I Want to Tell You by O. J. Simpson Summary
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O.J. Simpson's mid-trial memoir answers 300,000 public letters, becoming an audiobook phenomenon despite controversy. When a 12-year-old fan wrote, "Even if you did kill them, I'd still be your fan," it revealed America's disturbing obsession with celebrity over justice.
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The Fallen Hero's Voice from Behind Bars
In the summer of 1994, America became transfixed by what would become known as "the trial of the century." A beloved football legend, familiar face in Hertz commercials, and Hollywood actor found himself at the center of a double murder case that would forever alter how we understand celebrity, race relations, and media in America. Written while awaiting trial, "I Want To Tell You" emerged from O.J. Simpson's desire to respond to over 300,000 letters sent to him after his arrest. The book provides a rare glimpse into his thoughts during imprisonment and became an instant bestseller, with first-day sales exceeding 150,000 copies. Whether you believe in his innocence or guilt, this personal account offers a fascinating psychological portrait of a man whose fall from grace remains one of the most dramatic in American cultural history. What happens when someone who lived in the spotlight for decades suddenly finds himself in a very different kind of public scrutiny?
Life Behind Bars: The Celebrity as Prisoner
"One Hundred Percent Not Guilty"
Mourning Nicole: Dreams of What Could Have Been
The Children: His Greatest Pain and Motivation
Media on Trial: The "High-Tech Lynching"
Finding Faith When Everything Else Is Lost
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Cree par des anciens de Columbia University a San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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