One Summer
Narrated by Bill Bryson
- Length
- 17 hrs 3 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Random House Audio
In One Summer, renowned nonfiction writer Bill Bryson immerses readers in the remarkable events of the summer of 1927, a pivotal season in American history. This engaging narrative captures the excitement surrounding Charles Lindbergh's groundbreaking transatlantic flight, Babe Ruth's pursuit of the home run record, and the dramatic murder trial of Ruth Snyder, among other significant happenings. Bryson deftly combines humor and vivid detail to illustrate how this extraordinary summer showcased larger-than-life personalities and profound societal changes, marking America's emergence on the global stage.
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