And you can read it now, or listen to the audiobook read by Elizabeth Acevedo. Pride (Audiobook) Published September 18th 2018 by Balzer + Bray Audiobook, 7 pages Author(s): Ibi Zoboi (Goodreads Author). Zuri wants nothing to do with the wealthy Darcy family, but her sister does, and Zuri finds herself forced to find a way to get along with Darius. This version is set in an Afro-Latino Brooklyn neighborhood, and tackles gentrification among other topics. Ayesha is a poet and Khalid is a conservative man who becomes engaged to her cousin Hafsa, causing Ayesha to question what she wants in life. This version is set in Toronto in a Muslim community. Author Ibi Zoboi and illustrator Loveis Wise came together to create the forthcoming picture book The People. I’ve read the first chapter and am pretttttty tempted to shell out for the international version so I can finish it. Author: Ibi Zoboi Narrator: Elizabeth Acevedo Publisher: Balzer + Bray Audio Length: 6. Ayesha at Last by Uzma Jalaluddin (Berkley, June 2019)Īlready out in Canada, this debut novel will be released in the U.S. Dont miss the audiobook, read by Elizabeth Acevedo, the beloved author and narrator of The. These three recent and forthcoming versions all offer something extra, exploring non-English and non-white cultures through the framework of this familiar story, exploring pride and prejudices beyond those Jane Austen satirized. Ibi Zoboi is an author whose novel American Street was a National Book Award finalist and a New York Times Notable Book. A smart, funny, gorgeous retelling starring all characters of color. Everywhere that you turn, someone has found a way to retell the story of Eliza and Darcy, sometimes more creatively than others. It is straight-up impossible to find a complete list. There are more Pride and Prejudice retellings than I can count.

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