Striking Distance

Discover Bruce Lee's Unknown Chapter in Martial Arts History

Written byCharles Russo

Narrated byDan Woren

Length6h10m

Release dateJuly 1, 2016

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Celebrities, Sports

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (27 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Charles Russo
Narrator	Dan Woren
Runtime	6h10m
Published	July 1, 2016
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (27 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Entertainment & Celebrities, Sports, History, Americas, United States, State & Local, Sports & Outdoors, Combat Sports & Self-Defense, Sports History
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Striking Distance delves into San Francisco Bay’s martial arts scene, bringing to life a lesser-known aspect of Bruce Lee’s legendary career. Narrated by Dan Woren with an engaging and energetic voice, this audiobook uniquely combines historical facts with personal stories, creating a dynamic listening experience that brings both the people and places of the 1960s alive. The narrative is brisk yet detailed, making complex events accessible without sacrificing depth. With its blend of martial arts lore and biographical storytelling, Striking Distance stands out as a must-listen for fans of Bruce Lee or anyone intrigued by the cultural fusion that shaped modern combat sports.

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Expert narration by Dan Woren brings every character and scene to life across 6h10m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Dan Woren’s narration brings a captivating energy to Striking Distance, making it hard to put down. His clear and expressive voice helps bring the historical context to life, painting vivid images of San Francisco Bay in the 1960s. The pacing is brisk but never rushed, allowing for a seamless flow from one story to another. However, some listeners might find certain technical aspects of martial arts slightly under-explained, which can be a minor drawback. Overall, this audiobook delivers an engaging and informative journey through Bruce Lee’s untold history, making it a compelling listen for anyone with a passion for martial arts or biographical storytelling.

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