The Education of an Idealist

Power’s Personal Journey into Global Advocacy

Written bySamantha Power

Narrated bySamantha Power

Length21h08m

Release dateSeptember 10, 2019

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Women, Politics & Social Sciences

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (29 ratings)

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Author	Samantha Power
Narrator	Samantha Power
Runtime	21h08m
Published	September 10, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (29 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Women, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, Human Rights, International Relations, Diplomacy
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on a profound journey of self-discovery as renowned author and former U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power narrates her memoir, weaving personal experiences with global activism. This audiobook offers intimate insights into Power's evolution from an idealist to a leading figure in international human rights, blending intellectual rigor with relatable personal anecdotes. Her narration is both powerful and introspective, making the complex world of politics accessible and engaging.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Samantha Power’s narration is nothing short of remarkable—her deep voice conveys the gravity of her experiences while maintaining a warm and personal tone that keeps you invested in every chapter. The story unfolds like a masterful narrative, shifting seamlessly from harrowing tales to reflective introspections. Despite its weighty subject matter, the audiobook never feels heavy-handed; Power's pacing is impeccable, allowing each moment to resonate deeply. However, at times, the rapid pace can make some of the more nuanced discussions feel rushed. Overall, 'The Education of an Idealist' is a compelling read that will leave you both inspired and reflective.

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