Asian Biography

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    • How I Survived War and Found Peace
    • Auteur(s): Roy Ratnavel
    • Narrateur(s): Roy Ratnavel
    • Durée: 10 h
    • Date de publication: 2023-04-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 évaluations
    • #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER BRONZE MEDALIST IN MEMOIR/BIOGRAPHY FOR THE AXIOM BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS An incredible immigrant story from a prominent Canadian Tamil who fled torture and imprisonment, arrived in Canada with $50 in his pocket, then rose from the mailroom to the executive suite of the...

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    • A Memoir of Murder in My Country
    • Auteur(s): Patricia Evangelista
    • Narrateur(s): Patricia Evangelista
    • Durée: 11 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 évaluations
    • TIME’S #1 NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW TOP 10 BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR “Patricia Evangelista’s searing account is not only the definitive chronicle of a reign of terror in the Philippines, but a warning to the rest of the world about the true dangers of...

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    • The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family
    • Auteur(s): Lisa See
    • Narrateur(s): Kate Reading
    • Durée: 18 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 évaluations
    • From the bestselling author of The Island of Sea Women, here is the true story of the one-hundred-year-odyssey of the author’s Chinese-American family, combining years of research with “fascinating family anecdotes, imaginative details, and the historical details of immigrant life” (Amy...

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    • A History in Twenty Lives
    • Auteur(s): Christopher Harding
    • Narrateur(s): Christopher Harding
    • Durée: 16 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 évaluation
    • Brought to you by Penguin. Chris Harding's enormously enjoyable new book distils Japan's long, complex and fascinating history into the stories of twenty remarkable individuals. These vivid and entertaining portraits take the reader from the earliest written accounts of Japan right through to...

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    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Carmen Rita Wong
    • Narrateur(s): Carmen Rita Wong
    • Durée: 8 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-07-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 évaluations
    • An immigrant mother’s long-held secrets upend her daughter’s understanding of her family, her identity, and her place in the world in this powerful and dramatic memoir “Riveting . . . [Wong] tells her story in vivid conversational prose that will make readers feel they’re listening to a...

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    • An Immigrant Daughter's Story
    • Auteur(s): Mazie K. Hirono
    • Narrateur(s): Mazie K. Hirono
    • Durée: 14 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • “Heart of Fire is a revelatory, evocative, deeply moving book.” —Washington Post “Amazing . . . a memoir I really loved.” —Secretary Hillary Clinton, “You and Me Both” podcast “A beautiful book.” —Trevor Noah, The Daily Show The intimate and inspiring life story of Mazie...

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    • New, Classic, and Rediscovered Writing
    • Auteur(s): Anthony Bourdain
    • Narrateur(s): TBD
    • Durée: 12 h
    • Date de publication: 2026-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The definitive, career-spanning collection of writing from Anthony Bourdain, assembled for the first time Anthony Bourdain represented many things to many people—and he had many sides. But no part of his identity was more important to him, and more longlasting, than that of a writer. The...

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    • Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America
    • Auteur(s): Jeff Chang
    • Narrateur(s): James Chen
    • Durée: 22 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-09-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • ""Water Mirror Echo is a remarkable story of a man, the traditions and communities that created him, and the new worlds he made possible. Like Bruce Lee himself, Jeff Chang is blessed with the vision to see things we do not yet see, thinking and writing with a restless, chasm-crossing, almost...

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    • The Fast Times and Hard Life of an American Gangster in Japan
    • Auteur(s): Robert Whiting
    • Narrateur(s): Oliver Wyman
    • Durée: 12 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-07-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 évaluations
    • A riveting account of the role of Americans in the evolution of the Tokyo underworld in the years since 1945. In the ashes of postwar Japan lay a gold mine for certain opportunistic, expatriate Americans. Addicted to the volatile energy of Tokyo's freewheeling underworld, they formed...

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    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Sarah Chihaya
    • Narrateur(s): Traci Kato-Kiriyama
    • Durée: 6 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-02-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • “A wise, tremendously moving exploration of what it means to seek companionship and understanding, in books and in life.”—Hua Hsu, author of Stay True “Stirring and sparkling.”—The Washington Post A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY AND ELECTRIC LIT BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF...

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    • A Memoir of the Senses
    • Auteur(s): Isabel Allende
    • Narrateur(s): Isabel Allende, Gabra Zackman
    • Durée: 8 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 évaluation
    • New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits, Isabel Allende celebrates the pleasures of the sensual life in this rich, joyful and slyly humorous book, a combination of personal narrative and treasury of erotic lore. Under the aegis of the Goddess of Love, Isabel Allende uses...

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    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Carrie Sun
    • Narrateur(s): Carrie Sun
    • Durée: 8 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 évaluation
    • One of TIME Magazine's Must-Read Books of the Year "The joys of Sun’s memoir lie in the absurdity of her tasks: coaxing a famous athlete to a company party, sourcing Mitt Romney’s phone number on a deadline, coordinating private-jet departures… It’s [Sun’s] personal revelations that...

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    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Meredith Talusan
    • Narrateur(s): Meredith Talusan
    • Durée: 8 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-05-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 évaluations
    • Finalist for the 2021 Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Nonfiction "Talusan sails past the conventions of trans and immigrant memoirs." --The New York Times Book Review "A ball of light hurled into the dark undertow of migration and survival." --Ocean Vuong, author of On Earth We're...

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    • Auteur(s): Stephanie Cham
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-16
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • How did Michelle Kwan become an award-winning figure skater? Listeners will learn all about this great Asian American athlete and the significant events in her life in this low-leveled biography....

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    • Auteur(s): Stephanie Cham
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • How did Tammy Duckworth become a Senator? Listeners will learn all about this great Asian American politician and the significant events in her life in this low-leveled biography....

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    • A Writer's Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Amy Tan
    • Narrateur(s): Amy Tan, Daniel Halpern
    • Durée: 14 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 évaluations
    • In Where the Past Begins, bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club and The Valley of Amazement Amy Tan reveals herself in a way she never has before, delving into her childhood, adolescence, family history, beginnings as a writer and professional life to explore the answers to questions of...

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    • Great Asian Americans
    • Auteur(s): Stephanie Cham
    • Narrateur(s): Anonymous
    • Durée: 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-15
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • How did Patsy Mink become a member of Congress? Listeners will learn all about this great Asian American politician and the significant events in her life in this low-leveled biography....

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    • The Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights
    • Auteur(s): Kenji Yoshino
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Lawlor
    • Durée: 7 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-12-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 évaluation
    • Everyone covers. To cover is to downplay a disfavored trait so as to blend into the mainstream. Because all of us possess stigmatized attributes, we all encounter pressure to cover....

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    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Hanif Kureishi
    • Narrateur(s): Art Malik
    • Durée: 6 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-02-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • From acclaimed author and playwright Hanif Kureishi comes an urgent and stunning memoir about rebuilding a new life in the wake of devastating physical loss. In late 2022, in Rome, Hanif Kureishi had a fall. When he came to, he realized he could no longer walk. He could do nothing without the...

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