Academic Life

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    • The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons
    • Auteur(s): George Pendle
    • Narrateur(s): James Langton
    • Durée: 11 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • The Los Angeles Times headline screamed: Rocket Scientist Killed in Pasadena Explosion. The man known as Jack Parsons, a maverick rocketeer who helped transform a derided sci-fi plotline into actuality, was at first mourned as a scientific prodigy, but....

    Prix courant: 32,00 $

    • Inside the Lives of Schizophrenia's Feared and Forgotten
    • Auteur(s): Susan Doherty
    • Narrateur(s): Paula Kaye
    • Durée: 12 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 46 évaluations
    • A rare work of narrative non-fiction illuminates a world most of us try not to see: the daily lives of the severely mentally ill, who are medicated, marginalized, locked away and shunned....

    Prix courant: 30,24 $

    • Suitcases from a State Hospital Attic
    • Auteur(s): Peter Stastny, Darby Penney
    • Narrateur(s): Alex Paul
    • Durée: 8 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-04-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • More than four hundred abandoned suitcases filled with patients’ belongings were found when Willard Psychiatric Center closed in 1995 after 125 years of operation....

    Prix courant: 26,40 $

    • Notes from a Medical Life
    • Auteur(s): Suzanne Koven
    • Narrateur(s): Suzanne Koven
    • Durée: 8 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In 2017, Dr. Suzanne Koven published an essay describing the challenges faced by female physicians, including her own personal struggle with "imposter syndrome" - a long-held secret belief that she was not smart enough or good enough to be a "real" doctor....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
    • Auteur(s): Mitch Albom
    • Narrateur(s): Mitch Albom
    • Durée: 3 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-02-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 38 évaluations
    • Maybe it was a grandparent or a teacher or a colleague. Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching and gave you sound advice....

    Prix courant: 21,00 $

    • A Forensic Pathologist’s Journey Through Life
    • Auteur(s): Dr Richard Shepherd
    • Narrateur(s): Dr Richard Shepherd
    • Durée: 11 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The heart-wrenchingly honest new book about life and death from forensic pathologist and best-selling author of Unnatural Causes, Dr Richard Shepherd....

    Prix courant: 32,00 $

    • Over 150 Plants to Bring Joy to Your Garden and Your Life
    • Auteur(s): Adam Frost
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Frost
    • Durée: 7 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-03-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Wander through Adam’s gardens as he reflects on the plants that have shaped his life.

    Prix courant: 20,40 $

    • Four Women Philosophers Who Taught Me How to Love the Life of the Mind
    • Auteur(s): Regan Penaluna
    • Narrateur(s): Angie Kane
    • Durée: 8 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In How to Think Like a Woman, Penaluna blends memoir, biography, and criticism to tell the stories of four women, weaving throughout an alternative history of philosophy. This is a moving meditation on what philosophy could look like if women were treated equally....

    Prix courant: 35,34 $

    • My Life in Science
    • Auteur(s): Richard Dawkins
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Dawkins
    • Durée: 13 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-09-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Richard Dawkins delves deeply into his intellectual life spent kick-starting new conversations about science, culture, and religion....

    Prix courant: 32,62 $

    • A Life Inside the Center
    • Auteur(s): Ray Monk
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Goldstrom
    • Durée: 35 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • Robert Oppenheimer was among the most brilliant and divisive of men....

    Prix courant: 43,71 $

    • A Life
    • Auteur(s): Jane Sherron de Hart
    • Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
    • Durée: 24 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 évaluations
    • In this large, comprehensive, revelatory biography, Jane de Hart explores the central experiences that crucially shaped Ginsburg’s passion for justice, her advocacy for gender equality, her meticulous jurisprudence....

    Prix courant: 37,88 $

    • Ten Easy Time Management Steps for Getting Your Academic Life Under Control
    • Auteur(s): Timothy Slater
    • Narrateur(s): Katie J. Berryhill
    • Durée: 3 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Professors are busy — busier than ever. No matter what your college's or university's size, focus, or location, there is simply more to be done every day than can be. There are students to be taught, papers and reports to be written, and meeting and service commitments to attend to....

    Prix courant: 18,74 $

    • A Neuroscientist Explores the Border Between Life and Death
    • Auteur(s): Adrian Owen
    • Narrateur(s): Steve West
    • Durée: 8 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-06-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • Into the Gray Zone takes listeners to the edge of a humbling frontier in our understanding of the brain: the so-called "gray zone" between full consciousness and brain death....

    Prix courant: 25,61 $

    • What Putting on 10,000 Shows Has Taught Me About Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Magic
    • Auteur(s): Peter Shapiro, Dean Budnick - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew Eiden, Peter Shapiro
    • Durée: 11 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Peter Shapiro, the best known and most influential concert promoter of his generation, shares the inside story of how he became a tremendous powerhouse in the music industry....

    Prix courant: 28,27 $

    • How Ancient Wisdom Can Change Your Life
    • Auteur(s): Edith Hall
    • Narrateur(s): Sian Thomas
    • Durée: 8 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • From renowned classicist Edith Hall, Aristotle's Way is an examination of one of history's greatest philosophers, showing us how to lead happy, fulfilled, and meaningful lives....

    Prix courant: 20,40 $

    • The Visionary Life of Buckminster Fuller
    • Auteur(s): Alec Nevala-Lee
    • Narrateur(s): Rob Shapiro
    • Durée: 18 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • During his lifetime, Buckminster Fuller was hailed as one of the greatest geniuses of the twentieth century....

    Prix courant: 45,44 $

    • Launching a Startup and Losing My Mind
    • Auteur(s): Andy Dunn
    • Narrateur(s): Andy Dunn
    • Durée: 8 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • At twenty-eight, fresh from Stanford’s MBA program and steeped in the move-fast-and-break-things ethos of Silicon Valley, Andy Dunn was on top of the world....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

    • Leading Positive Change in Our Lives, Work, and World
    • Auteur(s): Ginni Rometty
    • Narrateur(s): Ginni Rometty
    • Durée: 9 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • One of the world's most respected leaders, former IBM CEO Ginni Rometty overcame childhood and financial struggles to embark on a groundbreaking career. In Good Power, Rometty reveals experiences that taught her how to orchestrate change for clients, companies, and communities....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • An Extravagant Life
    • Auteur(s): Frank Brady
    • Narrateur(s): Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Durée: 7 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • Aristotle Onassis was a born orator, and Jackie Kennedy would sit and listen to him spin off tales and stories - often racy - by the hour. A speaker of seven languages....

    Prix courant: 17,50 $

  • Prix courant: 18,74 $