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The Happiest Days of Our Lives audiobook
- By: Wil Wheaton
- Narrator: Wil Wheaton
- Category: Biography & Autobiography, Personal Memoirs
- Length: 3 hours 23 minutes
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish date: January 01, 2014
- Language: English
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The Happiest Days of Our Lives Audiobook Summary
Readers of Wil Wheaton’s website know he is a masterful teller of elegant stories about his life. Building on the critical success of Dancing Barefoot and Just a Geek, he has collected more of his own favorite stories in his third book, The Happiest Days of Our Lives. These are the stories Wil loves to tell–the ones closest to his heart: stories about being a huge geek, about passing his geeky hobbies and values along to his own children, and about what it meant to grow up in the ’70s and come of age in the ’80s as part of the video game/D&D/BBS/Star Wars figures generation.
Within the pages of The Happiest Days of Our Lives, you will find:
“The Butterfly Tree”: How one back-to-school night continues to shape Wil’s sense of social justice, thirty years later
“Blue Light Special”: The greatest challenge a ten-year-old could face in 1982: save his allowance, or buy Star Wars figures?
“A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Geek”: Why fantasy role-playing games are such an important part of Wil’s past–and his present
The Big Goodbye”: A visit to Paramount gives Wheaton a second chance to say farewell to Star Trek … properly, this time
“Let Go”: A moving eulogy for a beloved friend
In all of these tales, Wheaton brings the listener into the raw heart of the story, holding nothing back. You are invited to join him on a journey through The Happiest Days of Our Lives.
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The Happiest Days of Our Lives Audiobook Narrator
Wil Wheaton is the narrator of The Happiest Days of Our Lives audiobook that was written by Wil Wheaton
Wil Wheaton is a highly acclaimed producer, narrator, and actor who has appeared in dozens of films and TV series. Most recently, he played a fictionalized version of himself on CBS’s The Big Bang Theory, one of the most highly rated and watched sitcoms of the last decade. An accomplished voice actor, Wil has lent his talents to many animated series, including Family Guy, Teen Titans, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Batman: The Brave and the Bold. His audiobook narration of Ernest Cline’s Ready Player One debuted at number one on the New York Times bestseller list and was one of Goodreads’s 10 of the Best Narrator and Audiobook Pairings of All Time. He has also lent his voice to titles by John Scalzi, Randall Monroe, Andy Weir, and Joe Hill. When he isn’t acting, narrating, or podcasting, Wil is writing. A lot. He lives in Los Angeles with his badass, irrepressible wife, Anne; one rescue dog (RIP Seamus); one cat; and two vintage arcade cabinets. If you’re not a robot, you can reach him at [email protected].
About the Author(s) of The Happiest Days of Our Lives
Wil Wheaton is the author of The Happiest Days of Our Lives
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The Happiest Days of Our Lives Full Details
| Narrator | Wil Wheaton |
| Length | 3 hours 23 minutes |
| Author | Wil Wheaton |
| Category | |
| Publisher | Blackstone Publishing |
| Release date | April 20, 2024 |
| ISBN | 9781482998788 |
Subjects
The publisher of the The Happiest Days of Our Lives is Blackstone Publishing. includes the following subjects: The BISAC Subject Code is Biography & Autobiography, Personal Memoirs
Additional info
The publisher of the The Happiest Days of Our Lives is Blackstone Publishing. The imprint is Skyboat Media. It is supplied by Blackstone Publishing. The ISBN-13 is 9781482998788.
Global Availability
This book is only available in the United States.
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