# Navel Gazing: True Tales of Bodies — Michael Ian Black Audiobook

Navel Gazing: True Tales of Bodies is Michael Ian Black’s unabridged audiobook memoir about ageing, family, health and the human body. Black also narrates the 5-hour-and-45-minute recording, bringing his comic perspective to stories that include his mother’s diagnosis and his own exercise failures.

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- Language: en-AU
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- Price: 7.99 AUD
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- Rating: 4.4 / 5
- Reviews: 229

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## At a glance

- A memoir examining health, happiness, growing older and family through Black’s comic perspective.
- The author narrates the unabridged audio edition himself.
- The account includes his mother’s medical diagnosis, exercise failures and reflections on his genetic heritage.

## Pros

- Author narration gives the memoir a direct connection to Black’s comic voice.
- At 5 hours and 45 minutes, the stated listening length is clear for planning.

## Specifications

### Audio edition
- Format: Audiobook
- Version: Unabridged
- Listening length: 5 hours and 45 minutes
- Language: English
### Credits and publication
- Author: Michael Ian Black
- Narrator: Michael Ian Black
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
- Publication date: 5 January 2016

## A good fit for

- Listeners looking for a humorous, personal memoir about ageing, family and the body.
- Fans of Michael Ian Black who want the author-narrated audio edition.

## Less suited to

- Listeners seeking a health guide or a purely serious account of illness and ageing.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback highlights humour, readability, the author’s writing style and content described as insightful, relatable and honest. That reception may suit listeners seeking a comic but reflective memoir, while the listing identifies it as an author-narrated, unabridged audiobook. Aggregate ratings are generally favourable, but they do not establish which elements drove individual ratings.
- Positive themes: Customers describe the book as humorous and readable.
- Positive themes: Feedback praises the content as insightful and relatable, and highlights its honesty and writing style.

## Frequently asked questions

### Who narrates Navel Gazing?
Michael Ian Black is listed as both the author and narrator.
### How long is the audiobook?
The listed listening length is 5 hours and 45 minutes.
### What is the memoir about?
It takes a humorous, personal look at health, family, ageing and the human body, including Black’s reflections on his mother’s diagnosis and his own exercise failures.

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