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Sex Object
- A Memoir
- Written by: Jessica Valenti
- Narrated by: Jessica Valenti
- Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
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NPR Great Read of 2016 Author and Guardian US columnist Jessica Valenti has been leading the national conversation on gender and politics for over a decade. Now, in a darkly funny and bracing memoir, Valenti explores the toll that sexism takes from the every day to the existential. Sex Object...
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Sex Object
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Jessica Valenti
- Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
- Release Date: 07-06-16
- Language: English
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Lucknow Boy
- A Memoir
- Written by: Vinod Mehta
- Narrated by: Shahzad Bhiwandiwala
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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"Sharp, insightful, shocking, delightful . . . In this sparkling memoir, Vinod Mehta, India’s most independent, principled—and irreverent—editor finally tells his own story. With its ringside view of some major events of our times, and masterly portraits from the worlds of...
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decent content, let down by the narrator.
- By Swati on 12-04-22
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Lucknow Boy
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Shahzad Bhiwandiwala
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Release Date: 19-08-20
- Language: English
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Buster Keaton
- A Filmmaker's Life
- Written by: James Curtis
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Length: 31 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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**One of Literary Hub’s Five “Most Critically Acclaimed” Biographies of 2022** From acclaimed cultural and film historian James Curtis—a major biography, the first in more than two decades, of the legendary comedian and filmmaker who elevated physical comedy to the highest of arts and...
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Buster Keaton
- A Filmmaker's Life
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Length: 31 hrs and 10 mins
- Release Date: 15-02-22
- Language: English
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The Know-It-All
- One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World
- Written by: A. J. Jacobs
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Cantor
- Length: 15 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Early in his career, A.J. Jacobs put his Ivy League education to work at Entertainment Weekly. He emerged five years later knowing which stars have fake boobs, which stars have toupees, which have both, and not much else. This realization led Jacobs on a life-changing quest: to read the entire contents of the Encyclopedia Britannica, all 33,000 pages, all 44 million words.
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The Know-It-All
- One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Cantor
- Length: 15 hrs and 25 mins
- Release Date: 20-10-04
- Language: English
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Possessed by Memory
- The Inward Light of Criticism
- Written by: Harold Bloom
- Narrated by: Stephen Mendel
- Length: 16 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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In arguably his most personal and lasting book, America's most daringly original and controversial critic gives us brief, luminous readings of more than eighty texts by canonical authors-- texts he has had by heart since childhood. Gone are the polemics. Here, instead, in a memoir of sorts--an...
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Possessed by Memory
- The Inward Light of Criticism
- Narrated by: Stephen Mendel
- Length: 16 hrs and 45 mins
- Release Date: 16-04-19
- Language: English
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What Becomes a Legend Most
- A Biography of Richard Avedon
- Written by: Philip Gefter
- Narrated by: Jane Oppenheimer
- Length: 22 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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The first definitive biography of Richard Avedon, a monumental photographer of the twentieth century, from award-winning photography critic Philip Gefter. In his acclaimed portraits, Richard Avedon captured the iconic figures of the twentieth century in his starkly bold, intimately minimal, and...
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What Becomes a Legend Most
- A Biography of Richard Avedon
- Narrated by: Jane Oppenheimer
- Length: 22 hrs and 50 mins
- Release Date: 13-10-20
- Language: English
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As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
- Written by: Laurie Lee
- Narrated by: Laurie Lee
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
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Brought to you by Penguin. As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning is the moving follow-up to Laurie Lee's acclaimed Cider with Rosie Abandoning the Cotswolds village that raised him, the young Laurie Lee walks to London. There he makes a living labouring and playing the violin. But, deciding to...
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As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
- Narrated by: Laurie Lee
- Series: Cider with Rosie, Book 2
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Release Date: 24-03-22
- Language: English
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Geraldine Brooks' People of the Book
- Thalia Book Club
- Written by: Geraldine Brooks
- Narrated by: John Hockenberry
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Abridged
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Brooks discusses her latest historical novel with award-winning journalist John Hockenberry, the host of WNYC's new morning show, The Takeaway. The book, inspired by a real rare illuminated manuscript, imagines its life from its creation in medieval Seville to the present, through the lives of the people who come into contact with the book. Actress Rita Wolf will perform an excerpt.
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Geraldine Brooks' People of the Book
- Thalia Book Club
- Narrated by: John Hockenberry
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Release Date: 15-04-09
- Language: English
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Short Life in a Strange World
- Birth to Death in 42 Panels
- Written by: Toby Ferris
- Narrated by: Jot Davies
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Sure to be hailed alongside H is for Hawk and The Hare with Amber Eyes, an exceptional work that is at once an astonishing journey across countries and continents, an immersive examination of a great artist’s work, and a moving and intimate memoir. In 2012, facing the death of his father and...
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Short Life in a Strange World
- Birth to Death in 42 Panels
- Narrated by: Jot Davies
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release Date: 25-02-20
- Language: English
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Travels with Myself and Another
- A Memoir
- Written by: Martha Gellhorn
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Now including a foreward by Bill Buford and photographs of Gellhorn with Hemingway, Dorothy Parker, Madame Chiang Kai-shek, Gary Cooper, and others, this new edition rediscovers the voice of an extraordinary woman and brings back into print an irresistibly entertaining classic. "Martha Gellhorn...
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Travels with Myself and Another
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
- Release Date: 01-05-18
- Language: English
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Coco Chanel
- The Legend and the Life
- Written by: Justine Picardie
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Filled with fresh new research, this updated edition of the definitive biography of Coco Chanel deepens our understanding of the history and legacy of the incredible woman who shaped modern fashion and created an empire of haute couture. Coco Chanel was an extraordinary inventor, conjuring up...
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Coco Chanel
- The Legend and the Life
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Release Date: 19-09-23
- Language: English
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For All of Us, One Today
- An Inaugural Poet's Journey
- Written by: Richard Blanco
- Narrated by: Richard Blanco
- Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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For All of Us, One Today is a fluid, poetic story anchored by Richard Blanco’s experiences as the inaugural poet in 2013, and beyond. In this brief and evocative narrative, he shares for the first time his journey as a Latino immigrant and openly gay man discovering a new, emotional...
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For All of Us, One Today
- An Inaugural Poet's Journey
- Narrated by: Richard Blanco
- Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
- Release Date: 13-02-24
- Language: English
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Inventor of the Future
- The Visionary Life of Buckminster Fuller
- Written by: Alec Nevala-Lee
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 18 hrs and 4 mins
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From Alec Nevala-Lee, the author of the Hugo and Locus Award finalist Astounding, comes a revelatory biography of the visionary designer who defined the rules of startup culture and shaped America’s idea of the future. During his lifetime, Buckminster Fuller was hailed as one of the greatest...
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Inventor of the Future
- The Visionary Life of Buckminster Fuller
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 18 hrs and 4 mins
- Release Date: 02-08-22
- Language: English
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America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction
- Written by: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 17 hrs and 23 mins
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More than three decades after his death, John Steinbeck remains one of the nation's most beloved authors. Yet few know of his career as a journalist who covered world events from the Great Depression to Vietnam. Now, this original collection offers a portrait of the artist as citizen, deeply...
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America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 17 hrs and 23 mins
- Release Date: 01-08-13
- Language: English
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Likeness
- Fathers, sons, a portrait
- Written by: David Macfarlane
- Narrated by: David Macfarlane
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
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When the worst that can happen, happens, the only useful lesson is the knowledge that it can. That's the take-away: a world can actually end, time can actually run out, sadness can prevail. But I didn't know that then . . . From one of Canada's most celebrated writers and the author of the...
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Likeness
- Fathers, sons, a portrait
- Narrated by: David Macfarlane
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Release Date: 18-05-21
- Language: English
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A Long Road to Justice
- Stories from the Frontlines in Asia
- Written by: Sylvia Yu Friedman
- Narrated by: Ellie Flory Fawcett
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
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A constant stream of impoverished women and girls have been, and are being, enslaved and abused in the Asia Pacific region. Slavery is not a historical issue – it’s happening today. History is repeating itself.Through Sylvia Yu Friedman’s work in journalism, counter-trafficking and...
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A Long Road to Justice
- Stories from the Frontlines in Asia
- Narrated by: Ellie Flory Fawcett
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Release Date: 12-08-25
- Language: English
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Campaigns of Curiosity
- Written by: Elizabeth L. Banks, Brooke Kroeger - introduction
- Narrated by: Jennifer Rubins
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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Celebrating a decade of Columbia Global Reports, the Forerunners series revives groundbreaking works of investigative journalism and incisive analysis published a century before CGR’s founding. These texts, once forgotten or underexplored, reflect CGR’s core mission: fearless reporting...
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Campaigns of Curiosity
- Narrated by: Jennifer Rubins
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Release Date: 04-11-25
- Language: English
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The Wars of the Roosevelts
- The Ruthless Rise of America's Greatest Political Family
- Written by: William J. Mann
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 21 hrs and 17 mins
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The award-winning author presents a provocative, thoroughly modern revisionist biographical history of one of America s greatest and most influential families the Roosevelts exposing heretofore unknown family secrets and detailing complex family rivalries with his signature cinematic flair...
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The Wars of the Roosevelts
- The Ruthless Rise of America's Greatest Political Family
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 21 hrs and 17 mins
- Release Date: 06-12-16
- Language: English
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Ted Hughes
- The Unauthorised Life
- Written by: Jonathan Bate
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 25 hrs and 33 mins
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Ted Hughes, Poet Laureate, was one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. He was one of Britain's most important poets, his work infused with myth; a love of nature, conservation, and ecology; of fishing and beasts in brooding landscapes. With an equal gift for poetry and prose, and...
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Ted Hughes
- The Unauthorised Life
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 25 hrs and 33 mins
- Release Date: 13-10-15
- Language: English
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An Affirming Flame
- Meditations on Life and Politics
- Written by: Roger Cohen
- Narrated by: Roger Cohen, Mark Deakins
- Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
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“For more than forty years Roger Cohen has ventured to every corner of the earth to chronicle the great upheavals of our age, but he’s never lost sight of what really matters: love, hope, and all the mysteries of the human heart. Here, in this collection of columns that will take you from...
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An Affirming Flame
- Meditations on Life and Politics
- Narrated by: Roger Cohen, Mark Deakins
- Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
- Release Date: 21-02-23
- Language: English
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