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Kiese Laymon

Confronting Secrets and Lies in the Journey to Freedom

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Author: Kiese Laymon

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

ISBN: 9781501125652

Language: English

Publish Date: 10/16/2018

Audiobook length: 31min

Heavy Audiobook by Chapters

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Chapter 1: TRAIN

00:0024:41

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Chapter 2: NAN

00:0012:47

Chapter 3: WET

00:0013:27

Chapter 4: BE

00:0019:50

Chapter 5: MEAGER

00:0023:36

Chapter 6: CONTRACTION

00:0013:04

Chapter 7: HULK

00:0022:53

Chapter 8: GUMPTION

00:0018:42

Chapter 9: FANTASTIC

00:0023:02

Chapter 10: DISASTER

00:0005:49

Chapter 11: ALREADY

00:0019:23

Chapter 12: SOON

00:0013:49

Chapter 13: GREENS

00:0020:41

Chapter 14: TERRORS

00:0026:53

Chapter 15: SEAT BELTS

00:0026:48

Chapter 16: PROMISES

00:0026:54

Chapter 17: BEND

00:0013:13

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Who should listen Heavy

The summary audiobook of "Heavy" by Kiese Laymon is ideal for listeners seeking a profound exploration of race, identity, and personal struggle. It resonates with those interested in memoirs that tackle complex themes, including family dynamics, body image, and the impact of systemic oppression. Readers who appreciate candid, thought-provoking narratives will find value in Laymon's reflections, as will educators and students engaging with contemporary social issues. This summary serves as a compact entry point for anyone looking to understand the deeper messages of Laymon's full work.

3 quotes from Heavy

"I had to learn how to love my body and hate it at the same time."
"Being heavy is an invitation to be seen, but it also means being misunderstood."
"My body is a map of my past, my present, and the dreams I have for my future."

Author : Kiese Laymon

Kiese Laymon is a prominent Black Southern writer hailing from Jackson, Mississippi. After studying at Millsaps College and Jackson State University, he earned his degree from Oberlin College and later received an MFA from Indiana University. Known for his impactful works, Laymon is the author of the novel "Long Division," released in June 2013, and the essay collection "How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America," published in August 2013. As a contributing editor at Gawker, he has written for various esteemed publications, including Esquire and NPR. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor of English and Creative Writing, as well as co-director of Africana Studies at Vassar College.

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