An Interview with Sean Pratt, Narrator of Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker

Every Monday through Friday, AudioFile’s editors recommend the best in audiobook listening. We keep our daily episodes short and sweet, with audiobook clips to give you a sample of our featured listens.

Narrator Sean Pratt joins AudioFile’s Michele Cobb to talk about Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker, one of AudioFile’s 2020 Best History & Biography Audiobooks. Sean Pratt talks about narrating enthralling nonfiction audiobooks and establishing emotional connections with all of the family members in the story. It’s an empathetic audiobook that explores the toll that mental illness takes on a family.

For the full list of AudioFile’s 2020 Best Audiobooks, visit audiofilemagazine.com.

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