Bourdain by Laurie Woolever

Bourdain

Discover Anthony Bourdain’s Wild Life in His Own Words

★★★★☆ 4.7 (932 ratings)

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About This Audiobook

Step into the world of Anthony Bourdain as his closest friends and family narrate 'Bourdain.' This intimate, multi-narrator audiobook offers a raw and honest glimpse into the life of the beloved chef. Laurie Woolever's narration sets the tone for an engaging journey through Bourdain’s adventures, while Christopher Bourdain, José Andrés, Nigella Lawson, and W. Kamau Bell lend their voices to share personal stories and memories. The diverse cast brings depth to the narrative, making each chapter a unique experience. With its blend of biography, memoir, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes, this audiobook is both an homage and a celebration of Bourdain's legacy.

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Why Listen to Bourdain?

  • Expert narration by Laurie Woolever, Christopher Bourdain, José Andrés, Nigella Lawson, W. Kamau Bell, Full Cast brings every character and scene to life across 11h28m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Laurie Woolever, rated 4.7 stars by 932 listeners.
  • Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
  • Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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The narration alone makes 'Bourdain' a standout. Laurie Woolever’s deep, resonant voice captures the essence of Anthony, while Christopher Bourdain’s emotional delivery adds a poignant layer of vulnerability. José Andrés’ storytelling is filled with laughter and warmth, capturing the chef's culinary passions. However, some segments feel rushed, particularly when transitioning between narrators. Despite this, the overall pacing maintains a steady flow that keeps you engaged until the end. The audiobook’s distinctive production values and varied cast make it a must-listen for fans of the late Anthony Bourdain.

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Bourdain by Laurie Woolever is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Laurie Woolever, Christopher Bourdain, José Andrés, Nigella Lawson, W. Kamau Bell, Full Cast with a runtime of 11h28m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.