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Fire in the Belly
- The Life and Times of David Wojnarowicz
- By: Cynthia Carr
- Narrated by: Cynthia Barrett
- Length: 25 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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David Wojnarowicz was an abused child, a teen runaway who barely finished high school, but he emerged as one of the most important voices of his generation. His circle of East Village artists moved into the national spotlight just as the AIDS plague began its devastating advance, and as right-wing culture warriors reared their heads. Fire in the Belly is the untold story of a polarizing figure at a pivotal moment in American culture - and one of the most highly acclaimed biographies of the year.
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Awful narration, good story
- By m m holloway on 27-02-19
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Fire in the Belly
- The Life and Times of David Wojnarowicz
- Narrated by: Cynthia Barrett
- Length: 25 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 30-07-13
- Language: English
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Midlife Emergence
- Free Your Inner Fire
- By: Jen Berlingo
- Narrated by: Jen Berlingo
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Midlife Emergence is a revelatory memoir and an inviting guidebook; it is a compassionate companion that belongs in the collection of every woman who finds herself burning to reclaim powerful parts of herself that social conditioning locked away. Midlife doesn’t need to be a crisis or an emergency—rather, it’s an emergence, an opportunity to make those beautiful, unexpressed facets shamelessly visible.
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Midlife Emergence
- Free Your Inner Fire
- Narrated by: Jen Berlingo
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 11-04-23
- Language: English
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Lifting the Fire Hydrant Lid
- A Female Firefighter Memoir
- By: Kate Fullen
- Narrated by: Colleen Prendergast
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Lifting the Fire Hydrant Lid follows idealistic young recruit Kate Fullen as she negotiates training school and settles into life on the watch. With incidents and routine tasks woven into the fabric of the story, it describes the consuming pressure, emotional turmoil and unpredictable nature of the job. Utilising the rare perspective of a northern, queer, working-class female firefighter, Lifting the Fire Hydrant Lid examines the more intricate difficulties experienced by minority groups and gives a voice to a profession that is seldom heard and rarely seen.
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Lifting the Fire Hydrant Lid
- A Female Firefighter Memoir
- Narrated by: Colleen Prendergast
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 16-05-23
- Language: English
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Fire Shut Up in My Bones
- By: Charles M. Blow
- Narrated by: Leon Nixon
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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Charles M. Blow’s mother was a fiercely driven woman with five sons, brass knuckles in her glove box, and a job plucking poultry at a factory near their segregated Louisiana town, where slavery's legacy felt close. When her philandering husband finally pushed her over the edge, she fired a pistol at his fleeing back, missing every shot, thanks to “love that blurred her vision and bent the barrel.” Charles was the baby of the family, fiercely attached to his “do-right” mother. Until one day that divided his life into Before and After—the day an older cousin took advantage of the young boy.
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Fire Shut Up in My Bones
- Narrated by: Leon Nixon
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 19-11-24
- Language: English
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Fire Shut Up in My Bones
- A Memoir
- By: Charles M. Blow
- Narrated by: Charles M. Blow
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
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A gorgeous, moving memoir of how one of America's most innovative and respected journalists found his voice by coming to terms with a painful past. New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow mines the compelling poetry of the out-of-time African-American Louisiana town where he grew up - a place where slavery's legacy was felt astonishingly close, reverberating in the elders' stories and in the near-constant wash of violence.
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Fire Shut Up in My Bones
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Charles M. Blow
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 23-09-14
- Language: English
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House Fires
- By: Connor Franta
- Narrated by: Connor Franta
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Humanitarian, entrepreneur, and content creator Connor Franta first captivated listeners with A Work in Progress, ruminating on his Midwestern roots to his early start as a visionary and online thought-leader. He continued his soul-searching-through-a-broken-heart with Note to Self, challenging listeners - and himself - to ponder the spectrum of humanity and their place within it. Now as Franta approaches 30, life is no less confusing, but he finds this journey endlessly fascinating.
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So inspiring
- By Amazon Customer on 23-10-21
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House Fires
- Narrated by: Connor Franta
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 19-10-21
- Language: English
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House on Fire
- Finding Resilience, Hope, and Purpose in the Ashes
- By: Jenn T. Grace
- Narrated by: Claire Duncan
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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House on Fire, a raw and riveting memoir by author and publisher Jenn T. Grace, explores her journey growing up as an adopted child in a chaotic household. Surviving a turbulent childhood marked by family conflict, mental illness, and alcoholism, Grace promises herself that life will get better. But as an adult, Grace’s personal and professional successes belie her inner turmoil.
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House on Fire
- Finding Resilience, Hope, and Purpose in the Ashes
- Narrated by: Claire Duncan
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 18-08-20
- Language: English
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