Blood Horses

Discover Life Lessons Through Horse Racing’s Heartbeats

Written byJohn Jeremiah Sullivan

Narrated byJohn Jeremiah Sullivan

Length9h12m

Release dateOctober 13, 2020

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Sports, Home & Garden

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (146 ratings)

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Author	John Jeremiah Sullivan
Narrator	John Jeremiah Sullivan
Runtime	9h12m
Published	October 13, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (146 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Sports, Home & Garden, Pets & Animal Care, Science & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences, Animals, Sports & Outdoors, Equestrian Sports, Outdoors & Nature
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘Blood Horses’ is a captivating memoir that delves into the world of horse racing, blending personal anecdotes with journalistic insights to create a rich tapestry of life lessons. John Jeremiah Sullivan’s sonar-like narrative weaves through decades of his father’s career, offering profound observations on the human condition and the enduring power of sport. The audiobook is a unique blend of oral storytelling and written wisdom, making it an engaging experience for both sports enthusiasts and those seeking personal growth.

Tags: horse racingmemoirsports biographypersonal growthnarrative journalism

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Expert narration by John Jeremiah Sullivan brings every character and scene to life across 9h12m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Navigating the world of horse racing with John Jeremiah Sullivan himself as your narrator is an immersive experience. His deep, resonant voice perfectly captures the narrative's depth, making each word feel weighty and meaningful. The story unfolds like a well-crafted novel, with vivid descriptions that transport you to the racetrack. However, at times, the pacing can be a bit rushed, leaving some of the more intricate details of Sullivan’s career slightly underexplored. Nonetheless, the overall production quality is excellent, and the content alone makes this audiobook a must-listen for anyone interested in both sports and personal development.

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