Now Is the Time to Collect

Unveil Africa's Riches: A Narrated Journey Through Time

Written byPaul D. Brinkman

Narrated byChristopher Grove

Length13h26m

Release dateDecember 17, 2024

GenreHistory, Africa, Americas

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (19 ratings)

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Author	Paul D. Brinkman
Narrator	Christopher Grove
Runtime	13h26m
Published	December 17, 2024
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (19 ratings)
Categories	History, Africa, Americas, United States, State & Local, World, Expeditions & Discoveries, Science & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences, History & Philosophy
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into a vivid exploration of early American natural history with 'Now Is the Time to Collect' by Paul D. Brinkman, narrated by Christopher Grove. This gripping narrative reveals the untold stories behind the Chicago Field Museum’s legendary collections. Spanning continents and centuries, this audiobook invites listeners on an awe-inspiring voyage through Africa's biodiversity, challenging the myths of extinction and revealing the intricate web of human-animal interactions that shaped early scientific exploration. Brinkman's meticulous research and Grove's engaging narration create a captivating blend of history and adventure.

Tags: African HistoryNatural HistoryAdventureDiscoveryScience

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Expert narration by Christopher Grove brings every character and scene to life across 13h26m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Christopher Grove brings 'Now Is the Time to Collect' to life with remarkable skill and passion, making each word feel like an artifact itself. His pacing is impeccable, keeping listeners on the edge of their seats as the narrative unfolds. The story dives deep into the lives of forgotten naturalists and the incredible creatures they encountered—detailed enough to spark curiosity without overwhelming the listener. However, a few moments where the historical context could have been more clearly defined felt slightly disjointed. Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for anyone intrigued by natural history or eager to explore lesser-known chapters of our past.

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