Audiobook Beautiful Things by Hunter Biden in the ListenBook app
Want to listen to the audiobook Beautiful Things written by Hunter Biden
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Book description
Beautiful Things - An Audiobook Review
Hunter Biden's memoir Beautiful Things is now available as an audiobook, and it delivers a profoundly moving experience that lingers long after the final word is spoken. The narrator-whose voice carries a quiet gravity and unforced sincerity-captures every nuance of Biden's story: the raw grief of childhood tragedy, the crushing weight of losing his brother Beau, and the relentless spiral into addiction.
What makes this audiobook so compelling is its honesty. As Entertainment Weekly noted, the book is "unflinchingly honest," and that truth translates perfectly to audio. The narrator never shies from the painful details; instead, they are delivered with a gentle restraint that invites listeners to feel rather than judge. This approach turns each chapter into an intimate conversation, as if Biden were confiding in a close friend.
The pacing is another strength. The story unfolds in clear, digestible segments that allow listeners to pause and reflect-a crucial feature when dealing with such heavy themes. Between the vivid recollections of his early life and the stark portrayal of his addiction, there are moments of quiet introspection where the narrator's tone softens, letting the emotional weight settle.
Dave Eggers' description of the book as "an astonishingly candid and brave book about loss, human frailty, wayward souls, and hard-fought redemption" rings true in audio form. The narrator's performance captures that bravery: there is no melodrama, only a steady, earnest delivery that respects the gravity of Biden's journey while also highlighting his eventual hope.
The ending-where Hunter emerges sober, married, and welcoming a new baby-is especially resonant. The narrator conveys a sense of relief and renewed appreciation for "beautiful things" in life, leaving listeners with an uplifting note that balances the earlier sorrow. It's a testament to human resilience and the possibility of redemption even after profound loss.
In sum, Beautiful Things as an audiobook is a masterclass in storytelling. The narrator brings Hunter Biden's candid reflections to life with empathy and precision, making this memoir accessible to anyone who has faced hardship or simply seeks a powerful narrative about love, loss, and recovery. If you're looking for a book that will move you deeply while also inspiring hope, this audiobook is the perfect choice.
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What is ListenBook?
Why ListenBook?
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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