Bestsellers
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The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son
- Perspectives, Ideology, and Wisdom
- Written by: J. D. Rockefeller
- Narrated by: Rick Font
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2
The 38 letters written by Rockefeller to his son imparting his perspectives, ideology, and wisdom to his son....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Titan of business passes his knowledge down to his son. Now you can get it also.
- By james on 2024-07-29
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The Fire Next Time
- Written by: James Baldwin
- Narrated by: Jesse L. Martin
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 155
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 131
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Story5 out of 5 stars 130
James Baldwin galvanized the nation in the early days of the civil-rights movement with his eloquent manifesto....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I had to listen to it a few times
- By Amazon Customer on 2018-09-24
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Too Much of Life
- The Complete Crônicas
- Written by: Clarice Lispector
- Narrated by: Roxanne Hernandez
- Length: 23 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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In the magnificent feast of Clarice Lispector’s books, her crônicas―short, intensely vivid newspaper pieces―are the delicious canapés....
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The Road to Dune
- Written by: Frank Herbert, Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 14 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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At long last, millions of Dune fans can now hear the unpublished chapters and scenes from Dune and Dune Messiah....
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A Carnival of Snackery
- Diaries (2003-2020)
- Written by: David Sedaris
- Narrated by: David Sedaris, Tracey Ullman
- Length: 17 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 121
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 101
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 98
If it’s navel-gazing you’re after, you’ve come to the wrong place; ditto treacly self-examination. Rather, his observations turn outward: a fight between two men on a bus, a fight between two men on the street, pedestrians being whacked over the head....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very nice
- By Stephen Sooley on 2021-10-25
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Letters from a Stoic
- Penguin Classics
- Written by: Seneca, Robin Campbell
- Narrated by: Julian Glover
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 68
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 53
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Story5 out of 5 stars 53
Seeing self-possession as the key to an existence lived 'in accordance with nature', the Stoic philosophy called for the restraint of animal instincts and the importance of upright ethical ideals and virtuous living....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Ugh- Blowhard doing blowhard
- By Amazon Customer on 2024-11-16
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The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son
- Perspectives, Ideology, and Wisdom
- Written by: J. D. Rockefeller
- Narrated by: Rick Font
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2
The 38 letters written by Rockefeller to his son imparting his perspectives, ideology, and wisdom to his son....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Titan of business passes his knowledge down to his son. Now you can get it also.
- By james on 2024-07-29
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The Fire Next Time
- Written by: James Baldwin
- Narrated by: Jesse L. Martin
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 155
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 131
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Story5 out of 5 stars 130
James Baldwin galvanized the nation in the early days of the civil-rights movement with his eloquent manifesto....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I had to listen to it a few times
- By Amazon Customer on 2018-09-24
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Too Much of Life
- The Complete Crônicas
- Written by: Clarice Lispector
- Narrated by: Roxanne Hernandez
- Length: 23 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
In the magnificent feast of Clarice Lispector’s books, her crônicas―short, intensely vivid newspaper pieces―are the delicious canapés....
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The Road to Dune
- Written by: Frank Herbert, Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 14 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
At long last, millions of Dune fans can now hear the unpublished chapters and scenes from Dune and Dune Messiah....
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A Carnival of Snackery
- Diaries (2003-2020)
- Written by: David Sedaris
- Narrated by: David Sedaris, Tracey Ullman
- Length: 17 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 121
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 101
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 98
If it’s navel-gazing you’re after, you’ve come to the wrong place; ditto treacly self-examination. Rather, his observations turn outward: a fight between two men on a bus, a fight between two men on the street, pedestrians being whacked over the head....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very nice
- By Stephen Sooley on 2021-10-25
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Letters from a Stoic
- Penguin Classics
- Written by: Seneca, Robin Campbell
- Narrated by: Julian Glover
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 68
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 53
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Story5 out of 5 stars 53
Seeing self-possession as the key to an existence lived 'in accordance with nature', the Stoic philosophy called for the restraint of animal instincts and the importance of upright ethical ideals and virtuous living....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Ugh- Blowhard doing blowhard
- By Amazon Customer on 2024-11-16
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Letters to a Young Poet
- (Penguin Classics)
- Written by: Rainer Maria Rilke, Charlie Louth - translator
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens, Max Deacon
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 11
At the start of the 20th century, Rainer Maria Rilke wrote a series of letters to a young officer cadet, advising him on writing, love, sex, suffering and the nature of advice itself....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Existential comfort
- By Amazon Customer on 2023-03-26
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The Collected Works of Jim Morrison
- Poetry, Journals, Transcripts, and Lyrics
- Written by: Jim Morrison, Tom Robbins - foreword
- Narrated by: Jim Morrison, Liz Phair, Oliver Ray, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
The definitive anthology of Jim Morrison's writings with rare photographs and numerous handwritten excerpts of unpublished and published poetry and lyrics from his 28 privately held notebooks....
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End of a Berlin Diary
- The Berlin Diary Series, Book 2
- Written by: William L. Shirer
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 15 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6
A radio broadcaster and journalist for Edward R. Murrow at CBS, William L. Shirer was new to the world of broadcast journalism when he began keeping a diary while on assignment in Europe during the 1930s....
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5 out of 5 stars
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What a way to experience such a time in history
- By Khrystyne MP on 2024-04-04
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Lettres à Missy
- Written by: Colette
- Narrated by: Anouk Grinberg
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
- Abridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Au cours d'une soirée où se rend le Tout-Paris de la Belle Epoque, en 1905, Colette rencontre la marquise de Morny, dite "Missy"...
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De Profundis
- Written by: Oscar Wilde
- Narrated by: Filippo Lanzi
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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"De Profundis" è una lunga lettera che Oscar Wilde scrisse al suo compagno Alfred Douglas nel 1897. Wilde era stato processato ed incarcerato per omosessualità e scrisse il "De Profundis" dalla sua cella. È una lettera intensamente personale che indaga le fasi del dolore e intreccia il...
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Halfway to Hollywood
- Diaries 1980-1988, Volume Two
- Written by: Michael Palin
- Narrated by: Michael Palin
- Length: 28 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
After a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl, The Pythons made their last performance together in 1983 in the hugely successful Monty Python's Meaning of Life....
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King's Counsellor
- Abdication and War: The Diaries of Sir Alan Lascelles
- Written by: Sir Alan Lascelles, Duff Hart-Davis
- Narrated by: Pip Torrens
- Length: 14 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6
As Assistant Private Secretary to four monarchs, 'Tommy' Lascelles had a ringside seat from which to observe the workings of the royal household and Downing Street during the first half of the 20th century....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Captivating Character
- By SueM on 2025-05-07
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The Proud Highway
- Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967 (The Gonzo Letters, Book 1)
- Written by: Hunter S. Thompson
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 27 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6
Here is the private and most intimate correspondence of one of America's most influential and incisive journalists - Hunter S.Thompson....
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Woke Is Dead
- How common sense triumphed in an age of total madness
- Written by: Piers Morgan
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Piers Morgan welcomes the return of a common-sense world...
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Parsnips, Buttered
- Bamboozle and Boycott Modern Life, One Email at a Time
- Written by: Joe Lycett
- Narrated by: Joe Lycett
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 22
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 20
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 20
In this book I have attempted to solve each and every one of life's problems. And I have succeeded....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Absolutely amazing
- By Annipier on 2022-06-24
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Secret Societies and Subversive Movements
- Written by: Nesta Helen Webster
- Narrated by: Graham Dunlop
- Length: 16 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Sound interesting? Listen to Secret Societies and Subversive Movements and learn about the author's views on politics, history, and the occult....
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Letters to a Young Poet
- A New Translation and Commentary
- Written by: Rainer Maria Rilke, Anita Barrows - translator, Joanna Macy - translator
- Narrated by: Trevor White
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance2 out of 5 stars 1
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Story3 out of 5 stars 1
German poet Rainer Maria Rilke’s (1875-1926) Letters to a Young Poet has been treasured for nearly a century. Rilke’s personal reflections on the vocation of writing and the experience of living urge an aspiring poet to look inward, while also offering sage wisdom....
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By-Line Ernest Hemingway
- Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades
- Written by: Ernest Hemingway
- Narrated by: Campbell Scott
- Length: 15 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Here are Hemingway's most sensational dispatches, the behind-the-scenes stories that became For Whom the Bell Tolls, A Farewell to Arms, and The Sun Also Rises....
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Lost in Lombardy
- Inspired by a True Story
- Written by: Lorna Neligan
- Narrated by: Lorna Neligan
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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A heartbroken New Yorker. A scandalous Italian road trip. A once-in-a-lifetime shot at fashion fame.
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There and Back
- Diaries 1999-2009
- Written by: Michael Palin
- Narrated by: Michael Palin
- Length: 27 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1
Over the next ten years, we watch through Michael's eyes as the world reels from the successive shocks of September 11, the 7/7 bombings and the global financial crash.
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La honte
- Written by: Annie Ernaux
- Narrated by: Noémie Lvovsky
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Née le 1er septembre 1940 à Lillebonne, en Seine-Maritime, Annie Ernaux a grandi à Yvetot, en Normandie, où ses parents tenaient un café-épicerie...
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The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien
- Revised and Expanded edition
- Written by: J. R. R. Tolkien, Humphrey Carpenter - editor, Christopher Tolkien - editor
- Narrated by: Samuel West, Mike Grady, Chris Smith
- Length: 29 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
The comprehensive collection of letters spanning the adult life of one of the world’s greatest storytellers, now revised and expanded to include more than 150 previously unseen letters, with revealing new insights into The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion.....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A Glimpse Inside a Great Mind
- By Jordan on 2025-01-14
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Andrew Murray Collection on Prayer
- Humility, Absolute Surrender, the Ministry of Intercession, the Power of the Blood of Jesus and Others
- Written by: Andrew Murray
- Narrated by: Tom Chandler
- Length: 20 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance1 out of 5 stars 1
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Selected from his many books and papers, the Andrew Murray Collection on Prayer serves as a manual for Christians who long to rediscover the joy of a life devoted to serving with Christ to bring love to a hurting world....
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1 out of 5 stars
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I would like a refund
- By brent hayhoe on 2024-04-23
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Henry ‘Chips’ Channon: The Diaries (Volume 1)
- 1918-38
- Written by: Chips Channon
- Narrated by: Tom Ward
- Length: 39 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Born in Chicago in 1897, 'Chips' Channon settled in England after the Great War, married into the immensely wealthy Guinness family, and served as Conservative MP for Southend-on-Sea from 1935 until his death in 1958....
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Henry ‘Chips’ Channon: The Diaries (Volume 3): 1943-57
- Written by: Chips Channon
- Narrated by: Tom Ward
- Length: 48 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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This third and final volume of the unexpurgated diaries of Sir Henry 'Chips' Channon begins as the Second World War is turning in the Allies' favour....
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84, Charing Cross Road
- Written by: Helene Hanff
- Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat, John Franklyn-Robbins
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 111
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 102
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 102
When Helene Hanff makes an innocent inquiry about the possibility of purchasing hard-to-find books through Marks and Co., Booksellers, she begins a 20-year love affair with Frank Doel....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A book of love amongst lovers of books
- By Leo L on 2018-09-20
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Henry ‘Chips’ Channon: The Diaries (Volume 2)
- 1938-43
- Written by: Chips Channon
- Narrated by: Tom Ward
- Length: 48 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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This second volume of the best-selling diaries of Henry 'Chips' Channon takes us from the heady aftermath of the Munich agreement, when the prime minister Chips so admired was credited with having averted a general European conflagration, through the rapid unravelling of appeasement....
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Hiroshima Diary
- The Journal of a Japanese Physician, August 6-September 30, 1945
- Written by: Michihiko Hachiya MD
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story5 out of 5 stars 8
The late Dr. Michihiko Hachiya was director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital when the world's first atomic bomb was dropped on the city....
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The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
- Written by: Sylvia Plath, Karen V. Kukil - editor
- Narrated by: Tanya Eby
- Length: 30 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
Published in their entirety, Sylvia Plath's journals provide an intimate portrait of the writer who was to produce in the last seven months of her life some of the most extraordinary poems of the 20th century....