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In Order to Live
- A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
- Auteur(s): Yeonmi Park
- Narrateur(s): Eji Kim
- Durée: 9 h et 37 min
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Histoire424
“I am most grateful for two things: that I was born in North Korea, and that I escaped from North Korea.” —Yeonmi Park “One of the most harrowing stories I have ever heard—and one of the most inspiring.” —The Bookseller In In Order to Live, Yeonmi Park shines a light not just into...
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An Amazing Story of Survival and Resilience
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2021-07-24
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The Finest Hotel in Kabul
- A People's History of Afghanistan
- Auteur(s): Lyse Doucet
- Narrateur(s): Lyse Doucet
- Durée: 13 h et 52 min
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A NATIONAL BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE The story of a hotel. The story of a nation. When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan’s first luxury hotel symbolised a dream of a modernising country connected to the world. More than fifty years on...
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Under Assault
- Interference and Espionage in China's Secret War Against Canada
- Auteur(s): Dennis Molinaro
- Narrateur(s): Taylor Price
- Durée: 8 h et 12 min
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FOREWORD BY CHERIE WONG National security expert Dennis Molinaro reveals the shocking details of Beijing’s five-decades-long effort to influence and interfere in Canadian political life. From cultivating future political leaders at the end of the Cultural Revolution to the foreign-interference...
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Red Roulette
- An Insider's Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption, and Vengeance in Today's China
- Auteur(s): Desmond Shum
- Narrateur(s): Tim Chiou
- Durée: 9 h et 21 min
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Au global79
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Performance72
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Histoire72
“THE BOOK CHINA DOESN’T WANT YOU TO READ.” —CNN SELECTED AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by THE ECONOMIST and FINANCIAL TIMES This “powerful and disturbing” (Bill Browder, author of Red Notice) New York Times bestseller is narrated by a man who, with his wife, Whitney Duan, rose to the...
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Incredible insights on the inner workings in communist China
- Écrit par Mathieu le 2023-08-22
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The Rape of Nanking
- Auteur(s): Iris Chang
- Narrateur(s): Anna Fields
- Durée: 8 h et 3 min
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Au global330
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Performance278
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Histoire277
In December 1937, in the capital of China, one of the most brutal massacres in the long annals of wartime barbarity occurred.
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Eye opening
- Écrit par Kooky Canuck le 2019-08-02
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
- Auteur(s): Jack Weatherford
- Narrateur(s): Jonathan Davis, Jack Weatherford
- Durée: 14 h et 20 min
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Performance500
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Histoire497
The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in 25 years than the Romans did in 400....
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Great story, annoying music
- Écrit par Rob Smith le 2020-07-18
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In Order to Live
- A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
- Auteur(s): Yeonmi Park
- Narrateur(s): Eji Kim
- Durée: 9 h et 37 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global484
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Performance424
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Histoire424
“I am most grateful for two things: that I was born in North Korea, and that I escaped from North Korea.” —Yeonmi Park “One of the most harrowing stories I have ever heard—and one of the most inspiring.” —The Bookseller In In Order to Live, Yeonmi Park shines a light not just into...
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An Amazing Story of Survival and Resilience
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2021-07-24
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The Finest Hotel in Kabul
- A People's History of Afghanistan
- Auteur(s): Lyse Doucet
- Narrateur(s): Lyse Doucet
- Durée: 13 h et 52 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global2
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Performance1
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Histoire1
A NATIONAL BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE The story of a hotel. The story of a nation. When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan’s first luxury hotel symbolised a dream of a modernising country connected to the world. More than fifty years on...
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Under Assault
- Interference and Espionage in China's Secret War Against Canada
- Auteur(s): Dennis Molinaro
- Narrateur(s): Taylor Price
- Durée: 8 h et 12 min
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FOREWORD BY CHERIE WONG National security expert Dennis Molinaro reveals the shocking details of Beijing’s five-decades-long effort to influence and interfere in Canadian political life. From cultivating future political leaders at the end of the Cultural Revolution to the foreign-interference...
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Red Roulette
- An Insider's Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption, and Vengeance in Today's China
- Auteur(s): Desmond Shum
- Narrateur(s): Tim Chiou
- Durée: 9 h et 21 min
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Au global79
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Performance72
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Histoire72
“THE BOOK CHINA DOESN’T WANT YOU TO READ.” —CNN SELECTED AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by THE ECONOMIST and FINANCIAL TIMES This “powerful and disturbing” (Bill Browder, author of Red Notice) New York Times bestseller is narrated by a man who, with his wife, Whitney Duan, rose to the...
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Incredible insights on the inner workings in communist China
- Écrit par Mathieu le 2023-08-22
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The Rape of Nanking
- Auteur(s): Iris Chang
- Narrateur(s): Anna Fields
- Durée: 8 h et 3 min
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Au global330
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Performance278
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Histoire277
In December 1937, in the capital of China, one of the most brutal massacres in the long annals of wartime barbarity occurred.
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Eye opening
- Écrit par Kooky Canuck le 2019-08-02
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
- Auteur(s): Jack Weatherford
- Narrateur(s): Jonathan Davis, Jack Weatherford
- Durée: 14 h et 20 min
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Au global604
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Performance500
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Histoire497
The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in 25 years than the Romans did in 400....
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Great story, annoying music
- Écrit par Rob Smith le 2020-07-18
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The Rising Sun
- The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945
- Auteur(s): John Toland
- Narrateur(s): Tom Weiner
- Durée: 41 h et 9 min
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Au global66
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Performance48
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Histoire48
This Pulitzer Prize-winning history of World War II chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of the Japanese empire....
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A compelling, very informative book
- Écrit par Armstrong le 2023-05-07
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The Snakehead
- An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream
- Auteur(s): Patrick Radden Keefe
- Narrateur(s): Feodor Chin
- Durée: 12 h et 58 min
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Performance21
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In this thrilling panorama of real-life events, the bestselling author of Empire of Pain investigates a secret world run by a surprising criminal: a charismatic middle-aged grandmother, who from a tiny noodle shop in New York’s Chinatown managed a multi-million dollar business smuggling people...
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Inlightening
- Écrit par Robert Hoskins le 2022-05-07
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The Jakarta Method
- Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World
- Auteur(s): Vincent Bevins
- Narrateur(s): Tim Paige
- Durée: 9 h et 58 min
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Performance91
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NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR, THE FINANCIAL TIMES, AND GQ “A radical new history of the United States abroad” (Wall Street Journal) which uncovers U.S. complicity in the mass-killings of left-wing activists in Indonesia, Latin America and around the world In 1965, the US...
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unconscious vs conscious bias
- Écrit par Wells Cushnie le 2021-09-11
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Ghosts of Hiroshima
- Auteur(s): Charles Pellegrino
- Narrateur(s): Martin Sheen
- Durée: 8 h et 58 min
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From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Her Name and Titanic, this masterpiece of nonfiction arrives in time to honor the eightieth anniversary of the bomb dropping on Hiroshima.
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Destiny Disrupted
- A History of the World through Islamic Eyes
- Auteur(s): Tamim Ansary
- Narrateur(s): Tamim Ansary
- Durée: 17 h et 29 min
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“A must read for anyone who wants to learn more about the history of the Islamic world” (San Francisco Chronicle) In Destiny Disrupted, Tamim Ansary tells the rich story of world history as it looks from a new perspective: with the evolution of the Muslim...
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Hiroshima
- Auteur(s): John Hersey
- Narrateur(s): George Guidall
- Durée: 5 h et 23 min
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author John Hersey's seminal work of narrative nonfiction which has defined the way we think about nuclear warfare. “One of the great classics of the war" (The New Republic) that tells what happened in Hiroshima during World War II through...
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Burma '44
- The Battle That Turned World War II in the East
- Auteur(s): James Holland
- Narrateur(s): Al Murray
- Durée: 9 h et 58 min
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Celebrated historian of World War II James Holland chronicles the astonishing Allied victory at the Battle of the Admin Box in Burma (now Myanmar), a turning point of the war in the Far East.
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Amazing book
- Écrit par Paul Normore le 2025-06-11
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Dispatches
- Auteur(s): Michael Herr
- Narrateur(s): Ray Porter
- Durée: 8 h et 27 min
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"The best book to have been written about the Vietnam War" (The New York Times Book Review); an instant classic straight from the front lines. From its terrifying opening pages to its final eloquent words, Dispatches makes us see, in unforgettable and unflinching detail, the chaos and fervor...
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Outstanding
- Écrit par Objekt Eleven le 2021-11-08
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The Art of War
- Auteur(s): Sun Tzu
- Narrateur(s): Rashid Raza
- Durée: 2 h et 1 min
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The Art of War is one of the oldest and most successful books on military strategy.....
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The Anarchy
- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- Auteur(s): William Dalrymple
- Narrateur(s): Sid Sagar
- Durée: 15 h et 43 min
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Performance106
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The Anarchy tells the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most magnificent empires disintegrated and came to be replaced by a dangerously unregulated private company....
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Very Good. Not for Me
- Écrit par Langer MD le 2020-06-27
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The Travels of Marco Polo
- Auteur(s): Marco Polo
- Narrateur(s): Walter Covell
- Durée: 11 h et 29 min
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The Travels of Marco Polo by Marco Polo Read by Walter Covell. Take a fascinating journey through strange and exotic countries...
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good content
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2021-03-08
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers
- Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
- Auteur(s): Katherine Boo
- Narrateur(s): Sunil Malhotra
- Durée: 8 h et 16 min
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Performance28
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Histoire27
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE CENTURY AN OPRAH DAILY BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE PAST...
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beautiful
- Écrit par Grace le 2021-01-17
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Forgotten Ally
- China's World War II, 1937 - 1945
- Auteur(s): Rana Mitter
- Narrateur(s): Simon Vance
- Durée: 15 h et 26 min
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The epic, untold story of China's devastating eight-year war of resistance against Japan....
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Very in-depth and balanced
- Écrit par Mark Zou le 2018-01-10
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Empires of the Steppes
- Auteur(s): Kenneth W. Harl
- Narrateur(s): Corey M. Snow
- Durée: 17 h et 13 min
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A narrative history of how Attila, Genghis Khan and the so-called barbarians of the steppes shaped world civilization. The barbarian nomads of the Eurasian steppes have played a decisive role in world history, but their achievements have gone largely unnoticed. These nomadic tribes have produced...
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Good story, too much disturbing things
- Écrit par Danley le 2025-08-22
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The Hundred-Year Marathon
- China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower
- Auteur(s): Michael Pillsbury
- Narrateur(s): Malcolm Hillgartner
- Durée: 9 h et 28 min
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One of the US government's leading China experts reveals the hidden strategy fueling that country's rise - and how Americans have been seduced into helping China overtake us....
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An ignorant look at the world
- Écrit par Sameer Arora le 2025-02-23
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Iran
- A Modern History
- Auteur(s): Abbas Amanat
- Narrateur(s): Derek Perkins
- Durée: 41 h et 53 min
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This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years....
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Excellent history of Iran from Safavid era to near present.
- Écrit par Jason Gacek le 2020-04-19
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No Beast So Fierce
- The Terrifying True Story of the Champawat Tiger, the Deadliest Animal in History
- Auteur(s): Dane Huckelbridge
- Narrateur(s): Corey Snow
- Durée: 8 h et 8 min
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A gripping, multifaceted true account of the deadliest animal of all time and the hunter on its trail, equally comparable to Jaws as to Matthiessen's The Snow Leopard. ""RIVETING."" —Scientific American ""THRILLING."" —Wall Street Journal ""GRIPPING."" —Nature Nepal, c...
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Conservation meets history meets wild adventure
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2025-10-09
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Lee Kuan Yew
- The Grand Master’s Insights on China, United States, and the World
- Auteur(s): Graham Allison, Robert D. Blackwill, Ali Wyne
- Narrateur(s): Michael McConnohie, Francis Chau
- Durée: 4 h et 41 min
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Performance42
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Lee, the founding father of modern Singapore and its prime minister from 1959 to 1990, has honed his wisdom during more than fifty years on the world stage....
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interesting perspective
- Écrit par Michel Khawam le 2024-10-11
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Imperial Twilight
- The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age
- Auteur(s): Stephen R. Platt
- Narrateur(s): Mark Deakins
- Durée: 17 h et 50 min
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As China reclaims its position as a world power, Imperial Twilight looks back to tell the story of the country’s last age of ascendance and how it came to an end in the nineteenth-century Opium War. As one of the most potent turning points in the country’s modern history, the Opium War...
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Well written but not the story I was hoping for
- Écrit par Simon le 2022-02-03
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Tokyo Vice
- An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan
- Auteur(s): Jake Adelstein
- Narrateur(s): Jake Adelstein
- Durée: 10 h et 35 min
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Performance56
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From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police press club: a unique, firsthand, revelatory look at Japanese culture from the underbelly up. At nineteen, Jake Adelstein went to Japan in search of peace and tranquility. What he got was a life...
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A Look Into Life, and Lessons, in Japan
- Écrit par Alexander Jackson le 2022-01-02
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Splendid Liberators
- Heroism, Betrayal, Resistance, and the Birth of American Empire
- Auteur(s): Joe Jackson
- Narrateur(s): Jonathan Davis
- Durée: 31 h et 39 min
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This immersive epic reveals the origins of the American empire and the lives of those who promoted it and those who resisted it. In 1898, the United States won an empire, and—many allege—lost its soul. In Splendid Liberators, Joe Jackson offers an epic narrative of the Spanish-American War...
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The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes
- The Ancient World Economy and the Empires of Parthia, Central Asia and Han China
- Auteur(s): Raoul McLaughlin
- Narrateur(s): James Cameron Stewart
- Durée: 14 h et 21 min
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The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes investigates the trade routes between Rome and the powerful empires of inner Asia, including the Parthian regime which ruled ancient Persia (Iran)....
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The Aquariums of Pyongyang
- Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag
- Auteur(s): Chol-hwan Kang, Pierre Rigoulot
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Park
- Durée: 7 h et 22 min
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"Destined to become a classic" (Iris Chang, author of The Rape of Nanking), this harrowing memoir of life inside North Korea was the first account to emerge from the notoriously secretive country -- and it remains one of the most terrifying. Amid escalating nuclear tensions, Kim Jong-un and...
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The Last Kings of Shanghai
- The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China
- Auteur(s): Jonathan Kaufman
- Narrateur(s): Joel Richards
- Durée: 9 h et 57 min
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"In vivid detail... examines the little-known history of two extraordinary dynasties."--The Boston Globe "Not just a brilliant, well-researched, and highly readable book about China's past, it also reveals the contingencies and ironic twists of fate in China's modern history."--LA Review of...
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Hometown Far Away From Me
- Écrit par lucieX le 2024-02-18