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    • Down and Out in Paris and London; The Road to Wigan Pier; Homage to Catalonia; Essays; Poems
    • Written by: George Orwell
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble, Peter Noble, Malk Williams
    • Length: 33 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2021-12-16
    • Language: English
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    • This audiobook includes unabridged recordings of all George Orwell's greatest non-fiction: three full-length books, a collection of his most well-renowned essays and the complete collection of his poetry....

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    • Written by: David Sedaris
    • Narrated by: David Sedaris
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 2022-05-31
    • Language: English
    • 249 ratings
    • David Sedaris returns with his first collection of personal essays since the bestselling Calypso. Back when restaurant menus were still printed on paper, and wearing a mask—or not—was a decision made mostly on Halloween, David Sedaris spent his time doing normal things. As Happy-Go-Lucky...

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    • Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions
    • Written by: David Quammen
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
    • Length: 24 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 2019-08-06
    • Language: English
    • 12 ratings
    • “Compulsively readable—a masterpiece, maybe the masterpiece of science journalism.” —Bill McKibben, Audubon A brilliant, stirring work, breathtaking in its scope and far-reaching in its message, The Song of the Dodo is a crucial book in precarious times. Through personal observation...

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    • A Memoir
    • Written by: Augusten Burroughs
    • Narrated by: Augusten Burroughs
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 2003-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 60 ratings
    • From the New York Times Bestselling author of Running With Scissors comes the story of one man trying to out-drink his memories, outlast his demons, and outrun his past. "I was addicted to "Bewitched" as a kid. I worshipped Darren Stevens the First. When he'd come home from work and Samantha...

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    • Essays
    • Written by: Jesmyn Ward
    • Narrated by: Jesmyn Ward
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2026-05-19
    • Language: English
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    • The collected creative nonfiction of a singular American writer, Jesmyn Ward, including widely shared classics, three never-before-published speeches, and an introductory essay. Respair (noun, obsolete), fresh hope after despair. From the two-time National Book Award winner and New York Times...

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    • Chapters from My Autobigraphy; Old Times on the Mississippi; Life on the Mississippi; Roughing It; The Innocents Abroad; The Tramp Abroad; Following The Equator; Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion; and More
    • Written by: Mark Twain
    • Narrated by: Nathan Osgood, Ian Porter, Todd Kramer, Kenneth Jay
    • Length: 129 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 2024-07-29
    • Language: English
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    • This audiobook includes unabridged recordings of Mark Twain's Chapters From My Autobiography; 5 pieces of short non-fiction; and 6 pieces of his groundbreaking, wide-ranging travel writing....

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    • Clyde, the Captain, Dollar Bill, and the Glory Days of the New York Knicks
    • Written by: Harvey Araton
    • Narrated by: Tim Morgan
    • Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 2025-10-14
    • Language: English
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    • “Brilliant . . . smartly written, featuring tons of interviews with the Knicks of the Phil Jackson-Clyde-Reed era.” — New York Magazine “Harvey Araton has evocatively rendered the team that New York never stops pining for—the Old Knicks. More than a nostalgic chronicle . . . it’s a...

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    • My Story of Love, Loss, and the Night the Music Stopped
    • Written by: Cissy Houston
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 2013-01-29
    • Language: English
    • 4 ratings
    • The definitive account of Whitney Houston’s astonishing life, ground-breaking career, and tragic death — complete with never-before-seen photographs — from the only one who truly knows the story behind the headlines: her mother, Cissy Houston. Cissy has said little publicly about...

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    • Notes of an Undocumented Citizen
    • Written by: Jose Antonio Vargas
    • Narrated by: Jose Antonio Vargas
    • Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 2018-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 ratings
    • Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, called “the most famous undocumented immigrant in America,” tackles one of the defining issues of our time in this explosive and deeply personal call to arms. “This is not a book about the politics of immigration. This book––at...

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    • From the Dim Past to the Uncertain Future; A Nonfiction Collection
    • Written by: Saul Bellow
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 2019-08-27
    • Language: English
    • 1 rating
    • In this collection of more than 30 essays, published in the New York Times, Esquire, and the New Republic, the vast range of Saul Bellow’s nonfiction is made abundantly clear. In Bellow’s capable hands, a single essay can range fluidly across topics as various as the talents of President...

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    • Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life
    • Written by: Jonathan Van Ness
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Van Ness
    • Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 2022-04-12
    • Language: English
    • 82 ratings
    • The Emmy-nominated host of Netflix’s Queer Eye follows up his New York Times-bestselling memoir, Over The Top, with this collection of thought-provoking essays on grief and healing, cannabis reform, LGBTQIA+ rights, imposter syndrome, personal style, the HIV safety net, and of, course, how to...

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    • Essays 2000-2020
    • Written by: Rachel Kushner
    • Narrated by: Rachel Kushner
    • Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 2021-04-06
    • Language: English
    • 1 rating
    • AUDIO EXCLUSIVE: INCLUDES GALAXIE 500’S SONG “ANOTHER DAY!” “The Hard Crowd is wild, wide-ranging, and unsparingly intelligent throughout.” —Taylor Antrim, Vogue From a writer celebrated for her “chops, ambition, and killer instinct” (John Powers, Fresh Air), a career-spanning...

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    • Pictures from Italy, American Notes for General Circulation, The Uncommercial Traveller, Dickens As I Knew Him, My Father As I Recall Him, Selected Letters, Selected Journalism & Essays
    • Written by: Charles Dickens, George Dolby
    • Narrated by: Thomas Judd, Malk Williams, Roger May, Jonathan Keeble, Lucy Scott, Matt Addis
    • Length: 86 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 2025-12-30
    • Language: English
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    • The Charles Dickens Non-Fiction Collection contains all of Charles Dickens' major published works of non-fiction. Although lesser known than the novels for which he is remembered, Dickens' eye for detail and character observation is seen just as clearly in his travelogues, essays, and letters.

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    • Essays
    • Written by: Christopher Buckley
    • Narrated by: Bob Walter
    • Length: 16 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2014-05-06
    • Language: English
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    • An extraordinary wide-ranging collection of essays with “distinctive wordplay and quirky opinions…Christopher Buckley is good company whether you’re looking for two quick pages and a smile, or want to linger” (The New York Times Book Review). Christopher Buckley, like his terrific volume...

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    • Written by: Valerie Houston, Highlights for Children
    • Narrated by: full cast
    • Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 2020-10-06
    • Language: English
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    • Listen and relive exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Learn why hummingbirds are called “nature’s top athlete” and about colorful jumping spiders’ ability to jump, along with other stories about birds and insects....

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