#EllosHablan: Spanish Audiobook by Lydia Cacho
#EllosHablan is a Spanish-language audiobook by Lydia Cacho featuring men’s testimonies about childhood, relationships with their fathers, machismo, and violence. Its focus is on how violence can be normalized in childhood and how men might question those patterns.
At a glance
- Men’s accounts address childhood and relationships with their fathers.
- The book examines machismo and violence, including how violent behavior can become normalized.
- The listing identifies the recording as unabridged and narrated by Rocío Olivares.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The testimony-based subject matter offers perspectives on the links between childhood experiences and later relationships.
- Its 6 hours and 55 minutes of audio give a defined listening commitment.
Cons
- The audiobook is in Spanish, so it is not suited to listeners seeking an English-language recording.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Format | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Version | Unabridged |
| Language | Spanish |
| Listening length | 6 hours and 55 minutes |
| Author | Lydia Cacho |
| Narrator | Rocío Olivares, see all |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial |
| Publication date | November 19, 2019 |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Spanish-speaking listeners interested in machismo, violence, and men’s experiences of childhood and family relationships.
- Listeners seeking a nonfiction audiobook that raises questions about masculine norms and violence.
Less suited to
- Listeners who need an English-language audiobook.
- Listeners looking for a light or purely fictional listen.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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16% 16% - 3 stars
5% 5% - 2 stars
1% 1% - 1 star
2% 2%
Aggregate customer ratings lean positive, with most ratings in the top two star categories, though some are lower. That broad signal does not explain what listeners liked or disliked, so it cannot confirm reactions to the Spanish narration or the book’s subject matter.
Frequently asked questions
What language is this audiobook in?
The listing specifies Spanish.
How long is the audiobook?
The listed listening length is 6 hours and 55 minutes.
Who wrote and narrates it?
The listed author is Lydia Cacho and the narrator is Rocío Olivares.
What does the book discuss?
It presents men’s testimonies about childhood, relationships with their fathers, machismo, and violence.
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