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Podcast: Behind the Mic With Kirkus Reviews
Episode: THE HOUSE OF HIDDEN MEANINGS by RuPaul, read by RuPaul
Description: Pop culture drag star RuPaul’s candid warmth is an invitation to accompany him as he discovers fame, love, and his unvarnished self. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Michele Cobb discuss this origin story from the mother of all drag queens. His soft narration opens with sensory details that evoke the power of memory, and his gentle voice allows listeners to enter early scenes of his life. Listeners learn of his family, discovering his “secret girl” at the age of 12, and his struggles for acceptance within the drag community. Read the full review of the audiobook on Audio...