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On the Shoulders of Giants, Vol. 3: Basketball Comes to Harlem by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

On the Shoulders of Giants, Vol. 3: Basketball Comes to Harlem: Audiobook

Book 3 of the On the Shoulders of Giants series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the On the Shoulders of Giants, Vol. 3: Basketball Comes to Harlem audiobook runs 2.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Bob Costas (about 1.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

2.5listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2009released
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  • At 2.5 hours, it is shorter than 96% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

On the Shoulders of Giants, Vol. 3: Basketball Comes to Harlem is book 3 of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's On the Shoulders of Giants series: a 2.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Bob Costas, released August 14, 2009, on the Memoirs and The Americas shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.5 hrs
Narrated by
Bob Costas
Released
August 14, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs, The Americas, World
Series
On the Shoulders of Giants #3
ISBN
9781440760648

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How long is the On the Shoulders of Giants, Vol. 3: Basketball Comes to Harlem audiobook?

On the Shoulders of Giants, Vol. 3: Basketball Comes to Harlem runs 2.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.6 hours.

Is the On the Shoulders of Giants, Vol. 3: Basketball Comes to Harlem audiobook free?

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Who narrates On the Shoulders of Giants, Vol. 3: Basketball Comes to Harlem?

On the Shoulders of Giants, Vol. 3: Basketball Comes to Harlem is narrated by Bob Costas.