Final Draft by David Carr

Final Draft

David Carr’s Fearless Journalism Abridged for Audiophiles

★★★★☆ 4.8 (47 ratings)

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AuthorDavid Carr
NarratorTa-Nehisi Coates, Christopher Ryan Grant, Jill Rooney Carr
Runtime13h05m
PublishedApril 7, 2020
Rating★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (47 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Journalists, Editors & Publishers, Literature & Fiction, Essays, World Literature, United States, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Women Sleuths
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Discover the compelling narrative of legendary journalist David Carr through this meticulously curated collection of his most incisive pieces. Spanning a diverse range of topics and publications, 'Final Draft' offers listeners a front-row seat to the evolution of contemporary journalism. Noted for his sharp insights and fearless observations, Carr’s writing is as relevant today as it was when he penned it. The audiobook’s narration features an ensemble cast—Ta-Nehisi Coates, Christopher Ryan Grant, and Jill Rooney Carr—each bringing their unique voices to a selection that truly encapsulates the man behind the stories.

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  • Expert narration by Ta-Nehisi Coates, Christopher Ryan Grant, Jill Rooney Carr brings every character and scene to life across 13h05m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Navigating through 'Final Draft' is like having a front-row seat at one of David Carr’s incisive critiques. The narration, performed by Coates, Grant, and Carr herself, adds an extra layer of authenticity that enhances each piece. Each voice brings a distinct flavor to the stories, making it clear why Carr was such a formidable journalist. While some of his pieces may feel overly critical at times, this is precisely what makes them so compelling—Carr’s fearlessness in tackling tough subjects keeps listeners engaged. The pacing feels just right, balancing between informative and digestible snippets that capture the essence of his work without overwhelming. This audiobook isn’t just a collection of articles; it's an intimate look into the mind and methods of one of journalism’s most influential figures.

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Final Draft by David Carr is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Ta-Nehisi Coates, Christopher Ryan Grant, Jill Rooney Carr with a runtime of 13h05m, 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.