Lioness

Unputdownable Lioness: Golda Meir’s Untold Story

Written byFrancine Klagsbrun

Narrated byJo Anna Perrin

Length32h12m

Release dateOctober 30, 2018

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Politicians

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (28 ratings)

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Author	Francine Klagsbrun
Narrator	Jo Anna Perrin
Runtime	32h12m
Published	October 30, 2018
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (28 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Politicians, Presidents & Heads of State, Women, History, Middle East, Israel & Palestine, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Political Science, History & Theory
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into Francine Klagsbrun's powerful biography, 'Lioness,' which chronicles the life of Golda Meir through her own words and those who knew her. Jo Anna Perrin's narration brings Golda to life with a blend of warmth and gravitas. This audiobook is not just about politics; it’s an exploration of resilience and leadership that will resonate deeply, making 'Lioness' indispensable for anyone interested in biographical narratives or the history of Israel.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Jo Anna Perrin's narration is as compelling as Golda Meir herself. Her voice captures the essence of a woman who lived through pivotal moments in history—her deep, resonant tones bring to life the personal and political struggles of Meir’s early years in Milwaukee, her transformative experience during World War II, and her rise to prominence as Israel's fourth Prime Minister. The pacing is brisk yet thoughtful, making each chapter a thrilling journey. However, some listeners might find certain sections overly detailed, slowing down the narrative. Despite this, 'Lioness' remains an incredibly enriching listen, offering rare insights into Golda Meir’s formative years and her indomitable spirit.

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