Lena Horne by Donald Bogle

Lena Horne

Discover Lena Horne's Iconic Journey in Bogle’s Masterclass

Written byDonald Bogle
Narrated byDonald Bogle
Length10h12m
Release dateOctober 31, 2023
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.8 (29 ratings)

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AuthorDonald Bogle
NarratorDonald Bogle
Runtime10h12m
PublishedOctober 31, 2023
Rating★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (29 ratings)
CategoriesArts & Entertainment, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Film & TV, History & Criticism, Photography, Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Celebrities, Women, History, Americas, United States, Black & African American
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the life of legendary performer Lena Horne with Donald Bogle, a master storyteller who brings her journey to vivid life through his expert narration. This audiobook is not just a biography; it’s a cinematic experience, where every pause and cadence captures the essence of one of Hollywood's most influential figures. With its meticulous research and captivating narrative, this 10-hour odyssey delves deep into Horne’s complex legacy, making it an essential listen for anyone fascinated by entertainment history.

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  • Expert narration by Donald Bogle brings every character and scene to life across 10h12m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Donald Bogle, rated 4.8 stars by 29 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Donald Bogle’s narration is a revelation, seamlessly blending historical facts with personal anecdotes to create a rich tapestry of Lena Horne's life. His deep voice and clear enunciation make each sentence feel like part of a dialogue between friends, making the listener feel intimately connected to the story. The pacing is impeccable—Bogle knows exactly when to slow down for poignant moments or speed up during dynamic scenes. However, some may find the academic tone slightly overwhelming at times, which can slow down the narrative flow. Overall, this audiobook stands as a tribute to one of America’s greatest performers, offering both insight and entertainment.

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