JOURNAL ARTICLE

Athletes on Audio.

  • Published In: Booklist Reader, 2024, v. 3, n. 12. P. 19 1 of 3

  • Database: Library & Information Science Source 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Booth, Heather 3 of 3

Abstract

This article discusses a selection of audiobooks that focus on the lives and experiences of athletes. The books cover a range of topics, including memoirs from WNBA star Brittney Griner and former NBA player Rex Chapman, a biography of tennis player Naomi Osaka, and a comprehensive biography of athlete Jim Thorpe. The article highlights the narrators' contributions to the audiobooks, noting how their voices and tones enhance the storytelling. The article also mentions a book about the role of sports in religion and a book about the history of solo sailing. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Booklist Reader. 2024/08, Vol. 3, Issue 12, p19
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:178671584
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