Far and Wide

Neil Peart's Unforgettable Journey Through Music and Memory

Written byNeil Peart

Narrated byPaul Hecht

Length9h26m

Release dateOctober 24, 2016

GenreArts & Entertainment, Music, Biographies & Memoirs

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (3 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Neil Peart
Narrator	Paul Hecht
Runtime	9h26m
Published	October 24, 2016
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Arts & Entertainment, Music, Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Celebrities, Science & Engineering, Engineering, Transportation, Travel & Tourism, Adventure Travel
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience Neil Peart’s exhilarating narrative as he chronicles his harrowing motorcycle rides, packed concert venues, and the emotional highs of celebrating music with Rush fans. Far and Wide is a gripping memoir that delves into the making of memories and the enduring power of live performance. Narrated by Paul Hecht, this audiobook brings Peart's vivid storytelling to life, making every word resonant and compelling.

Tags: Neil PeartRush biographymotorcycle adventurelive performanceemotional journey

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Expert narration by Paul Hecht brings every character and scene to life across 9h26m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Neil Peart, rated 4.8 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Paul Hecht’s narration in Far and Wide is nothing short of exceptional, providing an immersive experience that makes listeners feel like they are right there with Neil Peart on his motorcycle. His pacing keeps the narrative flowing seamlessly through a mix of personal anecdotes and reflections. The story unfolds at just the right tempo—pausing to savor the poignant moments without dragging. However, some might find the technical aspects of the concerts slightly underexplored, leaving them yearning for more detailed descriptions of the music itself. Despite this minor critique, Far and Wide remains a must-listen for any fan of Rush or memoirs that celebrate life’s adventures.

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