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    • The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum
    • By: James Gardner
    • Narrated by: Graham Halstead
    • Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 04-08-20
    • Language: English
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    • The fascinating and little-known story of the Louvre, from its inception as a humble fortress to its transformation into the palatial residence of the kings of France and then into the world's greatest art museum....

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    • A Life Amongst Clothes
    • By: Claire Wilcox
    • Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
    • Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 25-02-21
    • Language: English
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    • Claire Wilcox has been a curator of fashion at the Victoria and Albert Museum for most of her working life. In Patch Work, she steps into the archive of memory, deftly stitching together her dedicated study of fashion with the story of her own life lived in and through clothes....

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    • Magazines, Museums and Selective Memoirs
    • By: Nicholas Coleridge
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Coleridge
    • Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 79 ratings
    • Over his 30-year career at Condé Nast, Nicholas Coleridge has witnessed it all. From the anxieties of the Princess of Wales to the blazing fury of Mohamed Al-Fayed, his story is also the story of the people who populate the glamorous world of glossy magazines....

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    • The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution
    • By: Dan Hicks
    • Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
    • Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-22
    • Language: English
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    • The book that changed the conversation on the contemporary museum....

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    • The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
    • By: Natalie Dykstra
    • Narrated by: Maggi-Meg Reed
    • Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 26-03-24
    • Language: English
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    • Isabella Stewart Gardner’s museum, with its plain exterior enfolding an astonishing four-story Italian palazzo, rose from Boston’s Fens at the turn of the twentieth century. Its treasures encompassed not only masterwork paintings but tapestries, rare books, prints, porcelains, and fine furniture....

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    • By: Sherman Alexie
    • Narrated by: Adam Beach
    • Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 03-04-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • Flight is the hilarious and tragic story of an orphaned Indian boy who travels back and forth through time in a charged search for his true identity....

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    • The Hidden Wisdom of Objects
    • By: Glenn Adamson
    • Narrated by: Glenn Adamson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-24
    • Language: English
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    • A thoughtful meditation on the value of care and attention in an age of disappearing things, Fewer, Better Things invites us to reconnect with the physical world and its objects.

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    • A Celebration of Books and Libraries
    • By: Leonard Kniffel
    • Narrated by: Marguerite Vine, Eric Pollins
    • Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 14-02-14
    • Language: English
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    • American Libraries editor in chief Leonard Kniffel offers a compelling collection of interviews with prominent figures--all of whom have special connections to libraries....

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    • How Scandal, Shock, and Rivalry Shaped the Art World
    • By: Noah Charney
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 26-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Scandal, shock, and rivalry all have negative connotations, don't they? They can be catastrophic to businesses and individual careers. A whiff of scandal can turn a politician into a smoking ruin....

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    • By: Nina Simon
    • Narrated by: Nina Simon
    • Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 20-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • The Art of Relevance is your guide to mattering more to more people....

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    • Using Psychology, NLP and Hypnotic Persuasion Techniques
    • By: Chris Delaney
    • Narrated by: Pete Ferrand
    • Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 13-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • Competition for jobs is at an all-time high, with rivalry for positions coming from across the globe....

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    • By: Lukas Rieppel
    • Narrated by: Pete Cross
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-19
    • Language: English
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    • Although dinosaur fossils were first found in England, a series of dramatic discoveries during the late 1800s turned North America into a world center for vertebrate paleontology. At the same time, the United States emerged as the world’s largest industrial economy....

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    • Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the Age of Bush, Obama, and Trump
    • By: Lonnie G. Bunch III
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 28-01-20
    • Language: English
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    • In its first four months of operation, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture surpassed one million visits and quickly became a cherished, vital monument to the African American experience. And yet this accomplishment was never assured....

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    • Better Information for Building a Wealthier, More Sustainable Future
    • By: David Sarokin, Jay Schulkin
    • Narrated by: Steven Menasche
    • Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 17-08-16
    • Language: English
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    • Information is power. It drives commerce, protects nations, and forms the backbone of systems that range from health care to high finance. Yet despite the avalanche of data....

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