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The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956
- An Experiment in Literary Investigation
- Auteur(s): Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
- Narrateur(s): Ignat Solzhenitsyn
- Durée: 21 h et 53 min
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Au global502
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Performance408
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“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time “It is impossible to name a book that had a greater effect on the political and moral consciousness of the late twentieth century.” —David Remnick, The New Yorker The Nobel Prize winner’s towering masterpiece of world literature...
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Important context, narrator lacks flow
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2020-11-13
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On Writing
- A Memoir of the Craft
- Auteur(s): Stephen King
- Narrateur(s): Stephen King, Joe Hill, Owen King
- Durée: 9 h et 7 min
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Au global592
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Performance496
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CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF WRITING with fresh testimonials from fellow writers about why they love Stephen King and On Writing—and a few new words on the joy of writing from King himself. *ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S TOP 100 NONFICTION BOOKS OF ALL TIME* Immensely helpful and illuminating to any...
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Packed with nothing
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2019-04-08
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
- Auteur(s): Maya Angelou
- Narrateur(s): Maya Angelou
- Durée: 10 h et 11 min
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Au global333
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Performance285
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Histoire283
Maya Angelou’s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Her life story is told in the documentary film And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS’s American Masters. Here is a book as joyous and painful, as mysterious and memorable, as childhood itself. I Know Why the Caged Bird...
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brilliant
- Écrit par Amanda le 2018-04-04
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The Year of Magical Thinking
- Auteur(s): Joan Didion
- Narrateur(s): Barbara Caruso
- Durée: 5 h et 5 min
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Au global131
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In The Year of Magical Thinking, Didion explores with electric honesty and passion a private yet universal experience....
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Not Necessarily What I'd Hoped For
- Écrit par Pat O'Grady le 2020-09-14
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Into the Wild
- Auteur(s): Jon Krakauer
- Narrateur(s): Philip Franklin
- Durée: 7 h et 5 min
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Au global281
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In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his...
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Dated reading
- Écrit par Marc le 2019-01-28
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The Glass Castle
- A Memoir
- Auteur(s): Jeannette Walls
- Narrateur(s): Jeannette Walls
- Durée: 10 h et 25 min
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Au global553
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Performance473
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Histoire474
THE BELOVED #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER—FROM THE AUTHOR OF HANG THE MOON The extraordinary, one-of-a-kind, “nothing short of spectacular” (Entertainment Weekly) memoir from one of the world’s most gifted storytellers. The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption...
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What an amazing story of resilience & ...
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2020-06-05
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The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956
- An Experiment in Literary Investigation
- Auteur(s): Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
- Narrateur(s): Ignat Solzhenitsyn
- Durée: 21 h et 53 min
- Version abrégée
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Au global502
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Performance408
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Histoire404
“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time “It is impossible to name a book that had a greater effect on the political and moral consciousness of the late twentieth century.” —David Remnick, The New Yorker The Nobel Prize winner’s towering masterpiece of world literature...
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Important context, narrator lacks flow
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2020-11-13
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On Writing
- A Memoir of the Craft
- Auteur(s): Stephen King
- Narrateur(s): Stephen King, Joe Hill, Owen King
- Durée: 9 h et 7 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global592
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Performance496
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Histoire493
CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF WRITING with fresh testimonials from fellow writers about why they love Stephen King and On Writing—and a few new words on the joy of writing from King himself. *ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S TOP 100 NONFICTION BOOKS OF ALL TIME* Immensely helpful and illuminating to any...
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Packed with nothing
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2019-04-08
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
- Auteur(s): Maya Angelou
- Narrateur(s): Maya Angelou
- Durée: 10 h et 11 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global333
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Performance285
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Histoire283
Maya Angelou’s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Her life story is told in the documentary film And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS’s American Masters. Here is a book as joyous and painful, as mysterious and memorable, as childhood itself. I Know Why the Caged Bird...
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brilliant
- Écrit par Amanda le 2018-04-04
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The Year of Magical Thinking
- Auteur(s): Joan Didion
- Narrateur(s): Barbara Caruso
- Durée: 5 h et 5 min
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Au global131
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Performance110
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Histoire111
In The Year of Magical Thinking, Didion explores with electric honesty and passion a private yet universal experience....
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Not Necessarily What I'd Hoped For
- Écrit par Pat O'Grady le 2020-09-14
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Into the Wild
- Auteur(s): Jon Krakauer
- Narrateur(s): Philip Franklin
- Durée: 7 h et 5 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global281
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Performance231
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Histoire231
In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his...
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Dated reading
- Écrit par Marc le 2019-01-28
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The Glass Castle
- A Memoir
- Auteur(s): Jeannette Walls
- Narrateur(s): Jeannette Walls
- Durée: 10 h et 25 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global553
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Performance473
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Histoire474
THE BELOVED #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER—FROM THE AUTHOR OF HANG THE MOON The extraordinary, one-of-a-kind, “nothing short of spectacular” (Entertainment Weekly) memoir from one of the world’s most gifted storytellers. The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption...
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What an amazing story of resilience & ...
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2020-06-05
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Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent
- Auteur(s): Judi Dench, Brendan O'Hea
- Narrateur(s): Barbara Flynn, Brendan O'Hea, Judi Dench
- Durée: 12 h et 5 min
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For the very first time, Judi opens up about every Shakespearean role she has played throughout her seven-decade career, from Lady Macbeth and Titania to Ophelia and Cleopatra....
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Me Talk Pretty One Day
- Auteur(s): David Sedaris
- Narrateur(s): David Sedaris
- Durée: 5 h et 51 min
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Performance188
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A new collection from David Sedaris is cause for jubilation. His recent move to Paris has inspired hilarious pieces, including Me Talk Pretty One Day, about his attempts to learn French. His family is another inspiration. You Cant Kill the Rooster is a portrait of his brother who talks incessant...
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Worth the listen
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2017-12-29
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Mark Twain
- Auteur(s): Ron Chernow
- Narrateur(s): Jason Culp
- Durée: 44 h et 35 min
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The #1 New York Times Bestseller One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2025 A Washington Post and New York Times Notable Book Named a Best Book of 2025 by TIME, The Guardian, Bloomberg, The Christian Science Monitor, and Kirkus Reviews “Comprehensive, enthralling . . . Mark Twain...
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Bland
- Écrit par Matthew Hansinger le 2025-12-15
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Memorial Days
- A Memoir
- Auteur(s): Geraldine Brooks
- Narrateur(s): Geraldine Brooks
- Durée: 4 h et 56 min
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A New York Times Bestseller · Longlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography A New York Times Notable Book of 2025 · A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of 2025 · A Time Best Memoir of 2025 · Named a Best Book of 2025 by NPR, People, Air Mail, Bookreporter, and...
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The Friday Afternoon Club
- A Family Memoir
- Auteur(s): Griffin Dunne
- Narrateur(s): Griffin Dunne
- Durée: 12 h et 19 min
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The instant New York Times bestseller Named a Best Book of the Year by TIME, NPR, People, Town & Country, and Air Mail “Warm and perceptive.” —New York Times “Griffin Dunne knows how to tell a story." —Washington Post "Dunne is a prospector for the incandescent detail.” —Los...
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Witty and well written.
- Écrit par Lydia B. le 2024-07-26
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Angela's Ashes
- Auteur(s): Frank McCourt
- Narrateur(s): Frank McCourt
- Durée: 15 h et 8 min
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A Pulitzer Prize–winning, #1 New York Times bestseller, Angela’s Ashes is Frank McCourt’s masterful memoir of his childhood in Ireland—now with a new introduction by Patrick Radden Keefe. “When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I managed to survive at all. It was, of course, a...
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Superb!
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2020-07-31
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The Insider
- Malcolm Cowley and the Triumph of American Literature
- Auteur(s): Gerald Howard
- Narrateur(s): Robert Petkoff
- Durée: 18 h et 18 min
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A finalist for the 2026 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker A delightful and majestic reckoning with the ascent of American fiction in the twentieth century through the prism of the under-known man who had an astonishing amount...
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Prairie Fires
- The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Auteur(s): Caroline Fraser
- Narrateur(s): Christina Moore
- Durée: 21 h et 26 min
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The first comprehensive historical biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the beloved author of the Little House on the Prairie book series....
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Betwixt and Between
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2018-06-16
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What You Have Heard Is True
- A Memoir of Witness and Resistance
- Auteur(s): Carolyn Forché
- Narrateur(s): Carolyn Forché
- Durée: 12 h et 17 min
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2019 National Book Award Finalist "Reading it will change you, perhaps forever.” —San Francisco Chronicle “Astonishing, powerful, so important at this time.” --Margaret Atwood What You Have Heard is True is a devastating, lyrical, and visionary memoir about a young woman's brave choice...
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Scary in a good way
- Écrit par William Metcalfe le 2024-07-05
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'Tis
- A Memoir
- Auteur(s): Frank McCourt
- Narrateur(s): Frank McCourt
- Durée: 14 h et 5 min
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A #1 New York Times bestseller and the eagerly anticipated sequel to the Pulitzer Prize–winning Angela’s Ashes, this masterpiece from Frank McCourt tells of his American journey from impoverished immigrant to brilliant teacher and raconteur. Frank McCourt’s glorious childhood memoir...
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Sad but so well-written
- Écrit par Nitin le 2021-03-04
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A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again
- Essays and Arguments
- Auteur(s): David Foster Wallace
- Narrateur(s): Paul Garcia
- Durée: 17 h et 46 min
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In this exuberantly praised book - a collection of seven pieces on subjects ranging from television to tennis, from the Illinois State Fair to the films of David Lynch, from postmodern literary theory to the supposed fun of traveling aboard a Caribbean luxury cruiseliner - David Foster Wallace...
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How to Murder Your Life
- A Memoir
- Auteur(s): Cat Marnell
- Narrateur(s): Cat Marnell
- Durée: 11 h et 58 min
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From the New York Times bestselling author and former beauty editor Cat Marnell, a “vivid, maddening, heartbreaking, very funny, chaotic” (The New York Times) memoir of prescription drug addiction and self-sabotage, set in the glamorous world of fashion magazines and downtown nightclubs. At...
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Awful!
- Écrit par Mickey 0909 le 2022-10-13
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I Am, I Am, I Am
- Seventeen Brushes with Death
- Auteur(s): Maggie O'Farrell
- Narrateur(s): Daisy Donovan
- Durée: 5 h et 54 min
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"I Am I Am I Am is a gripping and glorious investigation of death that leaves the reader feeling breathless, grateful, and fully alive. Maggie O’Farrell is a miracle in every sense. I will never forget this book." —Ann Patchett An extraordinary memoir—told entirely in near-death...
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Brave, original, moving
- Écrit par elizabeth fanjoy le 2022-04-12
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Inheritance
- A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love
- Auteur(s): Dani Shapiro
- Narrateur(s): Dani Shapiro
- Durée: 6 h et 44 min
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An Instant NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A LOS ANGELES TIMES, BOSTON GLOBE, WALL STREET JOURNAL, and NATIONAL INDIE BESTSELLER A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR according to Elle, Real Simple, and Kirkus Reviews “Memoir gold: a profound and exquisitely rendered exploration of identity and the true...
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Touched ti my core
- Écrit par lorraine p. le 2021-09-19
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The White Album
- Essays
- Auteur(s): Joan Didion
- Narrateur(s): Susan Varon
- Durée: 7 h et 21 min
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"First appearing in print in 1979, this remarkable and intimate audiobook chronicles the implosion of the 1960s and reports on the people, mores, and trends that defined that turbulent time."—AudioFile First published in 1979, Joan Didion's The White Album records indelibly the upheavals and...
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A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition
- Auteur(s): Ernest Hemingway
- Narrateur(s): John Bedford Lloyd
- Durée: 6 h et 43 min
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Ernest Hemingway’s classic memoir of Paris in the 1920s, now available in a restored edition, includes the original manuscript along with insightful recollections and unfinished sketches. Published posthumously in 1964, A Moveable Feast remains one of Ernest Hemingway’s most enduring works...
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I want to give it a 10
- Écrit par RW le 2022-12-13
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Walden
- Life in the Woods
- Auteur(s): Henry David Thoreau
- Narrateur(s): Alec Sand
- Durée: 10 h et 5 min
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Thoreau's classic account of the solitary life describes his attempts to simplify his life and sort out his priorities by living alone in a cabin beside Walden Pond for nearly two years....
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Narrator
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2019-12-13
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On Writers and Writing
- Auteur(s): Margaret Atwood
- Narrateur(s): Margaret Atwood
- Durée: 6 h et 33 min
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What is the role of the writer? Prophet? High priest of art? Court jester? Or witness to the real world? Looking back on her own childhood and writing career, Margaret Atwood examines the metaphors which writers of fiction and poetry have used to explain - or excuse! - their activities....
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More on Writers than on Writing
- Écrit par Shelby Ch'ng le 2023-06-30
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Teacher Man
- A Memoir
- Auteur(s): Frank McCourt
- Narrateur(s): Frank McCourt
- Durée: 8 h et 55 min
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Winner of the 2007 Audie Award for Biography/Memoir and Finalist for Narration by the Author From the Pulitzer Prize-winning, mega-bestselling author who wore his celebrity with extraordinary grace comes a magnificently appealing book about teaching and about how one great storyteller found his...
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That Voice
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2021-08-03
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A Moveable Feast
- Auteur(s): Ernest Hemingway
- Narrateur(s): James Naughton
- Durée: 4 h et 22 min
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Ernest Hemingway’s classic memoir of Paris in the 1920s, now available in a restored edition, includes the original manuscript along with insightful recollections and unfinished sketches. Published posthumously in 1964, A Moveable Feast remains one of Ernest Hemingway’s most enduring works...
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Permanent Midnight
- A Memoir (20th Anniversary Edition)
- Auteur(s): Jerry Stahl, Nic Sheff - foreword
- Narrateur(s): Jerry Stahl, Scott Merriman
- Durée: 11 h et 43 min
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A searing confessional infused with the darkest humor, Permanent Midnight chronicles the opiated abyss of a Hollywood screenwriter and his formidable climb into sobriety. Made into a film starring Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson, Permanent Midnight is revered by critics....
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Background noises overwhelming
- Écrit par Souricette Sarah le 2024-05-05
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Gather Together in My Name
- Auteur(s): Maya Angelou
- Narrateur(s): Uzo Aduba
- Durée: 6 h et 11 min
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In this incredible second book in a series of autobiographies, the poet, still in her teens, gives birth to a son, tries to keep a job, falls in love, dances, falls out of love, chases after her kidnapped baby, and goes to work in a house of prostitution thinking she is helping the man she loves...
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On Fire
- Auteur(s): Larry Brown
- Narrateur(s): Ed Sala
- Durée: 4 h et 42 min
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Before he won stunning acclaim as one of today's most gifted southern writers, Larry Brown was a firefighter with the Oxford, Mississippi, Fire Department....
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This Boy's Life
- Auteur(s): Tobias Wolff
- Narrateur(s): Oliver Wyman
- Durée: 10 h et 1 min
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First published in 1989, this memoir has become a classic of the genre....
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Excellent coming of age story..
- Écrit par Robert le 2024-04-16