7 best-selling audiobook books like Brother by David Chariandy

Cover of Brother by David Chariandy

Brother

By: David Chariandy

3.99

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

An intensely beautiful, searingly powerful, tightly constructed novel, Brother explores questions o…

"She's carrying a backpack, not a suitcase, and this really is how she becomes Aisha."

-David Chariandy, Brother

If you liked the audiobook plot in Brother by David Chariandy , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Funny Boy by Shyam Selvadurai

1. Funny Boy

By: Shyam Selvadurai

4.29

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

In the world of his large family, affluent Tamils living in Colombo, Arjie is an oddity, a 'funny b… read more

Similar categories in Shyam Selvadurai's Funny Boy book and David Chariandy's Brother

  • coming of age
  • fiction
Cover of Obasan by Joy Kogawa

2. Obasan

By: Joy Kogawa

4.88

Format: 242 pages,

read more

Similar categories in Joy Kogawa's Obasan book and David Chariandy's Brother

  • fiction
  • canada

3. Scarborough

By: Catherine Hernandez

4.19

Format: 208 pages,

Scarborough is a low-income, culturally diverse neighborhood east of Toronto, the fourth largest ci… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Hernandez's Scarborough book and David Chariandy's Brother

4. The Boat People

By: Sharon Bala

4.50

Format: 282 pages,

When a rusty cargo ship carrying Mahindan and five hundred fellow refugees from Sri Lanka's bloody … read more

Similar categories in Sharon Bala's The Boat People book and David Chariandy's Brother

5. What We All Long For

By: Dionne Brand

2.88

Format: 29 pages, Paperback

"They were born in the city from people born elsewhere." What We All Long Forfollows the overlappin… read more

Similar categories in Dionne Brand's What We All Long For book and David Chariandy's Brother

Cover of How to Pronounce Knife: Stories by Souvankham Thammavongsa

6. How to Pronounce Knife: Stories

By: Souvankham Thammavongsa

3.85

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780316422130. In the title story of Souvankham Thammavongsa's d… read more

Similar categories in Souvankham Thammavongsa's How to Pronounce Knife: Stories book and David Chariandy's Brother

  • literary fiction
  • canada
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Whether or not you understood the oath you made, you had to move your lips."

-Souvankham Thammavongsa, How to Pronounce Knife: Stories

"The only love Red knew was that simple, uncomplicated, lonely love one feels for oneself in the quiet moments of the day. It was there, steady and solid in the laughter and talk of the television and…"

-Souvankham Thammavongsa, How to Pronounce Knife: Stories

"At church, she told us they ate one cracker and took one swallow of red wine and the rest of the time there was a man talking. She did not know exactly what he said, but he said it for a long time. S…"

-Souvankham Thammavongsa, How to Pronounce Knife: Stories

Cover of Shut Up You're Pretty by Téa Mutonji

7. Shut Up You're Pretty

By: Téa Mutonji

3.57

Format: 135 pages, Paperback

In Téa Mutonji's disarming debut story collection, a woman contemplates her Congolese traditions du… read more

Similar categories in Téa Mutonji's Shut Up You're Pretty book and David Chariandy's Brother

  • literary fiction
  • canada
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Her sadness was overwhelming. Her sadness was an illusion. She'd pretend to be fine but then wash the same dish for twenty minutes"

-Téa Mutonji, Shut Up You're Pretty

Cover of Hotline by Dimitri Nasrallah

8. Hotline

By: Dimitri Nasrallah

4.15

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

A vivid love letter to the 1980s and one woman’s struggle to overcome the challenges of immigration… read more

Similar categories in Dimitri Nasrallah's Hotline book and David Chariandy's Brother

  • literary fiction
  • canada
  • canadian literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
"Here i am on my own, because of him, maybe free from a life that was turning into a prison, but cast away like a bad-luck omen too. Now I must give myself to others to survive. The world has judged t…"

-Dimitri Nasrallah, Hotline

Cover of Brother by David Chariandy

9. Brother

By: David Chariandy

3.99

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

An intensely beautiful, searingly powerful, tightly constructed novel, Brother explores questions o… read more

Similar categories in David Chariandy's Brother book and David Chariandy's Brother

  • literary fiction
  • race
  • canada
  • coming of age
  • canadian literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • novels
  • audiobook
"She's carrying a backpack, not a suitcase, and this really is how she becomes Aisha."

-David Chariandy, Brother

Cover of The Story of Us by Catherine  Hernandez

10. The Story of Us

By: Catherine Hernandez

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of Canada Reads finalist Scarborough, a stunning new novel about the unbreakable bo… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Hernandez's The Story of Us book and David Chariandy's Brother

  • literary fiction
  • canada
  • fiction
  • family
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of Behind You by Catherine  Hernandez

11. Behind You

By: Catherine Hernandez

4.04

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

As terror grips a city, a young girl faces danger closer to home and chilling memories that last a … read more

Similar categories in Catherine Hernandez's Behind You book and David Chariandy's Brother

  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
Cover of Le Miraculé by William S. Messier

12. Le Miraculé

By: William S. Messier

3.96

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

À quinze ans, William S. Messier, dit Will Bill, apprend que, durant les dix dernières années, à ca… read more

Similar categories in William S. Messier's Le Miraculé book and David Chariandy's Brother

Cover of Je vous demande de fermer les yeux et d'imaginer un endroit calme by Michelle Lapierre-Dallaire

13. Je vous demande de fermer les yeux et d'imaginer un endroit calme

By: Michelle Lapierre-Dallaire

4.12

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

Je vous demande de fermer les yeux et d’imaginer un endroit calme est une déclaration d’amour à tou… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Lapierre-Dallaire's Je vous demande de fermer les yeux et d'imaginer un endroit calme book and David Chariandy's Brother

Cover of My Conversations with Canadians by Lee Maracle

14. My Conversations with Canadians

By: Lee Maracle

4.30

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

On her first book tour at the age of 26, Lee Maracle was asked a question from the audience, one sh… read more

Similar categories in Lee Maracle's My Conversations with Canadians book and David Chariandy's Brother

  • canada
  • audiobook
Cover of Roman sans rien by Antoine Charbonneau-Demers

15. Roman sans rien

By: Antoine Charbonneau-Demers

3.73

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

Une réflexion sur le pouvoir salvateur de la littérature. Antoine Charbonneau-Demers, en échoua… read more

Similar categories in Antoine Charbonneau-Demers's Roman sans rien book and David Chariandy's Brother

Cover of Congé by Cassie Bérard

16. Congé

By: Cassie Bérard

3.45

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

Clémence, une policière en congé, a toutes les raisons de relâcher sa vigilance. Pourtant, elle est… read more

Similar categories in Cassie Bérard's Congé book and David Chariandy's Brother

Cover of Les Disgracieuses by Claudia Larochelle

17. Les Disgracieuses

By: Claudia Larochelle

3.67

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

None read more

Similar categories in Claudia Larochelle's Les Disgracieuses book and David Chariandy's Brother

Cover of Amiante by Sébastien Dulude

18. Amiante

By: Sébastien Dulude

3.94

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Thetford Mines, ville phare de l’industrie de l’amiante québécoise, été 1986. Steve Dubois, neuf an… read more

Similar categories in Sébastien Dulude's Amiante book and David Chariandy's Brother

Cover of Tout me revient maintenant by Jean-Michel Fortier

19. Tout me revient maintenant

By: Jean-Michel Fortier

4.30

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Colin Bourque, bientôt 17 ans, et sa best, Eugénie Bujold, font comme tous les adolescents de Saint… read more

Similar categories in Jean-Michel Fortier's Tout me revient maintenant book and David Chariandy's Brother

Cover of Hanter Villeray by Gabrielle Caron

20. Hanter Villeray

By: Gabrielle Caron

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Maude est morte. Elle est morte mais elle est toujours là. Pourquoi ? Elle ne le sait pas. Malheure… read more

Similar categories in Gabrielle Caron's Hanter Villeray book and David Chariandy's Brother

Cover of L'été de la colère by Elizabeth Lemay

21. L'été de la colère

By: Elizabeth Lemay

4.11

Format: 125 pages, Kindle Edition

« Je crois que j’ai été violée. » Ainsi commence une réflexion percutante et toute personnelle sur … read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Lemay's L'été de la colère book and David Chariandy's Brother

8 Top fiction books like Brother by David Chariandy

Transform Your Habits

Funny Boy

Shyam Selvadurai

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Obasan

Joy Kogawa

4.88

Transform Your Habits

How to Pronounce Knife: Stories

Souvankham Thammavongsa

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Shut Up You're Pretty

Téa Mutonji

3.57

View all the books

18 best-selling fiction books like Hotline by Dimitri Nasrallah

Transform Your Habits

Moon of the Turning Leaves (Moon, #2)

Waubgeshig Rice

4.28

Transform Your Habits

Ce que je sais de toi

Éric Chacour

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Shut Up You're Pretty

Téa Mutonji

3.57

Transform Your Habits

La version qui n'intéresse personne

Emmanuelle Pierrot

4.45

View all the books

Never miss a story from us, get weekly updates in your inbox.