Length9h 57m
About this audiobook
In "Black April," Julia Peterkin crafts a vivid portrayal of life in the rural South, capturing the essence of the Gullah community with rich, evocative prose. Set against the backdrop of a changing world, the story follows the lives of African American families navigating the complexities of tradition, identity, and resilience. Peterkin's narrative weaves together the struggles and triumphs of her characters, exploring themes of love, loss, and the enduring human spirit. This timeless tale resonates with contemporary society, highlighting the universal quest for belonging and the strength found in community. "Black April" is a poignant reminder of the power of heritage and the unbreakable bonds that connect us all.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length9 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 18, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1I APRIL’S FATHER
11XI HUNTING ’POSSUMS AND TURKEYS
2II APRIL’S SON
12XII DUCK-HUNTING
3III COUSIN BIG SUE
13XIII THE QUILTING
4IV JULIA
14XIV CHURCH
5V BLUE BROOK
15XV FIELD WORK
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6VI UNCLE BILL
16XVI PLOWING
7VII A BIRTH-NIGHT SUPPER
17XVII HOG-KILLING
8VIII THE PREMISES
18XVIII JOY AND APRIL
9IX SATURDAY AFTERNOON
19XIX AT APRIL’S HOUSE
10X THE BARNYARD
20XX SEEKING
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