David Halberstam
The Best and the Brightest
The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story
You can’t beat a good story. Luckily, humans are great at storytelling, and the best fiction podcasts are all the proof that the modern listener requires. Get the popcorn ready; it’s storytime.
Best Sellers
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The Fifties
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 34 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 9
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Story4 out of 5 stars 9
The Fifties is a sweeping social, political, economic, and cultural history of the 10 years that Halberstam regards as seminal in determining what our nation is today....
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The Fifties
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 34 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 2018-09-04
- Language: English
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The Coldest Winter
- America and the Korean War
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
- Abridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 9
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Story5 out of 5 stars 9
Up until now, the Korean War has been the black hole of modern American history. The Coldest Winter changes that....
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The Coldest Winter
- America and the Korean War
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 2007-09-25
- Language: English
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The Best and the Brightest
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 37 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 19
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 15
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Story5 out of 5 stars 15
The Best and the Brightest reckons magnificently with the most important abiding question of our country's recent history: Why did America become mired in Vietnam, and why did we lose? Find out....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The road to hell is paved with good intentions
- By Amazon Customer on 2018-07-10
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The Best and the Brightest
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 37 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 2017-05-09
- Language: English
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The Breaks of the Game
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 17 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story5 out of 5 stars 11
A New York Times best seller, David Halberstam's The Breaks of the Game focuses on one grim season (1979-80) in the life of the Bill Walton-led Portland Trail Blazers, a team that only three years before had been NBA champions....
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The Breaks of the Game
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 17 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 2016-03-01
- Language: English
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Playing for Keeps
- Michael Jordan and the World He Made
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 20 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 7
In Playing for Keeps, David Halberstam takes the first full measure of Michael Jordan's epic career, one of the great American stories of our time....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Inessential but good!
- By Anonymous User on 2019-08-24
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Playing for Keeps
- Michael Jordan and the World He Made
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 20 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 2018-12-04
- Language: English
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Price: $32.05 or 1 Credit
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The Next Century
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: E.G. Marshall
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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As pertinent in today's economy as it was when first published, The Next Century is a timeless call to arms, reminding us that we must continually better ourselves in order to compete on the world stage....
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The Next Century
- Narrated by: E.G. Marshall
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 2022-05-17
- Language: English
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October 1964
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Angelo Di Loreto
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2
David Halberstam, an avid sports writer with an investigative reporter’s tenacity, superbly details the end of the 15-year reign of the New York Yankees in October 1964. That October found the Yankees going head-to-head with the St. Louis Cardinals for the World Series pennant....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Good Story, Wish there were More
- By Big Cajun Man on 2022-02-12
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October 1964
- Narrated by: Angelo Di Loreto
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 2018-10-02
- Language: English
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Summer of '49
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Jamie Renell
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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David Halberstam's classic chronicle of baseball's most magnificent season, as seen through the battle royal between Joe DiMaggio's Yankees and Ted Williams's Red Sox for the hearts of a nation....
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Summer of '49
- Narrated by: Jamie Renell
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 2022-10-25
- Language: English
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The Education of a Coach
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Eric Conger
- Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2
Bill Belichick is one of the most intriguing yet enigmatic figures in contemporary American sports....
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The Education of a Coach
- Narrated by: Eric Conger
- Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 2005-11-22
- Language: English
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The Children
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 32 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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The Children is David Halberstam's brilliant and moving evocation of the early days of the civil rights movement, as seen through the story of the young people - the children - who met in the 1960s and went on to lead the revolution....
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The Children
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 32 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 2018-11-06
- Language: English
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Firehouse
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Mel Foster
- Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Engine 40, Ladder 35, was one of the firehouses hardest hit in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the World Trade towers....
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Firehouse
- Narrated by: Mel Foster
- Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 2008-06-22
- Language: English
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Price: $21.00 or 1 Credit
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The Education of a Coach
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Tom Stechshulte
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
Pulitzer Prize-winner David Halberstam's best seller takes you inside the football genius of Bill Belichick for an insightful profile in leadership. Bill Belichick's thirty-one years in the NFL have been marked by amazing success - most recently with the New England Patriots....
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The Education of a Coach
- Narrated by: Tom Stechshulte
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 2015-09-15
- Language: English
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The Teammates
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Tate Donovan
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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The Teammates is the profoundly moving story of four great baseball players who have made the passage from sports icons - when they were young and seemingly indestructible....
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The Teammates
- Narrated by: Tate Donovan
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 2015-09-18
- Language: English
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The Best and the Brightest
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: David Clennon
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
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Here is David Halberstam's masterpiece, the defining history of the making of the Vietnam War tragedy, with a foreword by Senator John McCain....
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The Best and the Brightest
- Narrated by: David Clennon
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 2007-05-07
- Language: English
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War in a Time of Peace
- Bush, Clinton, and the Generals
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: James Naughton
- Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
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In this long-awaited successor to his #1 best seller The Best and the Brightest, David Halberstam describes in fascinating human detail how the shadow of Cold War ...
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War in a Time of Peace
- Bush, Clinton, and the Generals
- Narrated by: James Naughton
- Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 2001-09-04
- Language: English
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Red Rose Crew
- A True Story Of Women, Winning, And The Water
- Written by: Daniel J. Boyne, David Halberstam - foreword
- Narrated by: Donna Postel
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1975, a group of amazing women rowed their way to international success and glory, battling sexual prejudice, bureaucracy, and male domination in one of the most grueling and competitive sports around....
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Red Rose Crew
- A True Story Of Women, Winning, And The Water
- Narrated by: Donna Postel
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 2020-01-14
- Language: English
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The Amateurs
- The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Medal
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Christopher Reeve
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
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At the 1984 Olympics, the United States rowing team—for the first time in nearly 30 years—had a serious chance to win an Olympic medal in the single sculls....
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The Amateurs
- The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Medal
- Narrated by: Christopher Reeve
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 2022-12-30
- Language: English
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