The Story Paradox by Jonathan Gottschall

The Story Paradox

The Dark Side of Storytelling Revealed

Narrated byJoshua Kane
Length7h02m
Release dateNovember 23, 2021
Languageenglish
★★★★ 4.3 (3 ratings)

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AuthorJonathan Gottschall
NarratorJoshua Kane
Runtime7h02m
PublishedNovember 23, 2021
Rating★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (3 ratings)
CategoriesHealth & Wellness, Psychology & Mental Health, Psychology, History, World, Civilization, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Science & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the unexpected complexities of our narrative nature in 'The Story Paradox' by Jonathan Gottschall, narrated by Joshua Kane. This riveting exploration of stories’ role in human society challenges conventional wisdom and delves deep into their psychological impacts. Kane’s clear and engaging voice complements Gottschall's incisive analysis, making this audiobook a compelling listen for those intrigued by the intricacies of human behavior.

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  • Expert narration by Joshua Kane brings every character and scene to life across 7h02m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Jonathan Gottschall, rated 4.3 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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Joshua Kane’s narration is nothing short of captivating in 'The Story Paradox.' His smooth delivery makes even complex psychological concepts accessible. However, some sections feel slightly uneven due to rapid shifts in tone and pace. The book’s central argument about the potential dangers of storytelling resonates deeply, particularly its insights on how narratives can both unite and divide societies. With a keen eye for detail, Gottschall provides a nuanced view that is both thought-provoking and challenging.

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