Lion by Saroo Brierley

Lion

Lost Boy, Found Hero: Unforgettable True Story

Written bySaroo Brierley
Narrated byRay Panthaki
Length5h55m
Release dateJuly 16, 2020
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.8 (192 ratings)

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Quick Facts

AuthorSaroo Brierley
NarratorRay Panthaki
Runtime5h55m
PublishedJuly 16, 2020
Rating★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (192 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Adventurers, Explorers & Survival, Cultural & Regional, Professionals & Academics, Science & Technology, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Parenting & Families, Adoption & Fostering, Relationships
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience the incredible true story of Saroo Brierley, narrated with warmth and empathy by Ray Panthaki. 'Lion' is a gripping journey from the streets of Calcutta to the outback of Australia, blending heartbreak and triumph. Panthaki's soothing voice enhances the emotional depth, making every moment unforgettable.

Tags: AdventuresBiographiesSurvival StoriesInspiring True StoriesCultural Journeys

Why Listen to Lion?

  • Expert narration by Ray Panthaki brings every character and scene to life across 5h55m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Saroo Brierley, rated 4.8 stars by 192 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Ray Panthaki’s narration in 'Lion' is both comforting and compelling, perfectly mirroring Saroo Brierley’s emotional journey. From the haunting streets of Calcutta to the vast Australian landscapes, Panthaki brings life to Brierley's story with vivid descriptions that transport listeners effortlessly between locations. The pacing is deliberate, allowing time for introspection and reflection—ideal for deep listening experiences. However, some might find the slower pace a bit tedious at times. Nevertheless, this audiobook stands out as a must-listen for anyone interested in stories of resilience and the power of memory.

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