Splash! by Howard Means

Splash!

Swimming Through Time: A Splash of History in Audiobook Form

Written byHoward Means
Narrated byDustin Tucker
Length11h10m
Release dateJune 2, 2020
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.9 (20 ratings)

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AuthorHoward Means
NarratorDustin Tucker
Runtime11h10m
PublishedJune 2, 2020
Rating★★★★☆ 4.9 / 5 (20 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, World, Sports & Outdoors, Sports History, Water Sports
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the fascinating world of human history as seen through the lens of swimming in Howard Means' captivating audiobook, 'Splash!' Narrated masterfully by Dustin Tucker, this 11-hour journey takes listeners on a thrilling adventure from the first recorded dip in what's now the driest spot on earth to the sparkling pool parties of today. With a unique blend of historical facts and engaging storytelling, 'Splash!' offers a fresh perspective on our aquatic heritage. Tucker's engaging narration style brings each era and character to life, making it a distinctive listen that will leave you both informed and inspired.

Tags: historyswimmingaquaticsportsoutdoorshumanevolutionnarrationeducational

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  • Expert narration by Dustin Tucker brings every character and scene to life across 11h10m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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As someone who's always been captivated by the history of swimming, 'Splash!' by Howard Means and narrated by Dustin Tucker has been a delightful and enlightening listen. Tucker's narration is engaging and expressive, making it easy to immerse yourself in the audiobook's content. The pacing is well done, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of swimming throughout human history. One aspect that stood out to me was the audiobook's ability to convey the sheer joy and camaraderie that swimming has brought to people across the ages. However, at times, the narration could have benefited from a bit more variance in tone and inflection to distinguish between different time periods and settings. Despite this minor critique, 'Splash!' remains a captivating and unique listen that is sure to delight history and swimming enthusiasts alike.

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