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  • The Opposite of Loneliness

  • Essays and Stories
  • Auteur(s): Marina Keegan
  • Narrateur(s): Emily Woo Zeller
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Marina Keegan's star was on the rise when she graduated magna cum laude from Yale in May 2012....

  • Very disappointing

  • Écrit par Elizabeth83 le 2022-04-09
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  • The Anthropocene Reviewed

  • Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
  • Auteur(s): John Green
  • Narrateur(s): John Green
  • Durée: 10 h et 42 min
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“Masterful. The Anthropocene Reviewed is a beautiful, timely book about the human condition—and a timeless reminder to pay attention to your attention.” —Adam Grant, #1 bestselling author of Think Again and host of the podcast Re:Thinking The instant #1 bestseller from John Green, author...

  • Anthropocene Reviewed, Reviewed.

  • Écrit par Josh Ruberg le 2021-06-03
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  • Life on a Little-Known Planet

  • Dispatches from a Changing World
  • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Kolbert
  • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Lowman
  • Durée: 12 h et 39 min
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A landmark collection of Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Kolbert's most important pieces about climate change and the natural world "To be a well-informed citizen of Planet Earth," Rolling Stone has advised, "you need to read Elizabeth Kolbert." From her National Magazine Award-winning series...

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  • What the Dog Saw

  • And Other Adventures
  • Auteur(s): Malcolm Gladwell
  • Narrateur(s): Malcolm Gladwell
  • Durée: 12 h et 46 min
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The bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia focuses on "minor geniuses" and idiosyncratic behavior to illuminate the ways all of us organize experience in this "delightful" (Bloomberg News) collection of writings from The New Yorker. What is the difference between choking and panicking? Why are...

  • Light but Compelling

  • Écrit par GTHA001 le 2018-09-18
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  • The Conspiracy against the Human Race

  • A Contrivance of Horror
  • Auteur(s): Thomas Ligotti
  • Narrateur(s): Jon Padgett
  • Durée: 11 h et 6 min
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In Thomas Ligotti's first nonfiction outing, an examination of the meaning (or meaninglessness) of life through an insightful, unsparing argument that proves the greatest horrors are not the products of our imagination but instead are found in reality. "There is a signature motif discernible in...

  • Bleak, pessimistic, powerful

  • Écrit par J. le 2025-11-16
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  • Notes to John

  • Auteur(s): Joan Didion
  • Narrateur(s): Julianne Moore
  • Durée: 6 h et 33 min
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An extraordinary work from the author of The Year of Magical Thinking and Blue Nights In November 1999, Joan Didion began seeing a psychiatrist because, as she wrote to a friend, her family had had “a rough few years.” She described the sessions in a...

  • Sweet and deep

  • Écrit par TabAmazon le 2025-04-29
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  • The Opposite of Loneliness

  • Essays and Stories
  • Auteur(s): Marina Keegan
  • Narrateur(s): Emily Woo Zeller
  • Durée: 5 h et 41 min
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Marina Keegan's star was on the rise when she graduated magna cum laude from Yale in May 2012....

  • Very disappointing

  • Écrit par Elizabeth83 le 2022-04-09
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  • The Anthropocene Reviewed

  • Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
  • Auteur(s): John Green
  • Narrateur(s): John Green
  • Durée: 10 h et 42 min
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“Masterful. The Anthropocene Reviewed is a beautiful, timely book about the human condition—and a timeless reminder to pay attention to your attention.” —Adam Grant, #1 bestselling author of Think Again and host of the podcast Re:Thinking The instant #1 bestseller from John Green, author...

  • Anthropocene Reviewed, Reviewed.

  • Écrit par Josh Ruberg le 2021-06-03
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  • Life on a Little-Known Planet

  • Dispatches from a Changing World
  • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Kolbert
  • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Lowman
  • Durée: 12 h et 39 min
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A landmark collection of Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Kolbert's most important pieces about climate change and the natural world "To be a well-informed citizen of Planet Earth," Rolling Stone has advised, "you need to read Elizabeth Kolbert." From her National Magazine Award-winning series...

Page de couverture de What the Dog Saw
  • What the Dog Saw

  • And Other Adventures
  • Auteur(s): Malcolm Gladwell
  • Narrateur(s): Malcolm Gladwell
  • Durée: 12 h et 46 min
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The bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia focuses on "minor geniuses" and idiosyncratic behavior to illuminate the ways all of us organize experience in this "delightful" (Bloomberg News) collection of writings from The New Yorker. What is the difference between choking and panicking? Why are...

  • Light but Compelling

  • Écrit par GTHA001 le 2018-09-18
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  • The Conspiracy against the Human Race

  • A Contrivance of Horror
  • Auteur(s): Thomas Ligotti
  • Narrateur(s): Jon Padgett
  • Durée: 11 h et 6 min
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In Thomas Ligotti's first nonfiction outing, an examination of the meaning (or meaninglessness) of life through an insightful, unsparing argument that proves the greatest horrors are not the products of our imagination but instead are found in reality. "There is a signature motif discernible in...

  • Bleak, pessimistic, powerful

  • Écrit par J. le 2025-11-16
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  • Notes to John

  • Auteur(s): Joan Didion
  • Narrateur(s): Julianne Moore
  • Durée: 6 h et 33 min
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An extraordinary work from the author of The Year of Magical Thinking and Blue Nights In November 1999, Joan Didion began seeing a psychiatrist because, as she wrote to a friend, her family had had “a rough few years.” She described the sessions in a...

  • Sweet and deep

  • Écrit par TabAmazon le 2025-04-29
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  • The Inconvenient Indian

  • A Curious Account of Native People in North America
  • Auteur(s): Thomas King
  • Narrateur(s): Lorne Cardinal
  • Durée: 9 h et 56 min
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The Inconvenient Indian is at once a “history” and the complete subversion of a history - in short, a critical and personal meditation that the remarkable Thomas King has conducted over the past 50 years about what it means to be “Indian” in North America....

  • Angry, embarrassed, disgusted, horrified, nauseous, scared and so so sad, but hopeful and now informed.

  • Écrit par Shantelle Lamouche le 2021-01-18
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  • The Practicing Stoic

  • Auteur(s): Ward Farnsworth
  • Narrateur(s): John Lescault
  • Durée: 9 h et 57 min
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The great insights of the Stoics are spread over a wide range of ancient sources. This book brings them all together for the first time. It systematically presents what the various Stoic philosophers said on every important topic, accompanied by an eloquent commentary that is clear and concise....

  • Best Stoicism book

  • Écrit par J in Victoria le 2019-10-20
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  • The Myth of Sisyphus

  • Auteur(s): Albert Camus
  • Narrateur(s): Edoardo Ballerini
  • Durée: 5 h et 39 min
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One of the most influential works of this century, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays is a crucial exposition of existentialist thought....

  • requires further reading

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2019-08-19
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  • The Examined Life

  • How We Lose and Find Ourselves
  • Auteur(s): Stephen Grosz
  • Narrateur(s): Peter Marinker
  • Durée: 5 h et 21 min
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Echoing Socrates' statement that the unexamined life not worth living, psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz draws on his twenty-five years of work and more than 50,000 hours of conversations to form a collection of beautifully rendered tales that illuminate the human experience....

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  • The Fire Next Time

  • Auteur(s): James Baldwin
  • Narrateur(s): Jesse L. Martin
  • Durée: 2 h et 25 min
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James Baldwin galvanized the nation in the early days of the civil-rights movement with his eloquent manifesto....

  • I had to listen to it a few times

  • Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2018-09-24
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  • On the Genealogy of Morals

  • A Polemic
  • Auteur(s): Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Narrateur(s): Duncan Steen
  • Durée: 6 h et 33 min
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In On the Genealogy of Morals, Nietzsche furthers his pursuit of a clarity that is less tainted by imposed prejudices....

  • Atheist porn, just kidding! break-down of morality

  • Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2022-10-21
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  • Love's Executioner

  • Auteur(s): Irvin D. Yalom
  • Narrateur(s): C.M. Carlson
  • Durée: 10 h et 59 min
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The collection of 10 absorbing tales by master psychotherapist Irvin D. Yalom uncovers the mysteries, frustrations, pathos, and humor at the heart of the therapeutic encounter....

  • I don't say this lightly; this is astounding

  • Écrit par Alexandre L'Écuyer le 2019-01-30
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  • Blue Nights

  • A Memoir
  • Auteur(s): Joan Didion
  • Narrateur(s): Kimberly Farr
  • Durée: 4 h et 21 min
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A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Century From one of our most powerful writers, a work of stunning frankness about losing a daughter. Richly textured with bits of her own childhood and married life with her husband, John Gregory Dunne, and daughter, Quintana Roo, this new book by...

  • Honest and humble

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-02-09
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  • Consider the Lobster

  • And Other Essays
  • Auteur(s): David Foster Wallace
  • Narrateur(s): David Foster Wallace, Robert Petkoff
  • Durée: 15 h et 8 min
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Do lobsters feel pain? Did Franz Kafka have a funny bone? What is John Updike's deal, anyway? And what happens when adult video starlets meet their fans in person? David Foster Wallace answers these questions and more in essays that are also enthralling narrative adventures. Whether covering the...

  • David Foster Wallace is a good

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2020-09-13
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  • Les millionnaires ne sont pas ceux que vous croyez

  • Auteur(s): Nicolas Bérubé
  • Narrateur(s): Pierre Corriveau
  • Durée: 5 h et 9 min
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Comment décririez-vous la vie d'un millionnaire ? Conduirait-il un VUS électrique ? Habiterait-il un loft haut perché ou une maison avec des tourelles ? Sur les relevés de ses cartes de crédit, trouverait-on des achats de vêtements chics....

  • L'exemple même de ma vie

  • Écrit par Lavoie005 le 2022-06-23
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  • Themes and Variations

  • An Essay
  • Auteur(s): David Sedaris
  • Narrateur(s): David Sedaris
  • Durée: 30 min
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In this surprising essay, international bestselling humor writer David Sedaris shares the rewards of a book tour and his devoted readers’ worst-kept secrets....

  • nothing

  • Écrit par Alma le 2024-12-30
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  • Happy-Go-Lucky

  • Auteur(s): David Sedaris
  • Narrateur(s): David Sedaris
  • Durée: 7 h et 30 min
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An Audie Award Winner David Sedaris, the “champion storyteller,” (Los Angeles Times) returns with his first new collection of personal essays since the bestselling Calypso. Back when restaurant menus were still printed on paper, and wearing a mask—or not—was a decision made mostly on...

  • disappointed

  • Écrit par Thought this would be a brilliant efficient time saver, but after a few uses found it more frustrating than helpful, and just went back to handwashing brushes le 2023-01-06
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  • The Friedrich Nietzsche Collection

  • Auteur(s): Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Narrateur(s): Ellis Freeman
  • Durée: 51 h et 11 min
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Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) has influenced philosophers such as Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre, Oswald Spengler, George Grant, Emil Cioran, Albert Camus, Ayn Rand, Jacques Derrida, Leo Strauss, Max Scheler, Michel Foucault, and Bernard Williams....

  • Arbitrary selections, not the complete books

  • Écrit par Lord Ba le 2023-06-13
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  • Dad Is Fat

  • Auteur(s): Jim Gaffigan
  • Narrateur(s): Jim Gaffigan
  • Durée: 5 h et 26 min
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Jim Gaffigan never imagined he would have his own kids. Though he grew up in a large Irish-Catholic family, Jim was satisfied with the nomadic, nocturnal life of a standup comedian, and was content to be "that weird uncle who lives in an apartment by himself in New York that everyone in the...

  • Meh.

  • Écrit par Billy le 2019-01-09
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  • Does This Make Me Funny?

  • Essays
  • Auteur(s): Zosia Mamet
  • Narrateur(s): Zosia Mamet
  • Durée: 8 h et 17 min
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From the singular mind of Zosia Mamet, a collection of charmingly witty and achingly vulnerable essays about the challenge and magic of growing up in show business You may know Zosia Mamet from her role as Shoshanna on Girls, or for being one of Hollywood’s original nepo babies (or as she says...

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  • Let Me Tell You What I Mean

  • An Essay Collection
  • Auteur(s): Joan Didion
  • Narrateur(s): Kimberly Farr, Hilton Als
  • Durée: 4 h et 5 min
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A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER From one of our most iconic and influential writers, the award-winning author of The Year of Magical Thinking: a timeless collection of mostly early pieces that reveal what would become Joan Didion's subjects...

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  • The Empathy Exams

  • Essays
  • Auteur(s): Leslie Jamison
  • Narrateur(s): Leslie Jamison
  • Durée: 11 h et 22 min
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From personal loss to phantom diseases, The Empathy Exams is a bold and brilliant collection. A Publishers Weekly Top Ten Essay Collection of Spring 2014 Beginning with her experience as a medical actor who was paid to act out symptoms for medical students to diagnose, Leslie Jamison's...

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  • La vie n'est pas une course

  • Auteur(s): Léa Stréliski
  • Narrateur(s): Léa Stréliski
  • Durée: 1 h et 36 min
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Je m’adresse aux essoufflés. À ceux qui ont tout essayé. Aux éreintés qui poursuivent le bonheur sans l’atteindre. Ceci n’est pas une recette, mais un portrait des temps qui courent et qui font du bien quand ils s’arrêtent. Un appel à une autre manière de vivre....

  • Décevant

  • Écrit par minie375 le 2021-10-29
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  • On Women

  • Auteur(s): Susan Sontag, Merve Emre - introduction, David Rieff - editor
  • Narrateur(s): Laurel Lefkow
  • Durée: 6 h et 17 min
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A pithy and brilliant introduction to Susan Sontag’s writing on women, gathering early essays on aging, equality, beauty, sexuality, and fascism Susan Sontag was one of the most formidable, original, and influential thinkers of the last century. “The most interesting ideas are heresies,”...

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  • Talk of the Devil

  • The Collected Writings of Ian Fleming
  • Auteur(s): Ian Fleming
  • Narrateur(s): Julian Rhind-Tutt
  • Durée: 12 h et 35 min
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A fascinating collection of rarely seen journalism and other writings by Ian Fleming, author of the James Bond series. Ian Fleming was best known for bringing to life the legendary character of James Bond, one of the most beloved and enduring icons of our time, but he was perhaps even more...

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  • A Miscellany of Men

  • Auteur(s): GK Chesterton
  • Narrateur(s): Charles Featherstone
  • Durée: 5 h et 37 min
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Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Alarms and Discursions and enjoy GK Chesterton's prolific writing.

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  • These Precious Days

  • Essays
  • Auteur(s): Ann Patchett
  • Narrateur(s): Ann Patchett
  • Durée: 11 h et 14 min
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The beloved New York Times bestselling author reflects on home, family, friendships and writing in this deeply personal collection of essays. ""The elegance of Patchett’s prose is seductive and inviting: with Patchett as a guide, readers will really get to grips with the power of struggles...

  • Just everything I needed to hear…

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-09-08
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  • The Haves and Have-Yachts

  • Field Notes from the Frontier of American Excess (t)
  • Auteur(s): Evan Osnos
  • Narrateur(s): Evan Osnos
  • Durée: 10 h et 51 min
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the National Book Award–winning author Evan Osnos comes a timely and provocative collection of essays exploring American oligarchy and the culture of excess, providing a wry, unfiltered look at how the ultrarich shape—and sometimes warp—our social and...

  • Book of vignettes

  • Écrit par _MJH_ le 2025-08-23
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  • Simplicity

  • Essays
  • Auteur(s): Joshua Fields Millburn, Ryan Nicodemus
  • Narrateur(s): Simon Whistler
  • Durée: 2 h et 49 min
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Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus - The Minimalists - left their six-figure careers, jettisoned many of their material possessions, and started focusing on life's most important aspects. And they never looked back....

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