The Fool Who Thought Too Much
Narrated by Adam Lazarre-White
- Released
- November 5, 2020
- Length
- 1 hr 22 mins
- Format
- Original Recording Audiobook
- Publisher
- Audible Originals
In this intriguing audiobook, a professional buffoon aims to rise to the top after the King’s Fool dies unexpectedly, navigating the complex and often perilous politics of court entertainment. As the competition heats up, the contest to perform the most outrageous act becomes a battle for supremacy in a profession that is fading. Written by renowned author Ishmael Reed, the story blends elements of fairy tales with sharp social commentary.
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