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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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    • And Other Life Sentences
    • By: Richard Pryor
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 13-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 131 ratings
    • Richard Pryor journeys from his childhood in a family that worked in whore-houses and bars, through to his years in Hollywood - the money, the women, the drugs - and the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis....

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    • By: Anita Rani
    • Narrated by: Anita Rani
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 363 ratings
    • Trying to navigate her Indian world at home and the British world outside her front door, Anita Rani was a girl who didn't ­fit in anywhere....

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    • In Search of a Haunted Country
    • By: Edward Parnell
    • Narrated by: Sam Woolf
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 17-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 284 ratings
    • In his late 30s, Edward Parnell found himself trapped in the recurring nightmare of a family tragedy....

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    • By: Candice Brathwaite
    • Narrated by: Candice Brathwaite
    • Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 234 ratings
    • Candice Brathwaite's much-anticipated second book about all the things she wishes she'd been told when she was young and needed guidance....

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    • Growing Up, Getting Out and Giving Back
    • By: Kenny Imafidon
    • Narrated by: Chuku Modu
    • Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 13-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • A candid and unfiltered take on some of the most challenging topics that define our times, That Peckham Boy is a personal manifesto exploring what it means to be young, Black and poor in the city....

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    • A Radical New Approach to Mixed Heritage Identity
    • By: Jassa Ahluwalia
    • Narrated by: Jassa Ahluwalia
    • Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 16-05-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Both Not Half is a rallying cry for a new and inclusive future. It's a journey of self-discovery that unearths the historical roots of modern mixed identity as we know it, braving to deconstruct the binaries we have inherited and the narratives we passively accept...

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    • A True Story of the Troubles in Northern Ireland
    • By: Dan Lawton
    • Narrated by: John Keating
    • Length: 13 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 25-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In 1978, the bloody conflict in Northern Ireland, known as The Troubles, had reached a boiling point.

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    • Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors
    • By: Daniel Tudor, James Pearson
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 03-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • North Korea is one of the most troubled societies on earth. The country's 24 million people live under a violent dictatorship led by a single family, which relentlessly pursues the development of nuclear arms....

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    • By: Issa Rae
    • Narrated by: Issa Rae
    • Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 10-02-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 332 ratings
    • "My name is 'J' and I'm awkward - and black. Someone once told me those were the two worst things anyone could be....

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    • A Biography of Chhatrapati Shivaji
    • By: Medha Deshmukh Bhaskaran
    • Narrated by: Avinash Kumar Singh
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 26-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Darkness engulfs the Indian subcontinent. The 17th century is destined to be an era of brutal wars, incessant oppression and physical and spiritual carnage in the name of religion....

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    • One Man's Escape from North Korea
    • By: Masaji Ishikawa, Risa Kobayashi - translator, Martin Brown - translator
    • Narrated by: Brian Nishii
    • Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 290 ratings
    • Half-Korean, half-Japanese, Masaji Ishikawa has spent his whole life feeling like a man without a country. This feeling only deepened when his family moved from Japan to North Korea when Ishikawa was just thirteen years old, and unwittingly became members of the lowest social caste....

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    • The Rap on My Husband, Ellsworth “Bumpy” Johnson
    • By: Karen E. Quinones, Mayme Hatcher Johnson
    • Narrated by: Patricia R. Floyd
    • Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 28-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • The first and only full biography on legendary Harlem gangster, Bumpy Johnson who was depicted in the movies Cotton Club, Hoodlum, and American Gangster....

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    • Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI
    • By: Fei-Fei Li
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • The Worlds I See is the moving memoir of a scientist coming of age as an immigrant in America who finds her calling at the forefront of the AI revolution.

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    • An African Childhood
    • By: Alexandra Fuller
    • Narrated by: Lisette Lecat
    • Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 25-12-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 109 ratings
    • Alexandra Fuller tells the idiosyncratic story of her life growing up white in rural Rhodesia as it was becoming Zimbabwe....

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    • By: Harriet Ann Jacobs
    • Narrated by: Mia Ellis
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 26-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Harriet Ann Jacob's autobiography documents her life as a slave and how she attained freedom. Harrowing in its descriptions of sexual abuse, Jacob's slave narrative is notable for the appeal it made to abolitionist women to open their eyes to the realities of slavery....

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    • The Life
    • By: Roland Lazenby
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 21 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 346 ratings
    • The definitive biography of a legendary athlete. The Shrug. The Shot. The Flu Game. When most people think of him, they think of his beautiful shots with the game on the line, his body totally in sync with the ball - hitting nothing but net....

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    • By: Herbie Hancock, Lisa Dickey
    • Narrated by: Herbie Hancock
    • Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 23-10-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 98 ratings
    • In Herbie Hancock legendary jazz musician and composer Herbie Hancock reflects on a thriving career that has spanned seven decades. A true innovator, Hancock has had an enormous influence....

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