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The novel uses first-person narration.
They got a famous actor to do the narration for the documentary.
an actor who does narrations for documentaries
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Just in time for Valentines Day, the sensual song was released Thursday with a music video that includes narration from Puerto Rican singer Lenny Tavárez.
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Thania Garcia, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025
Carter secured victory in the audio book, narration, and storytelling recording category against formidable competitors such as Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton, George Clinton, and producer Guy Oldfield.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025
Carter won in the audio book, narration, and storytelling recording category for Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration.
—Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
Jason Carter, the grandson of late President Jimmy Carter, reflects on his grandfather’s posthumous win for best audio book, narration and storytelling recording for his Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 3 Feb. 2025
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Thania Garcia, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025
Carter secured victory in the audio book, narration, and storytelling recording category against formidable competitors such as Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton, George Clinton, and producer Guy Oldfield.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025
Carter won in the audio book, narration, and storytelling recording category for Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration.
—Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
Jason Carter, the grandson of late President Jimmy Carter, reflects on his grandfather’s posthumous win for best audio book, narration and storytelling recording for his Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Narration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/narration. Accessed 18 Feb. 2025.
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narration
noun
nar·ra·tion
na-ˈrā-shən 
nə-
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: the act or process or an instance of telling a story
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