The Magic of Reality

Richard Dawkins’ Science Made Accessible & Entertaining

Written byRichard Dawkins

Narrated byRichard Dawkins, Lalla Ward

Length6h42m

Release dateOctober 4, 2011

GenrePolitics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Science & Engineering

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (2 ratings)

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Author	Richard Dawkins
Narrator	Richard Dawkins, Lalla Ward
Runtime	6h42m
Published	October 4, 2011
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (2 ratings)
Categories	Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Science & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences, Evolution & Genetics, Evolution, History & Philosophy, Philosophy
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the wondrous mysteries of reality with Richard Dawkins, who turns complex scientific concepts into digestible narratives. This audiobook distills his New York Times bestseller into an engaging listen, perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of our world without getting bogged down in jargon. Lalla Ward’s narration adds a soothing layer, making even the most intricate theories approachable and enjoyable.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Richard Dawkins’ narration is not just informative; it’s compelling. His passion for science shines through every moment, ensuring you stay engaged from start to finish. The production quality is top-notch, with clear sound that enhances the listening experience. However, some listeners might find the dense scientific content slightly overwhelming at times. The pacing feels a bit uneven as well, with sections moving too quickly or slowly. Despite these minor flaws, Dawkins’ eloquence and Ward’s calming voice make this audiobook a standout choice for anyone curious about the universe.

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