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The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell: Speed, Grace, and the Negro Leagues by Lonnie Wheeler

The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell: Speed, Grace, and the Negro Leagues: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell: Speed, Grace, and the Negro Leagues runs 9.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Sadzin (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.9listening hrs
Non-Fictionstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 9.9 hours, it runs longer than 74% of the 39,028 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell: Speed, Grace, and the Negro Leagues is an audiobook by Lonnie Wheeler: a 9.9-hour unabridged recording, read by David Sadzin, released April 13, 2021, on the Non-Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.9 hrs
Narrated by
David Sadzin
Released
April 13, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Non-Fiction
ISBN
9781665040341

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell: Speed, Grace, and the Negro Leagues as an audiobook?

The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell: Speed, Grace, and the Negro Leagues runs 9.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.

Is The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell: Speed, Grace, and the Negro Leagues free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell: Speed, Grace, and the Negro Leagues?

The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell: Speed, Grace, and the Negro Leagues is narrated by David Sadzin.