My Brother's Ashes Are in a Sandwich Bag audiobook
My Brother's Ashes Are in a Sandwich Bag is Michelle Brasier’s unabridged audiobook about grief, illness, comedy and finding meaning in everyday life. Brasier narrates this 5-hour-and-57-minute recording, which moves between difficult personal experiences and comic observations.
At a glance
- A first-person account drawing on family bereavement and the possibility of illness, balanced with comedy and reflections on daily life.
- Written by Michelle Brasier and listed as narrated by Michelle Braier.
- The listing identifies this edition as unabridged.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The unabridged format is suited to listeners seeking the full listed audiobook edition.
- The author's comic perspective alongside themes of grief and illness gives the subject matter a blend of humour and emotional reflection.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Format | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Version | Unabridged |
| Listening length | 5 hours and 57 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Author | Michelle Brasier |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Michelle Braier |
| Publisher | Wavesound from W. F. Howes Ltd |
| Publication date | 4 Sept. 2024 |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners interested in memoirs combining bereavement, personal reflection and comedy.
- Fans of Michelle Brasier looking for an audiobook narrated by the listed author.
Less suited to
- Listeners seeking light, purely escapist material, as the described subject matter includes cancer and family bereavement.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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22% 22% - 3 stars
12% 12% - 2 stars
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The supplied evidence contains aggregate ratings but no customer-comment summary, so it does not support claims about specific strengths, complaints or mixed listening experiences. The overall rating distribution leans positive, though a substantial share of ratings are below five stars. Treat this as a broad signal rather than evidence about narration, writing or the book's handling of grief.
Frequently asked questions
Who wrote and narrates the audiobook?
The author is listed as Michelle Brasier. The narrator is listed as Michelle Braier, a different spelling in the product details.
How long is the audiobook?
The listed listening length is 5 hours and 57 minutes.
Is this an abridged edition?
The product details describe the version as unabridged.
What themes does the book cover?
The description focuses on family bereavement, illness, comedy and reflections on how to live, moving between painful and lighter experiences.
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