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Planning Democracy: How a Professor, an Institute, and an Idea Shaped India
- How a Professor, an Institute, and an Idea Shaped India
- Written by: NIKHIL MENON
- Narrated by: Shahzad Bhiwandiwala
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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India’s Five-Year Plans were one of the developing world’s most ambitious experiments. After nearly two centuries of colonial rule, planning the economy was meant to be independent India’s route from poverty to prosperity. Planning Democracy explores how India married liberal democracy to...
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overview and evolution of planning process
- By sudheer vaidya on 09-02-23
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Planning Democracy: How a Professor, an Institute, and an Idea Shaped India
- How a Professor, an Institute, and an Idea Shaped India
- Narrated by: Shahzad Bhiwandiwala
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Release Date: 06-01-23
- Language: English
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Rabindranath Tagore
- Written by: Sabyasachi Bhattacharya
- Narrated by: Anuj Datta
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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"This intellectual biography of Tagore, perhaps the first of its kind, portrays him as a man who was deeply skeptical, self-critical, tormented by conflicts in his inner life , aware of the historical significance of his times and continually interacted with adversaries and friends across the...
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A journey through Tagore's mind!
- By K SHUKLA on 06-02-23
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Rabindranath Tagore
- Narrated by: Anuj Datta
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Release Date: 21-11-20
- Language: English
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The Book of Job
- When Bad Things Happened to a Good Person
- Written by: Harold S. Kushner
- Narrated by: Harold S. Kushner
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Part of the Jewish Encounter series From one of our most trusted spiritual advisers, a thoughtful, illuminating guide to that most fascinating of biblical texts, the book of Job, and what it can teach us about living in a troubled world. The story of Job is one of unjust things happening to a...
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soulful and scintillating
- By TejiPruthi on 25-07-25
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The Book of Job
- When Bad Things Happened to a Good Person
- Narrated by: Harold S. Kushner
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Release Date: 02-10-12
- Language: English
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I Wonder as I Wander
- An Autobiographical Journey
- Written by: Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 16 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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In I Wonder as I Wander, Langston Hughes vividly recalls the most dramatic and intimate moments of his life in the turbulent 1930s. His wanderlust leads him to Cuba, Haiti, Russia, Soviet Central Asia, Japan, Spain (during its Civil War), through dictatorships, wars, revolutions. He meets and...
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I Wonder as I Wander
- An Autobiographical Journey
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 16 hrs and 42 mins
- Release Date: 26-07-11
- Language: English
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Benedict Cumberbatch reads Ian Kelly's Casanova
- A BBC Radio 4 reading
- Written by: Ian Kelly
- Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
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Benedict Cumberbatch reads Ian Kelly’s biography of one of the most beguiling and controversial individuals of any age. In this fascinating biography of the notorious libertine, Ian Kelly draws on documents by Casanova, his friends and his lovers (male and female) in order to bring fresh...
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Benedict Cumberbatch reads Ian Kelly's Casanova
- A BBC Radio 4 reading
- Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
- Release Date: 21-05-15
- Language: English
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Alan Lomax
- The Man Who Recorded the World
- Written by: John Szwed
- Narrated by: Scott Sowers
- Length: 20 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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The remarkable life and times of the man who popularized American folk music and created the science of songFolklorist, archivist, anthropologist, singer, political activist, talent scout, ethnomusicologist, filmmaker, concert and record producer, Alan Lomax is best remembered as the man who...
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Alan Lomax
- The Man Who Recorded the World
- Narrated by: Scott Sowers
- Length: 20 hrs and 30 mins
- Release Date: 30-12-10
- Language: English
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What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker
- A Memoir in Essays
- Narrated by: Damon Young
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
- Release Date: 26-03-19
- Language: English
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The Real Romney
- Written by: Michael Kranish, Scott Helman
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 12 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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“Absorbing and fair-minded.” —New York Times “Romney’s story in full and clear detail…fascinating in-depth stuff.” —Los Angeles Times “A fascinating story [that] sheds next light on an elusive subject.” —Boston Globe Despite his political prominence, Mitt Romney remains an...
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The Real Romney
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 12 hrs and 50 mins
- Release Date: 31-01-12
- Language: English
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Hero
- The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia
- Written by: Michael Korda
- Narrated by: Robin Sachs
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
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From Michael Korda, author of the New York Times bestselling Eisenhower biography Ike and the captivating Battle of Britain book With Wings Like Eagles, comes the critically-acclaimed definitive biography of T. E. Lawrence—the legendary British soldier, strategist, scholar, and adventurer...
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Hero
- The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia
- Narrated by: Robin Sachs
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
- Release Date: 16-11-10
- Language: English
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Eminent Lives: The Presidents Collection
- George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Ulysses S. Grant
- Written by: James Atlas, Michael Korda, Paul Johnson,
- Narrated by: Sam Tsoutsouvas
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
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Three great historians write compelling, relevent biographies of three of our most important and famous presidents in this collection of Eminent Lives Michael Korda brings his acclaimed storytelling talents to the life of Ulysses S. Grant—a man who managed to end the Civil War on a note of...
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Eminent Lives: The Presidents Collection
- George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Ulysses S. Grant
- Narrated by: Sam Tsoutsouvas
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Release Date: 04-04-06
- Language: English
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Until I Say Good-Bye
- My Year of Living with Joy
- Written by: Susan Spencer-Wendel, Bret Witter
- Narrated by: Karen White
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Susan Spencer-Wendel’s Until I Say Good-Bye: My Year of Living with Joy is a moving and inspirational memoir by a woman who makes the most of her final days after discovering she has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). After Spencer-Wendel, a celebrated journalist at the Palm Beach Post...
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Until I Say Good-Bye
- My Year of Living with Joy
- Narrated by: Karen White
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
- Release Date: 12-03-13
- Language: English
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A Coastline is an Immeasurable Thing
- A Memoir Across Three Continents
- Written by: Mary-Alice Daniel
- Narrated by: Liz Femi
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
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A poetic coming-of-age memoir that probes the legacies and myths of family, race, and religion—from Nigeria to England to America Mary-Alice Daniel’s family moved from West Africa to England when she was a very young girl, leaving behind the vivid culture of her native land in the Nigerian...
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A Coastline is an Immeasurable Thing
- A Memoir Across Three Continents
- Narrated by: Liz Femi
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Release Date: 29-11-22
- Language: English
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The Way Around
- Finding My Mother and Myself Among the Yanomami
- Written by: David Good
- Narrated by: David Good
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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Rooted in two vastly different cultures, a young man struggles to understand himself, find his place in the world, and reconnect with his mother—and her remote tribe in the deepest jungles of the Amazon rainforest—in this powerful memoir that combines adventure, history, and anthropology...
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The Way Around
- Finding My Mother and Myself Among the Yanomami
- Narrated by: David Good
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release Date: 03-11-15
- Language: English
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Sons of Camelot
- The Fate of an American Dynasty
- Written by: Laurence Leamer
- Narrated by: Laurence Leamer
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
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From the renowned biographer and national bestselling author of The Kennedy Women and The Kennedy Men comes the third volume in the epic multi-generational history of America's first family. Sons of Camelot is the compelling story of the Kennedy sons and grandsons in the aftermath of the...
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Sons of Camelot
- The Fate of an American Dynasty
- Narrated by: Laurence Leamer
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Release Date: 16-03-04
- Language: English
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Amazing Tales for Making Men Out of Boys
- Written by: Neil Oliver
- Narrated by: Gideon Emery
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
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Stories of heroism, exploration and sacrifice that will inspire boys to be courageous, honorable and open to adventure Tales of brave and selfless deeds used to be part of every boy's education. We grew up sharing stories with our fathers, uncles and grandfathers of how great men had lived their...
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Amazing Tales for Making Men Out of Boys
- Narrated by: Gideon Emery
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Release Date: 05-05-09
- Language: English
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Machiavelli
- Philosopher of Power
- Narrated by: Tim Reynolds
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Release Date: 12-07-16
- Language: English
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The Rose Man of Sing Sing
- A True Tale of Life, Murder, and Redemption in the Age of Yellow Journalism
- Written by: James McGrath Morris
- Narrated by: John H. Mayer
- Length: 16 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Today, seventy-three years after his death, journalists still tell tales of Charles E. Chapin. As city editor of Pulitzeras New York Evening World, Chapin was the model of the take-no-prisoners newsroom tyrant: he drove reporters relentlesslyaand kept his paper in the center ring of the circus...
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The Rose Man of Sing Sing
- A True Tale of Life, Murder, and Redemption in the Age of Yellow Journalism
- Narrated by: John H. Mayer
- Length: 16 hrs and 35 mins
- Release Date: 29-12-09
- Language: English
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The Eternal Nazi
- From Mauthausen to Cairo, the Relentless Pursuit of SS Doctor Aribert Heim
- Written by: Nicholas Kulish, Souad Mekhennet
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
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From the New York Times reporters who first uncovered S.S. officer Aribert Heim’s secret life in Egypt comes the never-before-told story of the most hunted Nazi war criminal in the world. Dr. Aribert Heim worked at the Mauthausen concentration camp for only a few months in 1941 but left a...
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The Eternal Nazi
- From Mauthausen to Cairo, the Relentless Pursuit of SS Doctor Aribert Heim
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
- Release Date: 25-03-14
- Language: English
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Life on the Mississippi
- Written by: Mark Twain
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood
- Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
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Life on the Mississippi expresses the full range of Twain's literary personality. It remains the most vivid, boisterous, and provocative account of the cultural and societal history of the Mississippi Valley, from 'the golden age' of steamboating to the violence wrought by the Civil War.
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Life on the Mississippi
- Narrated by: Nathan Osgood
- Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
- Release Date: 12-09-23
- Language: English
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Effie
- A Victorian Scandal - From Ruskin's Wife to Millais's Muse
- Written by: Merryn Williams
- Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
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Victorian scandals don't come much more intimate and revealing than a wife seeking an annulment from her famous husband because their marriage has not been consummated. When Effie Ruskin sought escape from her desperately unhappy life with art critic John Ruskin, she shattered the Victorian...
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Effie
- A Victorian Scandal - From Ruskin's Wife to Millais's Muse
- Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Release Date: 24-03-15
- Language: English
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