Rough Sleepers by Tracy Kidder

Rough Sleepers

Tracy Kidder's Heartfelt Journey Through Homelessness

Written byTracy Kidder
Narrated byTracy Kidder
Length8h41m
Release dateJanuary 17, 2023
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.8 (3 ratings)

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AuthorTracy Kidder
NarratorTracy Kidder
Runtime8h41m
PublishedJanuary 17, 2023
Rating★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (3 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Professionals & Academics, Medical, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Poverty & Homelessness, Sociology
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the compassionate world of Dr. Peter Senge, whose groundbreaking work transformed Boston’s homeless community. Tracy Kidder narrates this powerful audiobook with the same authenticity that made ‘Mountains Beyond Mountains’ a masterpiece. The narrative weaves together personal stories and policy discussions, offering profound insights into empathy and social reform.

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  • Expert narration by Tracy Kidder brings every character and scene to life across 8h41m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 4.8 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Tracy Kidder’s narration is nothing short of captivating; his own voice lends an extra layer of intimacy to this deeply personal story. The audiobook's pacing is meticulously balanced, jumping effortlessly between detailed clinical accounts and poignant anecdotes from the lives of those helped by Senge’s program. A highlight is the frank discussion on the political challenges faced in implementing such a vital project. While the audiobook excels in its storytelling, some technical production issues can be distracting, especially during transitions between speakers. Nonetheless, ‘Rough Sleepers’ remains an essential listen for anyone interested in social reform and human compassion.

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