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    • By: Laurie Lee
    • Narrated by: Laurie Lee
    • Series: Cider with Rosie, Book 1
    • Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 16-03-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 457 ratings
    • Cider with Rosie is a wonderfully vivid memoir of childhood in a remote Cotswold village....

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    • Who Really Cares for the Countryside?
    • By: Guy Shrubsole
    • Narrated by: Guy Shrubsole
    • Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 12-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • 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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    • Portrait of an English Village in the 21st Century
    • By: Craig Taylor
    • Narrated by: Stephen Thorne
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 15-08-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • 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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    • Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right
    • By: Arlie Russell Hochschild
    • 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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    • Lessons in Life, Love and Farming
    • By: Zoe Colville
    • Narrated by: Zoe Colville
    • Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 13-04-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Victoria Connelly
    • Narrated by: Jan Cramer
    • Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • 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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    • Life in the Wilds of Wales
    • By: Kiran Sidhu
    • Narrated by: Aysha Kala
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 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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    • The True Story Behind the Dartmouth Murders
    • By: Dick Lehr, Mitchell Zuckoff
    • Narrated by: Danny Campbell
    • Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 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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    • The Threat to American Democracy
    • By: Tom Schaller, Paul Waldman
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 27-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • 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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    • A Rebel History of Rural Life
    • By: Brian Brett
    • Narrated by: Michael Puttonen
    • Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • 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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    • An American Story
    • By: Amy Goldstein
    • Narrated by: Joy Osmanski
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 18-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings
    • 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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    • Seeing Rural America for What It Is―and Isn’t
    • By: Steven Conn
    • 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 Politics of Place and the Disuniting of America
    • By: Nicholas Jacobs, Daniel M. Shea
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
    • Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • 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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    • Resilience and the Lost Art of Agricultural Inventiveness
    • By: Michael Foley
    • Narrated by: Madison Niederhauser
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • 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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    • Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker
    • By: Katherine J. Cramer
    • Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 07-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • 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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    • Repairing American Society, One Zip Code at a Time
    • By: Seth D. Kaplan
    • 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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    • Recovering the Legacy of the Places We've Left Behind
    • By: Grace Olmstead
    • 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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    • Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence
    • By: Stephen Kurczy
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • 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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    • By: John Jerome
    • Narrated by: Ed Sala
    • Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 15-06-11
    • Language: English
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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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