An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

Space Cadet's Insightful Guide to Life

Written byChris Hadfield

Narrated byChris Hadfield

Length8h45m

Release dateOctober 29, 2013

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Science & Technology

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (5 ratings)

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Author	Chris Hadfield
Narrator	Chris Hadfield
Runtime	8h45m
Published	October 29, 2013
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (5 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Science & Technology, Business & Careers, Management & Leadership, Leadership, Career Success, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Personal Development, Personal Success
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Join Colonel Chris Hadfield on an extraordinary journey through his astronaut’s eyes. This audiobook transcends its biographical roots, offering profound life lessons and a unique perspective on human endurance and innovation. With a compelling narrative that seamlessly blends technical expertise with personal anecdotes, this is more than just a memoir; it's a captivating exploration of what it means to push the limits both in space and on Earth.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Nestled within the audio pages, Hadfield's distinct Canadian accent serves as an engaging anchor. His narration is smooth yet direct, making complex concepts accessible. The first-hand accounts of life aboard the International Space Station (ISS) are particularly striking, offering a vivid glimpse into the harsh realities and quiet moments of space travel. However, some listeners might find the extended focus on technical details slightly overwhelming at times. Despite this, Hadfield's ability to draw parallels between his experiences in orbit and life back on Earth is nothing short of masterful, making 'An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth' an audiobook that both fascinates and inspires.

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