Audiobook Aurora by Kim Stanley Robinson in the ListenBook app
Want to listen to the audiobook Aurora written by Kim Stanley Robinson
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Book description
Forget everything you think you know about space travel. Kim Stanley Robinson's Aurora isn't just a novel-it's a profound, deeply human journey told through the crackling intimacy of audiobook. Imagine the creak of a generation ship, the weight of centuries in a single voice, and the sheer, terrifying beauty of approaching a new world after centuries adrift. This is sci-fi reimagined, not as spectacle, but as a quiet, devastating exploration of what it means to be human when you've left your home behind.
Robinson, at the absolute peak of his powers, crafts a story where the ship itself is a character-its corridors, its hum, its slow decay. And the audiobook format? It's perfect. You don't just read the journey; you live it. The narrator's voice carries the exhaustion of a crew born on a ship, the tremor of hope, the crushing weight of decisions made generations before. You hear the pauses between sentences, the unspoken fears, the way time stretches and bends. When the ship's systems groan or the stars flicker past the viewport, you feel it in your bones-not through fancy effects, but through the sheer presence of the voice guiding you through it all.
This isn't a story about aliens or laser battles. It's about a family, a community, and the quiet, heartbreaking choices that shape a civilization's fate. Robinson asks the hard questions: Can we ever truly leave Earth behind? What does home really mean when you've never known it? The audiobook makes these questions feel urgent, personal, and utterly unavoidable. You'll find yourself leaning in, not just listening, but feeling the tension in every word, the longing in every sigh.
It's a masterpiece of emotional depth, woven with scientific rigor and breathtaking imagination. The pacing is deliberate, mirroring the slow, inevitable drift of the ship itself, and the narrator's delivery pulls you deeper with every chapter. You'll forget you're listening to a book-you'll be there, in the dimly lit corridors, sharing the crew's awe and dread as they finally glimpse their promised land.
The stars aren't just out there, the story whispers. They're inside us. This is the kind of book that stays with you long after the final word fades-a reminder that the greatest journeys aren't measured in light-years, but in the quiet, enduring human spirit. Listen closely. Aurora is waiting.
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How does it work?
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Download audiobooks from any site in any of the supported formats.
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Add audiobooks to the app using any of the many download methods available.
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Listen to audiobooks by controlling playback from your phone, headphones, Apple Watch or CarPlay.
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
App for those who love audiobooks
ListenBook has the features you need no matter what you are listening to
Listening to fiction
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
Listening to audio lectures
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
Every day, thousands of people download ListenBook to listen to audiobooks.
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