Enter Helen

Helen's Wild Ride: A Mad-Women-In-Chief’s Journey

Written byBrooke Hauser

Narrated byTavia Gilbert

Length11h30m

Release dateApril 19, 2016

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Journalists, Editors & Publishers

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (25 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Brooke Hauser
Narrator	Tavia Gilbert
Runtime	11h30m
Published	April 19, 2016
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (25 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Journalists, Editors & Publishers, Entertainment & Celebrities, Politics & Activism, Activists, Professionals & Academics, Business, Women
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Enter Helen, a vivid biography of Helen Gurley Brown, narrated by Tavia Gilbert with impeccable pacing and emotional depth. This audiobook weaves together the life of the iconic editor and cultural icon with the sweeping social and artistic movements of the 1960s. Gilbert’s lively delivery keeps you hooked from start to finish, making this not just a historical account but a dynamic narrative that feels as fresh today as it was when it first appeared. The seamless blend of personal anecdotes and broader cultural contexts makes for an engaging listen, perfect for anyone interested in journalism, feminism, or the golden age of American publishing.

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Why Listen to Enter Helen?

Expert narration by Tavia Gilbert brings every character and scene to life across 11h30m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Brooke Hauser, rated 4.3 stars by 25 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Tavia Gilbert’s narration is a highlight; her nuanced voice captures Helen Gurley Brown’s spirited yet complex personality. The story unfolds with surprising twists and turns that keep you invested in every chapter. However, at times, the rapid-fire biographical details can feel overwhelming, and some listeners might wish for more personal reflection from Helen herself. Overall, this is a compelling read that brings back the excitement of the 1960s and makes you appreciate the impact of trailblazers like Brown.

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