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Icons of England
- By: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: David Rintoul, Barnaby Edwards, Ben Eagle, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
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This celebration of the English countryside does not only focus on the rolling green landscapes and magnificent monuments that set England apart from the rest of the world....
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A Curates Egg
- By Mike on 25-11-20
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Icons of England
- Narrated by: David Rintoul, Barnaby Edwards, Ben Eagle, Terence Wilton, Homer Todiwa, Leda Hodgson, Sara Poyzer, Sara Novak
- Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 10-09-20
- Language: English
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This celebration of the English countryside does not only focus on the rolling green landscapes and magnificent monuments that set England apart from the rest of the world....
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Cider with Rosie
- By: Laurie Lee
- Narrated by: Laurie Lee
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
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Cider with Rosie is a wonderfully vivid memoir of childhood in a remote Cotswold village....
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Wonderful Narration
- By Mr. Robertson on 23-12-12
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Cider with Rosie
- Narrated by: Laurie Lee
- Series: Cider with Rosie, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 16-03-11
- Language: English
- Cider with Rosie is a wonderfully vivid memoir of childhood in a remote Cotswold village....
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The Lie of the Land
- Who Really Cares for the Countryside?
- By: Guy Shrubsole
- Narrated by: Guy Shrubsole
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
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It’s time to demand better for nature. We can start by replacing the lie of the land with a profound truth: that any of us can care for the countryside, regardless of whether you own it.
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Another great listen
- By Mr Bug on 19-09-24
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The Lie of the Land
- Who Really Cares for the Countryside?
- Narrated by: Guy Shrubsole
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 12-09-24
- Language: English
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It’s time to demand better for nature. We can start by replacing the lie of the land with a profound truth: that any of us can care for the countryside, regardless of whether you own it.
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Return to Akenfield
- Portrait of an English Village in the 21st Century
- By: Craig Taylor
- Narrated by: Stephen Thorne
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
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Thirty-five years after the publication of Ronald Blythe's classic portrait of an English village, Akenfield, Craig Taylor returned to the Suffolk village....
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Uncomfortable
- By K. Logan on 02-04-24
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Return to Akenfield
- Portrait of an English Village in the 21st Century
- Narrated by: Stephen Thorne
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 15-08-07
- Language: English
- Thirty-five years after the publication of Ronald Blythe's classic portrait of an English village, Akenfield, Craig Taylor returned to the Suffolk village....
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Stolen Pride
- Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right
- By: Arlie Russell Hochschild
- Narrated by: Ellen Archer
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
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In her first book since the widely acclaimed Strangers in Their Own Land, National Book Award finalist and best-selling author Arlie Russell Hochschild now ventures to Appalachia, uncovering the "pride paradox" that has given the right's appeals such resonance.
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Stolen Pride
- Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right
- Narrated by: Ellen Archer
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 22-10-24
- Language: English
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In her first book since the widely acclaimed Strangers in Their Own Land, National Book Award finalist and best-selling author Arlie Russell Hochschild now ventures to Appalachia, uncovering the "pride paradox" that has given the right's appeals such resonance.
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The Chief Shepherdess
- Lessons in Life, Love and Farming
- By: Zoe Colville
- Narrated by: Zoe Colville
- Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
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Zoë Colville spent years in a fancy hair salon with a long list of clients, living on cigarettes, croissants, and a shoestring. It was everything she'd ever wanted....
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Excellent biography
- By Dr. N. WOODRUFF on 14-05-24
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The Chief Shepherdess
- Lessons in Life, Love and Farming
- Narrated by: Zoe Colville
- Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 13-04-23
- Language: English
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Zoë Colville spent years in a fancy hair salon with a long list of clients, living on cigarettes, croissants, and a shoestring. It was everything she'd ever wanted....
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Escape to Mulberry Cottage
- By: Victoria Connelly
- Narrated by: Jan Cramer
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
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Having grown up in rural Norfolk, author Victoria Connelly never thought she'd ever live in London. But after surviving 11 years in the noisy suburbs, she finally persuades her husband to move to Suffolk....
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interesting
- By Lisa on 28-02-18
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Escape to Mulberry Cottage
- Narrated by: Jan Cramer
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
- Release date: 23-04-15
- Language: English
- Having grown up in rural Norfolk, author Victoria Connelly never thought she'd ever live in London. But after surviving 11 years in the noisy suburbs, she finally persuades her husband to move to Suffolk....
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I Can Hear the Cuckoo
- Life in the Wilds of Wales
- By: Kiran Sidhu
- Narrated by: Aysha Kala
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
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I Can Hear the Cuckoo is a tender, philosophical memoir about the beauty of a microscopic life, the value of solitariness, and respecting the rhythm and timing of the earth....
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Absolutely loved it
- By C.L.MARTIN on 20-09-24
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I Can Hear the Cuckoo
- Life in the Wilds of Wales
- Narrated by: Aysha Kala
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 11-05-23
- Language: English
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I Can Hear the Cuckoo is a tender, philosophical memoir about the beauty of a microscopic life, the value of solitariness, and respecting the rhythm and timing of the earth....
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Judgment Ridge
- The True Story Behind the Dartmouth Murders
- By: Dick Lehr, Mitchell Zuckoff
- Narrated by: Danny Campbell
- Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
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On a cold night in January 2001, the idyllic community of Dartmouth College was shattered by the discovery that two of its most beloved professors had been hacked to death in their own home. Investigators searched helplessly for clues linking the victims to their murderer or murderers....
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Judgment Ridge
- The True Story Behind the Dartmouth Murders
- Narrated by: Danny Campbell
- Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 17-03-20
- Language: English
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On a cold night in January 2001, the idyllic community of Dartmouth College was shattered by the discovery that two of its most beloved professors had been hacked to death in their own home. Investigators searched helplessly for clues linking the victims to their murderer or murderers....
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White Rural Rage
- The Threat to American Democracy
- By: Tom Schaller, Paul Waldman
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
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A searing portrait and damning takedown of America’s proudest citizens—who are also the least likely to defend its core principles....
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Insightful and Terrifying
- By S. Dagg on 07-07-24
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White Rural Rage
- The Threat to American Democracy
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 27-02-24
- Language: English
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A searing portrait and damning takedown of America’s proudest citizens—who are also the least likely to defend its core principles....
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Trauma Farm
- A Rebel History of Rural Life
- By: Brian Brett
- Narrated by: Michael Puttonen
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
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An irreverent and illuminating journey through a day in the life of the affectionately named Trauma Farm, with numerous side trips into the natural history of farming....
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Be prepared to be put to sleep
- By Rachel Wams on 06-07-17
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Trauma Farm
- A Rebel History of Rural Life
- Narrated by: Michael Puttonen
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 08-03-13
- Language: English
- An irreverent and illuminating journey through a day in the life of the affectionately named Trauma Farm, with numerous side trips into the natural history of farming....
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Janesville
- An American Story
- By: Amy Goldstein
- Narrated by: Joy Osmanski
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
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This is the story of what happens to an industrial town in the American heartland when its factory stills - but it's not the familiar tale....
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excellent and sad story of a town
- By rikki on 17-08-20
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Janesville
- An American Story
- Narrated by: Joy Osmanski
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 18-04-17
- Language: English
- This is the story of what happens to an industrial town in the American heartland when its factory stills - but it's not the familiar tale....
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The Lies of the Land
- Seeing Rural America for What It Is―and Isn’t
- By: Steven Conn
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
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A "piercing, unsentimental" (New Yorker) history that boldly challenges the idea of a rural American crisis.
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The Lies of the Land
- Seeing Rural America for What It Is―and Isn’t
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 27-02-24
- Language: English
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A "piercing, unsentimental" (New Yorker) history that boldly challenges the idea of a rural American crisis.
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The Rural Voter
- The Politics of Place and the Disuniting of America
- By: Nicholas Jacobs, Daniel M. Shea
- Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
- Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
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This pathbreaking book pinpoints forces behind the rise of the "rural voter"—a new political identity that combines a deeply felt sense of place with an increasingly nationalized set of concerns....
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The Rural Voter
- The Politics of Place and the Disuniting of America
- Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
- Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 12-12-23
- Language: English
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This pathbreaking book pinpoints forces behind the rise of the "rural voter"—a new political identity that combines a deeply felt sense of place with an increasingly nationalized set of concerns....
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Farming for the Long Haul
- Resilience and the Lost Art of Agricultural Inventiveness
- By: Michael Foley
- Narrated by: Madison Niederhauser
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
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Farming for the Long Haul is about building a viable small-farm economy that can withstand the economic, political, and climatic shock waves that the 21st century portends....
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Farming for the Long Haul
- Resilience and the Lost Art of Agricultural Inventiveness
- Narrated by: Madison Niederhauser
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 02-02-19
- Language: English
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Farming for the Long Haul is about building a viable small-farm economy that can withstand the economic, political, and climatic shock waves that the 21st century portends....
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The Politics of Resentment
- Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker
- By: Katherine J. Cramer
- Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
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Since the election of Scott Walker, Wisconsin has been seen as ground zero for debates about the appropriate role of government in the wake of the Great Recession....
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The Politics of Resentment
- Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker
- Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 07-04-17
- Language: English
- Since the election of Scott Walker, Wisconsin has been seen as ground zero for debates about the appropriate role of government in the wake of the Great Recession....
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Fragile Neighborhoods
- Repairing American Society, One Zip Code at a Time
- By: Seth D. Kaplan
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
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Fragile states expert Seth D. Kaplan offers a bold new vision for addressing social decline in America, one zip code at a time....
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Fragile Neighborhoods
- Repairing American Society, One Zip Code at a Time
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 17-10-23
- Language: English
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Fragile states expert Seth D. Kaplan offers a bold new vision for addressing social decline in America, one zip code at a time....
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Uprooted
- Recovering the Legacy of the Places We've Left Behind
- By: Grace Olmstead
- Narrated by: Grace Olmstead
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
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In the tiny farm town of Emmett, Idaho, there are two kinds of people: those who leave and those who stay. Those who leave go in search of greener pastures, better jobs, and college. Those who stay are left to contend with thinning communities, punishing government farm policy....
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Uprooted
- Recovering the Legacy of the Places We've Left Behind
- Narrated by: Grace Olmstead
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 16-03-21
- Language: English
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In the tiny farm town of Emmett, Idaho, there are two kinds of people: those who leave and those who stay. Those who leave go in search of greener pastures, better jobs, and college. Those who stay are left to contend with thinning communities, punishing government farm policy....
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The Quiet Zone
- Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence
- By: Stephen Kurczy
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
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In this riveting account of an area of Appalachia known as the Quiet Zone where cell phones and Wi-Fi are banned, journalist Stephen Kurczy explores the pervasive role of technology in our lives and the innate human need for quiet....
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The Quiet Zone
- Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 03-08-21
- Language: English
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In this riveting account of an area of Appalachia known as the Quiet Zone where cell phones and Wi-Fi are banned, journalist Stephen Kurczy explores the pervasive role of technology in our lives and the innate human need for quiet....
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Stone Work
- By: John Jerome
- Narrated by: Ed Sala
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
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In Stone Work, critically-acclaimed author John Jerome describes the back-breaking but soul-strengthening task of building a stone wall on his New England farm....
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Stone Work
- Narrated by: Ed Sala
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 15-06-11
- Language: English
- In Stone Work, critically-acclaimed author John Jerome describes the back-breaking but soul-strengthening task of building a stone wall on his New England farm....
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