Sounds About Right: Audiobooks to Help Us Understand the World

Sounds About Right: Audiobooks to Help Us Understand the World

69 Episodes

Sounds About Right, Audiobooks To Help Us Understand the World, is a bi-weekly bookclub that’s all about learning new things and challenging our perspectives. I'm your host NG Jones and in each episode i'll speak about an audiobook I’ve listened to with the aim of expanding on key takeaways and learning points. As of now, this podcast is biweekly and prior to an episode I’ll let you know what audiobook I’ll be listening to before the next show so we can delve into it together!

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Did I cover a book you read or listened to? Did I discuss the things which also stuck out to you? Or did I miss it out?..... get in touch, and let me know what your experience was or to give me audiobook recommendations: soundsaboutpod@gmail.com

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