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They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The '69 Mets, New York City, and the Most Astounding Season in Baseball History by Wayne Coffey

They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The '69 Mets, New York City, and the Most Astounding Season in Baseball History: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The '69 Mets, New York City, and the Most Astounding Season in Baseball History audiobook runs 9.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Gary Cohen (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.4listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 9.4 hours, it runs longer than 50% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The '69 Mets, New York City, and the Most Astounding Season in Baseball History is an audiobook by Wayne Coffey: a 9.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Gary Cohen, released March 26, 2019, on the The Americas and Sports shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.4 hrs
Narrated by
Gary Cohen
Released
March 26, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
The Americas, Sports, Non-Fiction
ISBN
9781984843463

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The '69 Mets, New York City, and the Most Astounding Season in Baseball History audiobook?

They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The '69 Mets, New York City, and the Most Astounding Season in Baseball History runs 9.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.

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Who narrates They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The '69 Mets, New York City, and the Most Astounding Season in Baseball History?

They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The '69 Mets, New York City, and the Most Astounding Season in Baseball History is narrated by Gary Cohen.