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4.0/ 5
Excellent
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Taipei Story Audiobook by R. F. Kuang— narrated by Carolyn Kang
R. F. Kuang trades the fantastical scale of Babel for something smaller and sharper in Taipei Story, a literary fiction coming-of-age novel about a Chinese American college student who flies to Taiwan expecting a homecoming and finds a summer of grief and mistranslation instead.
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- Who narrates the Taipei Story audiobook?
- Carolyn Kang narrates the audiobook edition of Taipei Story.
- Is the Taipei Story audiobook worth listening to?
- We scored Taipei Story 4.0 out of 5. R. F. Kuang trades the fantastical scale of Babel for something smaller and sharper in Taipei Story, a literary fiction coming-of-age novel about a Chinese American college student who flies to Taiwan expecting a homecoming and finds a summer of grief and mistranslation instead.
- Can I listen to Taipei Story free with an Audible trial?
- Eligible new Audible members can use a free-trial credit to listen in the Audible app. Eligibility and current offer terms are set by Audible.Listen to Taipei Story free with an Audible trial
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- Is Taipei Story on Kindle Unlimited?
- No. Taipei Story was not included with Kindle Unlimited when we last checked on September 16, 2026.
- How much does Taipei Story cost?
- On Amazon: Kindle $14.99, Paperback $32.00, Hardcover $19.50. Prices as of September 21, 2026 at 2:20 AM EDT and may change.
