The Death of Rex Nhongo: A Novel — Unabridged Audiobook
The Death of Rex Nhongo: A Novel is an unabridged audiobook by C. B. George, set in Zimbabwe and connecting five marriages through a gun found in a taxi. Its intersecting stories combine domestic tensions with political intrigue.
At a glance
- The plot follows five marriages whose lives become linked after a taxi driver and his wife find a gun.
- Set in Zimbabwe, with storylines involving guarded compounds, city life, intelligence work and marital betrayal.
- The listing identifies this as an unabridged recording narrated by Denver Isaac.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The full, unabridged format offers a complete audio edition rather than an abridgment.
- Multiple connected characters bring domestic relationships and political intrigue into the same story.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Program type | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Version | Unabridged |
| Listening length | 9 hours and 32 minutes |
| Narrator | Denver Isaac |
| Language | English |
| Author | C. B. George |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Little, Brown & Company |
| Publication date | July 12, 2016 |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners looking for an unabridged novel with intersecting relationship and political plotlines.
- Fans of fiction set in Zimbabwe and stories centered on marriage, betrayal and conspiracy.
Less suited to
- Listeners seeking a short audio listen, since the listed runtime is over nine hours.
- Listeners looking for a single-character narrative, as the description centers on five marriages and multiple characters.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Aggregate ratings lean positive, with five- and four-star categories making up most ratings, while a smaller portion falls in the three- and two-star categories. That gives a generally favorable but not unanimous signal. Without review comments, the ratings do not explain what listeners liked or disliked, or how the narration and intersecting plotlines worked for them.
Frequently asked questions
Who wrote and narrated this audiobook?
The listing names C. B. George as the author and Denver Isaac as the narrator.
How long is the audiobook?
Its listed listening length is 9 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the story about?
The story follows five marriages in Zimbabwe, with characters' lives linked after an impoverished taxi driver and his wife find a gun.
Is this an abridged edition?
No. The listing identifies the version as unabridged.
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