Audio book visionary has died
March 2, 2022
Duvall Hecht, who turned his daily commute to work into Books on Tape, has died at the age of 91 from congestive hear failure. Mr. Hecht, who won an Olympic gold medal in rowing, was working at a brokerage firm when the idea for audio books came to him.
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