Book description
This beautiful and informative volume illustrates the vitality and importance of North Carolina's contemporary art scene, showcasing the creation, collection, and celebration of art in all its richness and diversity. Featuring profiles of individual artists, compelling interviews, and beautiful full-color photography, this book tells the story of the state's evolution through the lens of its art world and some of its most compelling figures. Liza Roberts introduces readers to painters, photographers, sculptors, and other artists who live and work in North Carolina and who contribute to its growing reputation in the visual arts. Roberts also provides fascinating historical context, such as the influence of Black Mountain College, the birth and growth of Penland School of Crafts, and short histories of North Carolina's art museums, including Charlotte's Mint Museum, Raleigh's North Carolina Museum of Art, Winston-Salem's Reynolda House, and those flourishing at universities. Artists featured include Stephen Hayes, Mel Chin, Cristina Cordova, Beverly McIver, and Scott Avett. The result is the most comprehensive, informative, and visually rich story of contemporary art in North Carolina.
Lunar Treat
Frequent updates ensure there's always something new and exciting to listen to. Precise controls on ListenBook give me complete command over my audio playback. With this app, I can seamlessly switch between audiobooks and real life. Navigating chapters and genres is a breeze with this app's functionality. The app is so well-designed. Itβs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Renegade Slugger
ListenBook's beautiful layout and quick access to chapters make navigation effortless. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my life so much easier. ListenBook's extensive statistics feature adds a new level of insight to my audiobook habits.
Red Pepper
I can't get enough of this app β it's like having a personal storyteller in my pocket. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is a true winner. Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldnβt call it unforgettable.
Cardinal Rebel
This app's efficient downloading process ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks whenever and wherever. This app's convenience has made reading a priority in my busy schedule. ποΈ Basking in the sun while indulging in literary adventures β this app makes outdoor relaxation even better. βοΈπ I love the quick access to settings. It makes tweaking the app so easy.
Honey
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my recordings sound clearer than ever. I love the auto-rewind feature. ListenBook always picks up right where I left off.
Juice Petite
I can't get enough of this app's convenience β it has transformed my audiobook journey into a joyous experience. With this app, I'm discovering the joy of reading during my commutes. π Turning road trips into unforgettable adventures β audiobooks keep me entertained on the journey! ππ The ability to adjust playback speed and volume is a game-changer for me.
Athena Star
The quality of the audio is top-notch, making the experience truly immersive. Library organization is brilliant. No more cluttered audiobook collection. The app's versatility in downloading audio is impressive. It streamlines the process and saves time. ListenBook's player features, including chapters and bookmarks, are invaluable for a seamless experience.
Waylay Dave
ListenBook has made audiobook listening a personalized and enriching journey. I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my constant companion for literary adventures. Navigating my audiobook library is a breeze β thank you, app developers! Bookmarks are a fantastic organizational tool. They help me keep track of important moments in my audiobooks. With support for various formats, I can finally listen to my diverse audiobook collection.
Feral Filly
Audiobook excellence simplified β this app's functionality is a true delight. Audiobook pleasure at its finest! This app's sleek design and efficient organization ensure that every story is accessible and delightful. ππ
Yellow Menace
If you love stories but have a busy schedule, this app is your solution! I'm impressed with the wide range of supported formats. Finally, an app that plays all my audiobooks flawlessly.
Winded On Friday
Thank you for making literature more accessible, enjoyable, and immersive. This app is a game-changer! π Embracing a new reading habit with this app's seamless accessibility. Say goodbye to boredom! π±π πΌ Balancing responsibilities with relaxation β audiobooks make even mundane tasks feel like an escape. π»π ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature is a time-saving convenience that I greatly appreciate.
Pluto
Kudos to the creators for making literature so accessible and enjoyable. This app's playback controls and features make it a breeze to customize my listening experience. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is such a fun way to spread joy. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the audio quality and ensures that I can immerse myself fully in the content. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Emerald Vine
I'm addicted to this app β it's like having a library in my pocket. I can't believe I waited this long to discover the joy of audiobooks through this app.
Cool Whip
This app has introduced me to authors I'd never heard of β now they're my favorites! ListenBook's customizable features, from playback speed to audio filters, cater to every audiobook lover's preferences. Effortlessly managing my audiobook library β this app's design is commendable.
Divine Quasar
ListenBook's dedication to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every aspect of the app. πΆββοΈπ§ Strolling through captivating narratives while I take my daily walks β pure bliss! ποΈπ Audiobook multitasking simplified β this app's functionality is truly commendable. Looping playback is a fantastic study tool. It helps me focus and retain information effectively.
Tomcat
I never knew my daily walks could be so fulfilling β all thanks to this app. ListenBook's integration of artwork and metadata adds a visually appealing touch to my library.
StarZen
Noise reduction on ListenBook enhances the clarity of dictaphone recordings, allowing me to enjoy content even in noisy environments. Iβve been using ListenBook for months, and itβs been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesnβt drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Foot-long Fry
Noise reduction on ListenBook enhances the clarity of dictaphone recordings, allowing me to enjoy content even in noisy environments. The intuitive interface and seamless navigation make this app a joy to use. ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment. The audio quality is superb. ListenBook enhances my audiobook experience.
Snow Pharaoh
I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily routines more enjoyable and intellectually fulfilling. The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my listening experience on the go. The customer support is amazing. They responded to my query within hours.
ByteBard
The ability to download audio from network devices directly within ListenBook is incredibly convenient. Library organization is simplified with ListenBook. It's easy to keep my audiobooks neat and tidy. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fantastic way to introduce them to captivating stories. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to introduce them to captivating stories. Listening stats feature keeps me on track with my audiobook goals. Love it!
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience