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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 73
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 66
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Story5 out of 5 stars 65
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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Letters to My Grandchildren
- Written by: David Suzuki
- Narrated by: David Suzuki
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6
In these inspiring letters to his grandchildren, David Suzuki speaks eloquently about their future and challenges them to be agents of change and to do everything with commitment and passion....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A valuable read<br /><br />
- By Brenda on 2020-07-10
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The Oscar Wilde BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Five Full-Cast Productions
- Written by: Oscar Wilde
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes, Judi Dench, Diana Rigg, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
A collection of the major works of Oscar Wilde, with incredible casts including Judi Dench, Martin Clunes, Michael Sheen, Miriam Margolyes, Ian McDiarmid, Joely Richardson, Penelope Keith, Martin Jarvis, Diana Rigg, Simon Russell Beale, Sheila Hancock, Ian McKellen and Stephen Fry....
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Lettres de prison
- Written by: Nelson Mandela
- Narrated by: Benoît Allemane
- Length: 22 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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"Le nouveau monde ne sera pas construit par ceux qui restent à l'écart les bras croisés, mais par ceux qui sont dans l'arène, les vêtements..."
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Lettres à un jeune poète
- Written by: Rainer Maria Rilke
- Narrated by: Redjep Mitrovitsa
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance2 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
"Lettres à un jeune poète" regroupe les correspondances qu'échangèrent Rainer Maria Rilke et son élève Kappu entre 1903 et 1908...
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Letters from a Stoic
- Penguin Classics
- Written by: Seneca
- Narrated by: Julian Glover
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story5 out of 5 stars 6
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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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 73
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 66
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Story5 out of 5 stars 65
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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Letters to My Grandchildren
- Written by: David Suzuki
- Narrated by: David Suzuki
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6
In these inspiring letters to his grandchildren, David Suzuki speaks eloquently about their future and challenges them to be agents of change and to do everything with commitment and passion....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A valuable read<br /><br />
- By Brenda on 2020-07-10
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The Oscar Wilde BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Five Full-Cast Productions
- Written by: Oscar Wilde
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes, Judi Dench, Diana Rigg, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
A collection of the major works of Oscar Wilde, with incredible casts including Judi Dench, Martin Clunes, Michael Sheen, Miriam Margolyes, Ian McDiarmid, Joely Richardson, Penelope Keith, Martin Jarvis, Diana Rigg, Simon Russell Beale, Sheila Hancock, Ian McKellen and Stephen Fry....
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Lettres de prison
- Written by: Nelson Mandela
- Narrated by: Benoît Allemane
- Length: 22 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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"Le nouveau monde ne sera pas construit par ceux qui restent à l'écart les bras croisés, mais par ceux qui sont dans l'arène, les vêtements..."
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Lettres à un jeune poète
- Written by: Rainer Maria Rilke
- Narrated by: Redjep Mitrovitsa
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance2 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
"Lettres à un jeune poète" regroupe les correspondances qu'échangèrent Rainer Maria Rilke et son élève Kappu entre 1903 et 1908...
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Letters from a Stoic
- Penguin Classics
- Written by: Seneca
- Narrated by: Julian Glover
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story5 out of 5 stars 6
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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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 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4 out of 5 stars 4
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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Poignant teaching more so for the present time.
- By Anonymous User on 2020-04-13
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Dear Mr Bigelow
- A Transatlantic Friendship
- Written by: Frances Woodsford
- Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Dear Mr Bigelow is an enchanting selection of weekly 'pen-pal' letters written between 1949 and 1961 from an unmarried woman working at the Pier Approach Baths in Bournemouth....
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The Flame
- Poems and Selections From Notebooks
- Written by: Leonard Cohen
- Narrated by: Margaret Atwood, Rodney Crowell, John Doe, and others
- Length: 4 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
The final work from Leonard Cohen, Canada's most celebrated poet and an artist whose audience spans generations and whose work is known and loved throughout the world....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Intimately beautiful and beautifully intimate
- By Joanne D. on 2018-11-22
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Dear Mr Murray
- Written by: David McClay - editor
- Narrated by: Tim Bentinck, Angus King, Patrick Moy, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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The publishing house of John Murray was founded in Fleet Street in 1768 and remained a family firm over seven generations....
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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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Overall5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story5 out of 5 stars 11
In this book I have attempted to solve each and every one of life's problems. And I have succeeded....
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The View from the Cheap Seats
- Selected Nonfiction
- Written by: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 20
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 20
The View from the Cheap Seats brings together, for the first time ever, more than 60 works of Neil Gaiman's outstanding nonfiction on topics and people close to his heart....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Gaiman should narrate all the books
- By Trillium25 on 2019-09-07
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The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela
- Written by: Nelson Mandela
- Narrated by: Atandwa Kani
- Length: 20 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 10
During his 10,052 days of incarceration, Mandela wrote hundreds of letters to unyielding prison authorities, fellow activists, government officials, and, most memorably, his courageous wife....
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3 out of 5 stars
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interesting
- By Amazon Customer on 2020-04-24
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Correspondance avec sa mère
- Written by: Marcel Proust
- Narrated by: Catherine Salviat, Guillaume Gallienne
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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La Correspondance de Marcel Proust avec sa mère constitue à la fois une véritable biographie de l'écrivain, mais aussi et surtout une porte...
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Emerson
- The Mind on Fire
- Written by: Robert D. Richardson
- Narrated by: Michael McConnohie
- Length: 26 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Ralph Waldo Emerson is one of the most important figures in the history of American thought, religion, and literature....
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Last Words
- A Diary of Survival
- Written by: Shari J. Ryan
- Narrated by: Stephanie Willis, Susan Larkin, Chris Kayser
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
Amelia - 1942: The inside of my closet held the last bit of my freedom before I was torn from my home and shoved onto a dark train. Our destination was even darker....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A great love story
- By Alison L on 2020-04-25
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Letters of Note: Mothers
- Written by: Shaun Usher
- Narrated by: Louise Brealey, Simon Callow, Benedict Cumberbatch, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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A gorgeous collection of letters about mothers and motherhood, curated by the founder of the globally popular Letters of Note website....
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Letters of Note: Art
- Written by: Shaun Usher - editor
- Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch, Louise Brealey, Stephen Fry, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 43 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
A surprising and varied collection of letters on the subject of art curated by the founder of the globally popular Letters of Note website....
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Letters from a Stoic
- Written by: Lucius Seneca
- Narrated by: Austin Vanfleet
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 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 2
Seneca's Letters from a Stoic is considered one of the thought-leaders of philosophy in the history of classical literature. The compilation offers a comprehensive introduction to the stoic philosophy....
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The Voyage of the Beagle
- Written by: Charles Darwin
- Narrated by: Richard Dawkins
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Abridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
Voyage of the Beagle foreshadows Darwin's world-changing On The Origin of Species (also a CSA Word audiobook read by Richard Dawkins), in its constant intellectual quest....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Beautifully Written, but Doesn't All Age Well
- By Amazon Customer on 2019-04-06
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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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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
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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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 9
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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 Y. Liu on 2018-09-20
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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 3
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
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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Lettres
- Written by: Madame de Sévigné
- Narrated by: Marie-Christine Barrault
- Length: 1 hr and 48 mins
- Abridged
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Magie des mots, magie des anecdotes piquantes et magie aussi du temps aboli. On pourrait se croire revenu dans un salon du Siècle de Louis XIV...
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Love, Nina
- Despatches from Family Life
- Written by: Nina Stibbe
- Narrated by: Nina Stibbe
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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In the 1980s, Nina Stibbe wrote letters home to her sister in Leicester describing her trials and triumphs as a nanny to a London family....
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Fire
- From “A Journal of Love”: The Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin, 1934--1937
- Written by: Anais Nin
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber
- Length: 18 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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The renowned diarist continues the story begun in Henry and June and Incest. Drawing from the author's original, uncensored journals, Fire follows Anaïs Nin's journey as she attempts to liberate herself sexually, artistically, and emotionally....
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In My Mind's Eye
- A Thought Diary
- Written by: Jan Morris
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Riffing on cats and Brexit, the Royals and the annoyances of aging, the nonagenarian Jan Morris delights with her wickedly hilarious first-ever diary collection....
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Selections from Across Two Novembers: A Bibliographic Year
- Written by: David Faucheux
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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A masterful abridgement of Across Two Novembers, this book preserves the erudition, poignancy, and quirkiness of the original. It cuts out the lengthy bibliography and some of the daily journal entries, but one is never left wondering what might be missing when a day is skipped....
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Letters of Note: War
- Written by: Shaun Usher - editor
- Narrated by: Louise Brealey, Simon Callow, Benedict Cumberbatch, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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A powerful collection of letters on the theme of war, curated by the founder of the globally popular Letters of Note website....
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Finding, Framing, and Hanging Jefferson
- A Lost Letter, a Remarkable Discovery, and Freedom of Speech in an Age of Terrorism
- Written by: Alan Dershowitz
- Narrated by: Jim Seybert
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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A number one New York Times best-selling author, Harvard Law School professor, and tireless defender of civil liberties unearths a little-known letter by his hero, Thomas Jefferson, and shares its secrets....
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A Man Without a Country
- Written by: Kurt Vonnegut
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2
One of the greatest minds in American writing, Kurt Vonnegut shares his often hilarious and always insightful reflections on America, art, politics and life in general....
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Letters to a Young Poet
- Written by: Rainer Maria Rilke (translated by Stephen Mitchell)
- Narrated by: Stephen Mitchell
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2
Ranier Maria Rilke challenges you, "...to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps then..."
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5 out of 5 stars
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Beautiful
- By bbsee on 2019-07-28
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La douleur
- Written by: Marguerite Duras
- Narrated by: Adeline d'Hermy
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
- 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
La dernière guerre, Marguerite Duras l'a vécue tout à la fois comme femme dont le mari avait été déporté, comme résistante, mais...
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Realms of Gold
- Written by: John Keats
- Narrated by: Samuel West, Matthew Marsh
- Length: 2 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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John Keats' letters paint an unforgettably vivid and moving picture of the richly productive but also tragic final years of the poet's life….
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Letters to a Young Poet
- Written by: Rainer Maria Rilke
- Narrated by: Marc Allen
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Insightful and inspiring thoughts on creative expression from a treasured poet in correspondence with a young neophyte. A perfect gift for the writer, artist, or thinker....
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Anne Frank's Tales from the Secret Annex
- A Collection of Her Short Stories, Fables, and Lesser-Known Writings
- Written by: Anne Frank
- Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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The candid, poignant, unforgettable writing of the young girl whose own life story has become an everlasting source of courage and inspiration....