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  • The Anthropocene Reviewed

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

  • Anthropocene Reviewed, Reviewed.

  • Écrit par Josh Ruberg le 2021-06-03
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  • Things in Nature Merely Grow

  • Auteur(s): Yiyun Li
  • Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
  • Durée: 4 h et 56 min
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Yiyun Li’s remarkable, defiant work of radical acceptance as she considers the loss of her son James. “There is no good way to say this,” Yiyun Li writes at the beginning of this audiobook. “There is no good way to state these facts, which must be acknowledged. My husband and I had two...

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  • The Communist Manifesto

  • Penguin Classics
  • Auteur(s): Friedrich Engels, Karl Marx, Gareth Stedman Jones - editor
  • Narrateur(s): Arinze Kene
  • Durée: 7 h et 32 min
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Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Arinzé Kene, writer and performer of Olivier Award nominated Misty, and also known for his roles in Youngers, Informer and Eastenders. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by Gareth Stedman Jones. The Communist...

  • Intro is longer than the actual book

  • Écrit par Maximus le 2021-10-18
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  • What the Dog Saw

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

  • Light but Compelling

  • Écrit par GTHA001 le 2018-09-18
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  • Les millionnaires ne sont pas ceux que vous croyez

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

  • L'exemple même de ma vie

  • Écrit par Lavoie005 le 2022-06-23
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  • The Myth of Sisyphus

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

  • requires further reading

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2019-08-19
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  • The Anthropocene Reviewed

  • Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
  • Auteur(s): John Green
  • Narrateur(s): John Green
  • Durée: 10 h et 42 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    531
  • Performance
    449
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    448

“Masterful. The Anthropocene Reviewed is a beautiful, timely book about the human condition—and a timeless reminder to pay attention to your attention.” —Adam Grant, #1 bestselling author of Think Again and host of the podcast Re:Thinking The instant #1 bestseller from John Green, author...

  • Anthropocene Reviewed, Reviewed.

  • Écrit par Josh Ruberg le 2021-06-03
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  • Things in Nature Merely Grow

  • Auteur(s): Yiyun Li
  • Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
  • Durée: 4 h et 56 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
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Yiyun Li’s remarkable, defiant work of radical acceptance as she considers the loss of her son James. “There is no good way to say this,” Yiyun Li writes at the beginning of this audiobook. “There is no good way to state these facts, which must be acknowledged. My husband and I had two...

Page de couverture de The Communist Manifesto
  • The Communist Manifesto

  • Penguin Classics
  • Auteur(s): Friedrich Engels, Karl Marx, Gareth Stedman Jones - editor
  • Narrateur(s): Arinze Kene
  • Durée: 7 h et 32 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    43
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    31
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Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Arinzé Kene, writer and performer of Olivier Award nominated Misty, and also known for his roles in Youngers, Informer and Eastenders. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by Gareth Stedman Jones. The Communist...

  • Intro is longer than the actual book

  • Écrit par Maximus le 2021-10-18
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  • What the Dog Saw

  • And Other Adventures
  • Auteur(s): Malcolm Gladwell
  • Narrateur(s): Malcolm Gladwell
  • Durée: 12 h et 46 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    292
  • Performance
    239
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The bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia focuses on "minor geniuses" and idiosyncratic behavior to illuminate the ways all of us organize experience in this "delightful" (Bloomberg News) collection of writings from The New Yorker. What is the difference between choking and panicking? Why are...

  • Light but Compelling

  • Écrit par GTHA001 le 2018-09-18
Page de couverture de Les millionnaires ne sont pas ceux que vous croyez
  • Les millionnaires ne sont pas ceux que vous croyez

  • Auteur(s): Nicolas Bérubé
  • Narrateur(s): Pierre Corriveau
  • Durée: 5 h et 9 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    205
  • Performance
    168
  • Histoire
    166

Comment décririez-vous la vie d'un millionnaire ? Conduirait-il un VUS électrique ? Habiterait-il un loft haut perché ou une maison avec des tourelles ? Sur les relevés de ses cartes de crédit, trouverait-on des achats de vêtements chics....

  • L'exemple même de ma vie

  • Écrit par Lavoie005 le 2022-06-23
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  • The Myth of Sisyphus

  • Auteur(s): Albert Camus
  • Narrateur(s): Edoardo Ballerini
  • Durée: 5 h et 39 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    49
  • Performance
    41
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One of the most influential works of this century, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays is a crucial exposition of existentialist thought....

  • requires further reading

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2019-08-19
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  • The Inconvenient Indian

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

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

  • Écrit par Shantelle Lamouche le 2021-01-18
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  • Against Interpretation and Other Essays

  • Auteur(s): Susan Sontag
  • Narrateur(s): Tavia Gilbert
  • Durée: 12 h et 6 min
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Originally published in 1966, Susan Sontag's first collection of essays is a modern classic and includes the famous essays "Notes on Camp" and "Against Interpretation", as well as, her impassioned discussions....

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  • Danse Macabre

  • Auteur(s): Stephen King
  • Narrateur(s): Holter Graham
  • Durée: 18 h et 13 min
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NOW AVAILABLE ON AUDIO! Before he gave us the “one of a kind classic” (The Wall Street Journal) memoir On Writing, Stephen King wrote a nonfiction masterpiece in Danse Macabre, “one of the best books on American popular culture” (Philadelphia Inquirer). From the author of dozens of #1...

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  • Zen in the Art of Writing

  • Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
  • Auteur(s): Ray Bradbury
  • Narrateur(s): Aden Hakimi
  • Durée: 4 h et 9 min
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Discover the inimitable genius of Ray Bradbury as he explores the art of writing, the power of creativity, and the timeless appeal of storytelling in this collection of essays that are part masterclass, part memoir, featuring a new introduction by Dan Chaon. In Zen in the Art of Writing, Ray...

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  • The Practicing Stoic

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

  • Best Stoicism book

  • Écrit par J in Victoria le 2019-10-20
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  • Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama

  • A Memoir
  • Auteur(s): Bob Odenkirk
  • Narrateur(s): Bob Odenkirk, Steve Rudnick, Leo Benvenuti
  • Durée: 7 h et 52 min
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In this “essential” (Entertainment Weekly), “hilarious” (AV Club) memoir, the star of Mr. Show, Breaking Bad, and Better Call Saul opens up about the highs and lows of showbiz, his cult status as a comedy writer, and what it’s like to reinvent himself as an action film ass-kicker at...

  • Perfect listen for any fan of alternative comedy

  • Écrit par Adam le 2022-08-17
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  • What Is Art?

  • Auteur(s): Leo Tolstoy
  • Narrateur(s): Geoffrey Blaisdell
  • Durée: 6 h et 31 min
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Tolstoy claims that all good art is related to the authentic life of the broader community....

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  • The Conspiracy against the Human Race

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

  • Bleak, pessimistic, powerful

  • Écrit par J. le 2025-11-16
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  • Love's Executioner

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

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

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

  • Selected Essays
  • Auteur(s): Mary Oliver
  • Narrateur(s): Hala Alyan, Joy Sullivan, Kate Baer
  • Durée: 4 h et 3 min
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“I had to go out into the world and see it and hear it and react to it, before I knew at all who I was, what I was, what I wanted to be.” So begins Upstream, a collection of essays in which poet Mary Oliver reflects on her willingness to lose herself within the beauty of the natural world....

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  • The Last Days of Socrates

  • Auteur(s): Plato, Christopher Rowe, Christopher Rowe - introduction, Autres
  • Narrateur(s): Justin Avoth, Laurence Dobiesz
  • Durée: 6 h et 35 min
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Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Justin Avoth and Laurence Dobiesz. This definitive recording includes an introduction by Christopher Rowe read by Justin Avoth. 'Consider just this, and give your minds to this alone: whether or not what I say is just' Plato's...

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  • A Room of One's Own

  • Penguin Classics
  • Auteur(s): Virginia Woolf
  • Narrateur(s): Natalie Dormer
  • Durée: 4 h et 17 min
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Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Natalie Dormer, best known for her standout role as Queen Margaery in Game of Thrones, as well as her roles in The Hunger Games and Captain America: The First Avenger. A Room of One's Own, based on a lecture given at Girton College...

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  • Slouching Towards Bethlehem

  • Essays
  • Auteur(s): Joan Didion
  • Narrateur(s): Maya Hawke
  • Durée: 6 h et 23 min
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This program is read by actor and singer-songwriter Maya Hawke, star of Netflix's Stranger Things. "Narrating in a voice as clear and sustaining as a cool glass of water, Hawke’s unflashy approach allows the words to reveal their magic."—The Orange County Register "Didion’s timeless essays...

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  • Life's Amazing Secrets

  • How to Find Balance and Purpose in Your Life
  • Auteur(s): Gaur Gopal Das
  • Narrateur(s): Gaur Gopal Das
  • Durée: 6 h et 25 min
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Stop going through life,Start growing through life! While navigating their way through Mumbai's horrendous traffic, Gaur Gopal Das and his wealthy young friend Harry get talking, delving into concepts ranging from the human condition to finding one's purpose in life and the key to lasting...

  • Calming

  • Écrit par Ekta le 2023-02-01
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  • Daemon Voices

  • On Stories and Storytelling
  • Auteur(s): Philip Pullman
  • Narrateur(s): Philip Pullman, Simon Mason
  • Durée: 12 h et 53 min
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From the internationally best-selling author of the His Dark Materials trilogy, a spellbinding journey into the secrets of his art--the narratives that have shaped his vision, his experience of writing, and the keys to mastering the art of storytelling. One of the most highly acclaimed and...

  • Pullman could read the dictionary and I would love it

  • Écrit par Gail le 2022-07-29
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  • Blue Nights

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

  • Honest and humble

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-02-09
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  • Truth & Beauty

  • A Friendship
  • Auteur(s): Ann Patchett
  • Narrateur(s): Ann Patchett
  • Durée: 8 h et 6 min
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The author of Bel Canto -- winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award, the Orange Prize and long-running New York Times bestseller -- turns to nonfiction in a moving chronicle of her decades-long friendship with the critically acclaimed and recently deceased author, Lucy Grealy. What happens when the...

  • Ann Patchett is a master storyteller

  • Écrit par Belinda Burston le 2020-12-14
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  • Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century

  • Unabridged Selections
  • Auteur(s): Alice Wong
  • Narrateur(s): Alejandra Ospina, Alice Wong
  • Durée: 8 h et 1 min
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One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent—but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture. Now, just in time for the thirtieth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, activist Alice Wong brings...

  • Missing the First Essay

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2021-01-25
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  • This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage

  • Auteur(s): Ann Patchett
  • Narrateur(s): Ann Patchett
  • Durée: 11 h et 36 min
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A Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick “I had been so engaged by Ann Patchett’s multifaceted story, so lured in by her confiding voice, that I forgot I was on the job. […] As the best personal essays often do, Patchett’s is a two-way mirror, reflecting both the author and her readers.” —...

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  • Reading Like a Writer

  • A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them
  • Auteur(s): Francine Prose
  • Narrateur(s): Nanette Savard
  • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
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In her entertaining and edifying New York Times bestseller, acclaimed author Francine Prose invites you to sit by her side and take a guided tour of the tools and the tricks of the masters and discover why their work has endured. Written with passion, humor, and wisdom, Reading Like a Writer...

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  • Dear Dolly

  • Collected Wisdom
  • Auteur(s): Dolly Alderton
  • Narrateur(s): Dolly Alderton
  • Durée: 4 h et 48 min
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Dear Dolly has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher...

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  • Democracy in America

  • Auteur(s): Alexis de Tocqueville
  • Narrateur(s): John Pruden
  • Durée: 34 h et 4 min
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In 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville, a young French aristocrat and civil servant, made a nine-month journey through the eastern United States....

  • only of historical interest

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2019-10-14
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  • In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens

  • Womanist Prose
  • Auteur(s): Alice Walker
  • Narrateur(s): Lynnette R. Freeman
  • Durée: 14 h et 9 min
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In this groundbreaking classic essay collection, Alice Walker speaks out as a Black woman, writer, mother, and feminist on topics ranging from the personal to the political. Originally published forty years ago, Alice Walker’s first collection of nonfiction is a dazzling compendium that...

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  • The David Foster Wallace Reader

  • Auteur(s): David Foster Wallace
  • Narrateur(s): Robert Petkoff, David Foster Wallace, Sally Foster Wallace, Autres
  • Durée: 48 h et 44 min
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Where do you begin with a writer as original and brilliant as David Foster Wallace? Here -- with a carefully considered selection of his extraordinary body of work, chosen by a range of great writers, critics, and those who worked with him most closely. This volume presents his most dazzling...

  • Great Read but lacks Table of Contents

  • Écrit par Rafael Sordili le 2021-01-19
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