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When We Were Birds: The uplifting mythic love story and winner of the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature by Ayanna Lloyd Banwo

When We Were Birds: The uplifting mythic love story and winner of the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the When We Were Birds: The uplifting mythic love story and winner of the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature audiobook runs 8.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Wendell Manwarren and Sydney Darius (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.7listening hrs
Paranormalstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

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Days to finish When We Were Birds: The uplifting mythic love story and winner of the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature at common listening paces
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30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.7 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 8,772 Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Paranormal shelf

1,607 Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

When We Were Birds: The uplifting mythic love story and winner of the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature is an audiobook by Ayanna Lloyd Banwo: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Wendell Manwarren and Sydney Darius, released February 10, 2022, on the Paranormal and Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.7 hrs
Narrated by
Wendell Manwarren, Sydney Darius
Released
February 10, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Paranormal, Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature)
ISBN
9780241994979

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the When We Were Birds: The uplifting mythic love story and winner of the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature audiobook?

When We Were Birds: The uplifting mythic love story and winner of the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is the When We Were Birds: The uplifting mythic love story and winner of the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature audiobook free?

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Who narrates When We Were Birds: The uplifting mythic love story and winner of the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature?

When We Were Birds: The uplifting mythic love story and winner of the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature is narrated by Wendell Manwarren and Sydney Darius.