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Rural Rides
- By: William Cobbett
- Narrated by: Peter Wickham
- Length: 22 hrs and 22 mins
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Between 1821 and 1826, the prolific writer and journalist William Cobbett travelled the countryside of the South of England on foot and horseback. Rural Rides is a fascinating account of his journeys, and depicts a way of life in transition....
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Excellent
- By Zadzaczadlin on 05-07-22
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Rural Rides
- Narrated by: Peter Wickham
- Length: 22 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 28-06-22
- Language: English
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Between 1821 and 1826, the prolific writer and journalist William Cobbett travelled the countryside of the South of England on foot and horseback. Rural Rides is a fascinating account of his journeys, and depicts a way of life in transition....
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Politics and the English Language: And Other Essays
- By: George Orwell
- Narrated by: Jackson Moss
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
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Biographer Michael Shelden called Orwell’s Politics and the English Language “his most important essay on style”....
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Politics and the English Language: And Other Essays
- Narrated by: Jackson Moss
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 27-02-21
- Language: English
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Biographer Michael Shelden called Orwell’s Politics and the English Language “his most important essay on style”....
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How They Croaked
- The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous
- By: Georgia Bragg
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Best-selling author Georgia Bragg delights young people with her quirky characters and unique subject matter....
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Diverting 'Horrible Death' accounts
- By K. J. Kelly on 04-08-24
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How They Croaked
- The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 11-08-11
- Language: English
- Best-selling author Georgia Bragg delights young people with her quirky characters and unique subject matter....
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The Narrow Road to the Interior and Hojoki
- By: Matsuo Basho, Kamo no Chomei
- Narrated by: Togo Igawa
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
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The Narrow Road to the Interior and Hojoki are two of the best-loved works of their kind, famous for their beautiful, delicate verse and subtle insight into the human condition....
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Straw slippers
- By Rogayah on 23-09-08
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The Narrow Road to the Interior and Hojoki
- Narrated by: Togo Igawa
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 19-08-08
- Language: English
- The Narrow Road to the Interior and Hojoki are two of the best-loved works of their kind, famous for their beautiful, delicate verse and subtle insight into the human condition....
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Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century
- Unabridged Selections
- By: Alice Wong
- Narrated by: Alejandra Ospina, Alice Wong
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
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One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent - but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture....
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Everyone should listen!
- By Anonymous User on 20-07-20
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Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century
- Unabridged Selections
- Narrated by: Alejandra Ospina, Alice Wong
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 30-06-20
- Language: English
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One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent - but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture....
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The Pirate
- Bloodlands collection
- By: Harold Schechter
- Narrated by: Steven Weber
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
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In 1860, a sloop drifted into New York Harbor. Not a soul on board - just blood from cabin to deck. Looted coins led to Bowery thug Albert Hicks, the ax slayer who turned his shipmates into chum....
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Interesting
- By Hannah Cairns on 05-08-22
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The Pirate
- Bloodlands collection
- Narrated by: Steven Weber
- Series: Bloodlands Collection
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
- Release date: 28-06-18
- Language: English
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In 1860, a sloop drifted into New York Harbor. Not a soul on board - just blood from cabin to deck. Looted coins led to Bowery thug Albert Hicks, the ax slayer who turned his shipmates into chum....
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Voice of the Fish
- A Lyric Essay
- By: Lars Horn
- Narrated by: Julie Maisey
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
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Lars Horn's Voice of the Fish, the latest Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize winner, is an interwoven essay collection that explores the trans experience through themes of water, fish, and mythology....
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Voice of the Fish
- A Lyric Essay
- Narrated by: Julie Maisey
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 31-01-23
- Language: English
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Lars Horn's Voice of the Fish, the latest Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize winner, is an interwoven essay collection that explores the trans experience through themes of water, fish, and mythology....
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The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl
- By: Issa Rae
- Narrated by: Issa Rae
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
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"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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amazing! !!
- By A. Campbell on 30-03-17
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The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl
- Narrated by: Issa Rae
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 10-02-15
- Language: English
- "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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Coming to England
- By: Floella Benjamin
- Narrated by: Baroness Floella Benjamin
- Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
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This is the incredible story of Floella's journey from Trinidad to London, as part of the Windrush generation, to the House of Lords....
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Excellent book
- By Amazon Customer on 12-08-24
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Coming to England
- Narrated by: Baroness Floella Benjamin
- Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 09-06-22
- Language: English
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This is the incredible story of Floella's journey from Trinidad to London, as part of the Windrush generation, to the House of Lords....
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Death by Black Hole
- And Other Cosmic Quandaries
- By: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
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Neil deGrasse Tyson has a talent for explaining the mysteries of space with stunning clarity. This collection of his essays from Natural History magazine explores a myriad of cosmic topics....
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Sleepless Nights Ahead!
- By Peter on 05-07-07
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Death by Black Hole
- And Other Cosmic Quandaries
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 26-03-07
- Language: English
- Neil deGrasse Tyson has a talent for explaining the mysteries of space with stunning clarity. This collection of his essays from Natural History magazine explores a myriad of cosmic topics....
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Write It All Down
- How to Put Your Life on the Page
- By: Cathy Rentzenbrink
- Narrated by: Cathy Rentzenbrink
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
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Sunday Times best-selling author Cathy Rentzenbrink shows you how to tackle the challenges of memoir writing and put your life on the page....
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Brilliant! A great listen...
- By anasta on 24-10-22
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Write It All Down
- How to Put Your Life on the Page
- Narrated by: Cathy Rentzenbrink
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 06-01-22
- Language: English
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Sunday Times best-selling author Cathy Rentzenbrink shows you how to tackle the challenges of memoir writing and put your life on the page....
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Coventry
- By: Rachel Cusk
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
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After the publication of Outline, Transit and Kudos - in which Rachel Cusk redrew the boundaries of fiction - this writer of uncommon brilliance returns with a series of essays that offers new insights on the themes at the heart of her life's work....
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Essays for Women, about Women,
- By Aquilina Christophorus on 27-08-21
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Coventry
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 17-10-19
- Language: English
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After the publication of Outline, Transit and Kudos - in which Rachel Cusk redrew the boundaries of fiction - this writer of uncommon brilliance returns with a series of essays that offers new insights on the themes at the heart of her life's work....
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (Young Readers Edition)
- By: William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer
- Narrated by: Korey Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
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This is a gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village....
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (Young Readers Edition)
- Narrated by: Korey Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 24-10-23
- Language: English
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This is a gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village....
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Claiming My Place: Coming of Age in the Shadow of the Holocaust
- By: Planaria Price, Helen Reichmann West
- Narrated by: Ilyana Kadushin
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
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Meet Barbara Reichmann, once known as Gucia Gomolinska: smart, determined, independent, and steadfast in the face of injustice....
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Brilliant book
- By Janet Jones on 24-08-19
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Claiming My Place: Coming of Age in the Shadow of the Holocaust
- Narrated by: Ilyana Kadushin
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 16-03-18
- Language: English
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Meet Barbara Reichmann, once known as Gucia Gomolinska: smart, determined, independent, and steadfast in the face of injustice....
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How to Ruin Everything
- Essays
- By: George Watsky
- Narrated by: George Watsky
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
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In this brutally honest and humorous debut, musician and artist George Watsky chronicles the small triumphs over humiliation that make life bearable and how he has come to accept defeat as necessary to personal progress....
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Very glad George narrated this
- By Sam H on 26-07-24
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How to Ruin Everything
- Essays
- Narrated by: George Watsky
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 14-06-16
- Language: English
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In this brutally honest and humorous debut, musician and artist George Watsky chronicles the small triumphs over humiliation that make life bearable and how he has come to accept defeat as necessary to personal progress....
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Select Essays
- By: Michel de Montaigne
- Narrated by: Clive Chafer
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
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Michel de Montaigne, one of the foremost writers of the French Renaissance and the originator of the genre of the essay, wrote on subjects ranging from friendship to imagination, from language to conscience....
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If you read The Guardian, you’ve got to read this
- By Welsh Mafia on 19-12-11
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Select Essays
- Narrated by: Clive Chafer
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 23-05-11
- Language: English
- Michel de Montaigne, one of the foremost writers of the French Renaissance and the originator of the genre of the essay, wrote on subjects ranging from friendship to imagination, from language to conscience....
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The Girl Who Drew Butterflies
- How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science
- By: Joyce Sidman
- Narrated by: Catherine Ho
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
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Before Carl Linnaeus began classifying organisms, before John James Audubon drew birds from the wild, before Charles Darwin proposed his theory of evolution, there lived a 13-year-old girl named Maria Merian who loved to draw bugs....
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The Girl Who Drew Butterflies
- How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science
- Narrated by: Catherine Ho
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Release date: 04-04-19
- Language: English
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Before Carl Linnaeus began classifying organisms, before John James Audubon drew birds from the wild, before Charles Darwin proposed his theory of evolution, there lived a 13-year-old girl named Maria Merian who loved to draw bugs....
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To Throw Away Unopened
- By: Viv Albertine
- Narrated by: Jasmine Blackborow
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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What was I fighting for? Even now I'm not sure. Something so old and so deep, it has no words, no shape, no logic....
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A read again and again book!
- By Sarah Power on 18-01-19
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To Throw Away Unopened
- Narrated by: Jasmine Blackborow
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 04-10-18
- Language: English
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What was I fighting for? Even now I'm not sure. Something so old and so deep, it has no words, no shape, no logic....
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My Caesarean
- Twenty-One Mothers on the C-Section Experience and After
- By: Amanda Fields - edited by, Rachel Moritz - edited by
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Janina Edwards
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
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Alongside their personal stories, the writers -decorated novelists, poets, and essayists - address the history of the C-section as well as its risks, social inequities, impact on the body, and psychological aftermath....
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My Caesarean
- Twenty-One Mothers on the C-Section Experience and After
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Janina Edwards
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 01-05-19
- Language: English
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Alongside their personal stories, the writers -decorated novelists, poets, and essayists - address the history of the C-section as well as its risks, social inequities, impact on the body, and psychological aftermath....
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The Ultimate World Animal Facts Guide: Africa
- Mind-Blowing Facts About Native African Animals. Perfect for Curious People Who Enjoy Learning About All Things Weird and Wonderful.
- By: C.S Alexander
- Narrated by: Matt Williams
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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In Africa there are over one million different species of animals, insects, and birds, not including the ones undiscovered by the human civilization. Of these million animals, include the tallest, heaviest, and strongest land animals in the world, and we are going to learn all about them....
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Fascinating!
- By Caroline on 10-02-22
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The Ultimate World Animal Facts Guide: Africa
- Mind-Blowing Facts About Native African Animals. Perfect for Curious People Who Enjoy Learning About All Things Weird and Wonderful.
- Narrated by: Matt Williams
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Release date: 26-01-22
- Language: English
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In Africa there are over one million different species of animals, insects, and birds, not including the ones undiscovered by the human civilization. Of these million animals, include the tallest, heaviest, and strongest land animals in the world, and we are going to learn all about them....
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