Book description
50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION--WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY DAVID MITCHELL AND A NEW AFTERWORD BY CHARLIE JANE ANDERS Ursula K. Le Guin's groundbreaking work of science fiction--winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards. A lone human ambassador is sent to the icebound planet of Winter, a world without sexual prejudice, where the inhabitants' gender is fluid. His goal is to facilitate Winter's inclusion in a growing intergalactic civilization. But to do so he must bridge the gulf between his own views and those of the strange, intriguing culture he encounters... Embracing the aspects of psychology, society, and human emotion on an alien world, The Left Hand of Darkness stands as a landmark achievement in the annals of intellectual science fiction.
Armed Hawk
I can't get enough of this app's intuitive controls – it's the perfect way to indulge in audiobooks. I love how I can create playlists. It’s perfect for organizing my books.
Gingersnap Woman
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. ListenBook's customizable audio filters allow me to personalize my listening experience – a fantastic feature. Downloading over WiFi is super efficient. Saves a lot of time.
Lava Nibbler
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Don Stab
ListenBook has reignited my love for storytelling and learning, one audio file at a time. ListenBook has taken my audio content to new heights, making every moment more meaningful. The app is perfect for multitasking. I can listen while doing other things.
VenusXX
Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks from various sources has become effortless. This app is a game-changer for audiobook enthusiasts. The interface is intuitive, and the playback is seamless! I'm impressed by the app's compatibility with CarPlay. It keeps me entertained on long drives.
ThoughtTracer
ListenBook is the perfect blend of technology and art, turning audio into an unforgettable experience. With this app, reading has become an integral part of my daily routine. ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback features have become indispensable tools in my audiobook learning. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fun way to personalize the listening experience.
Killer Merlot
ListenBook's support for a variety of audio formats ensures that I can access my content without any limitations. Perfect for listening to educational content. Highly recommend! This audiobook made my workouts fly by! The engaging narration kept me motivated to keep listening, which meant longer gym sessions. The narrator's energy matched the material perfectly - upbeat when needed, somber when appropriate. A great example of how narration can enhance text.
Natural Gold
This app has made audiobook listening an integral part of my daily routine – it's a habit I cherish. I'm amazed at how this app has made my workouts more motivating and my audiobooks more accessible. Navigating audiobooks effortlessly – this app's functionality is commendable. ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats is impressive. From MP3 to FLAC, it handles them all flawlessly.
Bazooka Har-de-har
ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve found. The interface is clean and easy to use. The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it. Highly engaging! The combination of a well-written story and skilled narration made this audiobook hard to pause. I finished it much faster than I expected because I just couldn’t stop listening.
Shy Warrior
This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that no audiobook is off-limits – truly impressive. This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any hassle. ListenBook has completely elevated my audiobook experience. It's an integral part of my daily routine. ListenBook has elevated my audiobook experience to new heights. It's a treasure trove of knowledge.
Hoboken Nightingale
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook is a fantastic way to spread the joy of listening. Simplifying my reading routine – this app's ease of use is remarkable. Every moment is a chance to dive into a new adventure with this app. Its smart controls and comprehensive format support ensure that my audiobook journey is a seamless one. 🌌🎧 ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history feature—it’s so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
ByteBard
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a feature I can't live without. I love how this app brings stories to life, even during my morning jogs. ListenBook has become my trusted companion, guiding me through the realms of imagination. 🎧 Carrying a world of literature in my headphones – this app's convenience is truly remarkable. 📚💫 Finally, an app that values usability – navigating and listening is a breeze!
Kazami of Truth
This app's ease of use has made my long drives educational and enjoyable. ListenBook has made managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Library organization is top-notch. ListenBook has become my go-to app for all audiobooks. Full of useful features.
Are Ess Tee
I can't remember the last time I was this excited about 'reading' books! As a visually impaired person, this app has opened up a new world of stories for me. The app's versatility in audio downloading is impressive. It's a one-stop solution for all my content. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
NexusNavigator
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the clarity of recordings and makes my listening sessions more enjoyable. This audiobook exceeded all my expectations! The narrator's ability to convey emotion through voice alone was remarkable. I laughed, I gasped, I might have even teared up at points - all because of the incredible vocal performance. The story came alive in a way reading alone couldn't achieve.
Domino
With this app, I've discovered the joy of learning while I'm on the move – it's like having a tutor by my side. With this app, reading is as simple as pressing play – it's genius! Audiobooks made accessible – this app's ease of use is a true blessing. Finally, an app that supports a wide range of audio formats! It's a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts.
Sassy Muffin
This app's compatibility with different file types means that my entire audiobook collection is at my fingertips. I can't get enough of the app's sleek interface and intuitive controls. It's a joy to use! With ListenBook Pro, I can enjoy super long audiobooks. It's fantastic! I love the auto-rewind feature. ListenBook always picks up right where I left off.
1st Degree
With ListenBook, I've found a way to make the most of my free time while indulging in my love for audiobooks. The intuitive interface and seamless navigation make this app a joy to use. 🎶📚 Tuning in to the symphony of stories – audiobooks are the soundtrack of my daily routines. 🎵📚 Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of reading. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a game-changer.
Po1son
ListenBook's unlimited length of audiobooks with the Pro version is a fantastic value for avid listeners. ListenBook's dedication to delivering high-quality sound and user-friendly features has won me over. Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing. A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didn’t dislike it, but I also didn’t feel strongly about it one way or another. An acceptable audiobook that met basic expectations. No complaints about quality but nothing remarkable either. Would listen to this narrator again but wouldn't seek them out.
DZE
ListenBook's clean interface and organized layout make it a pleasure to browse through my audiobooks. ListenBook's commitment to a seamless user experience is evident in its sleek design and intuitive controls.
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