strike at powerful emotional truths in language that is sensual and commanding, mesmerizing ... Read more

    $9.98 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook