Interview with Louis Ozawa: 2021 Best Audiobooks

Narrator Louis Ozawa joins AudioFile’s Robin Whitten to discuss FACING THE MOUNTAIN, Daniel James Brown’s examination of Japanese American heroes in World War II. FACING THE MOUNTAIN is one of AudioFile’s Best History & Biography Audiobooks of the year, and it shines much-needed light on the way those of Japanese heritage were treated during WWII. Louis’s deft narration makes the stories even more compelling and harder to forget. Louis tells Robin about what has stayed with him about narrating this audiobook and how he prepared for the performance. Read our full review of FACING THE MOUNTAIN at audiofilemagazine.com. Published by Penguin Audio.

2021 Best History & Biography Audiobooks:
FACING THE MOUNTAIN by Daniel James Brown, read by Louis Ozawa
FOUR HUNDRED SOULS by Ibram X. Kendi, Keisha N. Blain [Eds.], read by JD Jackson, Kevin R. Free, January LaVoy, Robin Miles, Dion Graham, Angela Y. Davis, Nikole Hannah-Jones, and a Full Cast
SOMERSETT by Phillip Goodrich, read by Robert Petkoff, Joe Morton, Simon Jones, Euan Morton, Nicola Barber, Phillip Goodrich [Note & Afterword]
TOM STOPPARD by Hermione Lee, read by Steven Crossley
TONY HILLERMAN by James Morris McGrath, read by George Guidall
YOU DON'T BELONG HERE by Elizabeth Becker, read by Lisa Flanagan

For the full list of 2021 Best Audiobooks, visit: audiofilemagazine.com
Support for our podcast comes from Oasis Audio, publisher of Heavenly Mortal, a suspenseful story of the battle between light and darkness by Jack Cavanaugh.
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Narrator Louis Ozawa joins AudioFile’s Robin Whitten to discuss FACING THE MOUNTAIN, Daniel James Brown’s examination of Japanese American heroes in World War II. FACING THE MOUNTAIN is one of AudioFile’s Best History & Biography Audiobooks of the year, and it shines much-needed light on the way those of Japanese heritage were treated during WWII. Louis’s deft narration makes the stories even more compelling and harder to forget. Louis tells Robin about what has stayed with him about narrating this audiobook and how he prepared for the performance. Read our full review of FACING THE MOUNTAIN at audiofilemagazine.com. Published by Penguin Audio.

2021 Best History & Biography Audiobooks:

FACING THE MOUNTAIN by Daniel James Brown, read by Louis Ozawa

FOUR HUNDRED SOULS by Ibram X. Kendi, Keisha N. Blain [Eds.], read by JD Jackson, Kevin R. Free, January LaVoy, Robin Miles, Dion Graham, Angela Y. Davis, Nikole Hannah-Jones, and a Full Cast

SOMERSETT by Phillip Goodrich, read by Robert Petkoff, Joe Morton, Simon Jones, Euan Morton, Nicola Barber, Phillip Goodrich [Note & Afterword]

TOM STOPPARD by Hermione Lee, read by Steven Crossley

TONY HILLERMAN by James Morris McGrath, read by George Guidall

YOU DON'T BELONG HERE by Elizabeth Becker, read by Lisa Flanagan

For the full list of 2021 Best Audiobooks, visit: audiofilemagazine.com

Support for our podcast comes from Oasis Audio, publisher of Heavenly Mortal, a suspenseful story of the battle between light and darkness by Jack Cavanaugh.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices