Al Franken, Giant of the Senate

Comedy Meets Capitol Hill in Al Franken’s Autobiography

Written byAl Franken

Narrated byAl Franken

Length12h06m

Release dateMay 30, 2017

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Celebrities, Politics & Activism

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (1,056 ratings)

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Author	Al Franken
Narrator	Al Franken
Runtime	12h06m
Published	May 30, 2017
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (1,056 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Celebrities, Politics & Activism, Politicians, Comedy & Humor, Performing Arts
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the groundbreaking journey of a comedian turned political insider, where laughter meets legislation. Al Franken's 'Al Franken, Giant of the Senate' is a dynamic blend of self-deprecating wit and political insight. With his own narration, Franken masterfully guides listeners through his unexpected Senate career, transforming traditional biographies into an engaging, relatable listen.

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Expert narration by Al Franken brings every character and scene to life across 12h06m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Narrating his own story, Al Franken delivers a performance that’s both authentic and hilarious. His voice effortlessly transitions between the candid self-reflection of a comedian and the passionate advocate of a senator. The narrative is peppered with memorable anecdotes that highlight the absurdities and ironies of his time in office. However, some sections can feel overly familiar, which might make the audiobook seem repetitive to those already well-versed in Al's life story. Overall, 'Al Franken, Giant of the Senate' stands out for its blend of humor and political wisdom, making it a standout choice for fans of both comedy and politics.

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