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    • The Official Biography
    • By: Rob Wilkins
    • Narrated by: Rob Wilkins
    • Length: 16 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 29-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 383 ratings
    • At six years old, Terry was told by his headteacher that he would never amount to anything. He spent the rest of his life proving that teacher wrong....

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    • By: Alan Bennett
    • Narrated by: Alan Bennett
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • Alan Bennett is one of the country's most celebrated and best-loved authors. This is an unmissable collection of diaries and memoirs from the acclaimed English actor, author, playwright, and screenwriter....

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    • By: Joan Didion
    • Narrated by: Vanessa Redgrave
    • Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 632 ratings
    • When celebrated writer Joan Didion’s life was altered forever, she wrote a new chapter. In this adaptation of her iconic memoir, Didion transforms the story of the shattering loss of her husband and their daughter into a one-woman play performed by Tony Award winner Vanessa Redgrave....

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    • By: Maya Angelou
    • Narrated by: Maya Angelou
    • Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 13-10-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 349 ratings
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      Dedicated to the daughter she never had but sees all around her, Letter to My Daughter reveals Maya Angelou's path to living well and living a life with meaning....

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    • Read by Alan Bennett
    • By: Alan Bennett
    • Narrated by: Alan Bennett
    • Length: 10 hrs
    • Release date: 08-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Funny, thoughtful, and fascinating, this wonderful series of essays and stories read by the author offers an extraordinary journey into an exceptional career of an award-winning writer....

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    • Douglas Adams and the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
    • By: Neil Gaiman
    • Narrated by: Simon Jones, Neil Gaiman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 65 ratings
    • First published in 1986 and updated several times since, Don’t Panic is in an in-depth exploration of Douglas Adams’s cultural phenomenon The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy....

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    • By: Terry Pratchett
    • Narrated by: Terry Pratchett
    • Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
    • Release date: 22-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Sir Terry Pratchett was a much-loved writer who gained international fame for his Discworld fantasy series. In this recording we hear—in his own words—about science-fantasy and comedy writing....

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    • Audible Sessions: FREE Exclusive Interview
    • By: Holly Newson
    • Narrated by: Bob Mortimer, Paul Whitehouse
    • Length: 31 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 701 ratings
    • Joining us at Audible Studios are Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse, lifelong friends, fans of fishing, and well-known comedians....

    • A Biography (250th Birthday Edition)
    • By: Lucy Worsley
    • Narrated by: Lucy Worsley
    • Length: 17 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • To celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth, Lucy Worsley has written an Introduction to her Sunday Times Bestselling biography - the book that leads us into the rooms from which our best-loved novelist quietly changed the world.

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Augusten Burroughs
    • Narrated by: Augusten Burroughs
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 20-06-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 260 ratings
    • You may not know it, but you've met Augusten Burroughs. You've seen him on the street, in bars, on the subway, at restaurants...

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    • The Man Behind James Bond
    • By: Andrew Lycett
    • Narrated by: Robert Whitfield
    • Length: 21 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 14-04-00
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • Sportsman, womanizer, naval commander, world-traveler, spy, this suave Old Etonian creator of the Cold War's archetypal secret agent was...

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    • Memoirs of a European
    • By: Stefan Zweig, Anthea Bell - translator
    • Narrated by: David Horovitch
    • Length: 17 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 310 ratings
    • Stefan Zweig's memoir, The World of Yesterday, recalls the golden age of prewar Europe - its seeming permanence, its promise and its devastating fall with the onset of two world wars....

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    • By: Robert Graves
    • Narrated by: Martin Jarvis
    • Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 26-02-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 274 ratings
    • A famous autobiographical account of life as a young soldier in the first World War trenches....

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    • Life in the Woods
    • By: Henry David Thoreau
    • Narrated by: Alec Sand
    • Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • Thoreau's classic account of the solitary life describes his attempts to simplify his life and sort out his priorities by living alone in a cabin beside Walden Pond for nearly two years....

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    • By: James Boswell
    • Narrated by: David Timson
    • Length: 51 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 28-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • The book is full of humorous anecdote and rich characterization, and paints a vivid picture of 18th-century London, peopled by prominent personalities of the time....

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    • By: Michael Crichton
    • Narrated by: Christopher Lane
    • Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 26-05-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • From the bestselling author of Jurassic Park, Timeline, and Sphere, comes a deeply personal memoir full of fascinating adventures as he travels everywhere....

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    • A Vision of Becoming with John O’Donohue
    • By: John O'Donohue
    • Narrated by: John O'Donohue
    • Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 07-02-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • With this dynamic and engaging recording, you can listen to beloved poet and philosopher John O'Donohue as he shares stories and experiences from Ireland that gave rise to his body of writing—and inspired his acclaimed book Anam Cara....

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