In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man by Tom Junod

In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man

Heartrending Father-Daughter Told Through Masterful Narration

Written byTom Junod
Narrated byTom Junod
Length18h24m
Release dateMarch 10, 2026
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.8 (1,104 ratings)

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AuthorTom Junod
NarratorTom Junod
Runtime18h24m
PublishedMarch 10, 2026
Rating★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (1,104 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Authors, Journalists, Editors & Publishers, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Parenting & Families, Dysfunctional Families, Relationships
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Embark on a poignant journey through the complex relationship between author Tom Junod and his father in this gripping memoir. ‘In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man’ is not just a tale of discovery but a profound exploration of identity, love, and forgiveness. The audiobook uniquely pairs Junod’s reflective narrative with his own voice, creating an intimate and deeply moving listening experience.

Tags: MemoirFamily DynamicsPersonal ReflectionNarrative StyleIntimate Listening

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  • Expert narration by Tom Junod brings every character and scene to life across 18h24m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Tom Junod's narration in this audiobook stands out as both a strength and a challenge. His raw and emotional delivery perfectly encapsulates the pain and redemption of his father-son bond. The storytelling is meticulously crafted, weaving together memories with vivid details that bring the past to life. However, some scenes feel overly prolonged, risking the pacing at times. Despite this minor critique, Junod's deep connection to the material ensures a listening experience that is both powerful and profoundly personal.

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