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A Town Called Dehra
By: Ruskin Bond
Narrated by: Sumit Kaul
Length: 4 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
In this delightful collection; Ruskin Bond introduces us to the Dehradun he knows intimately and loves unreservedlyâthe town that he had spent many years of his childhood and youth in. A town which; when he knew it; was one of pony-drawn tongas and rickshaws; a town fond of gossip but tolerant of human foibles; a town of lush lichi trees;... Read more
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Failure Is An Option
By: H. Jon Benjamin
Narrated by: H. Jon Benjamin
Length: 4 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
âWriting this funny requires immense talent.â
âAV Club
H. Jon Benjaminâthe lead voice behind Archer and Bob's Burgersâhelps us all feel a little better about our own failures by sharing his own in a hilarious memoir-ish chronicle of failure.
Most people would consider H. Jon Benjamin a comedy show business success. But he'd like to remind everyone... Read more
What I Did Not Learn At IIT
By: Rejeev Agarwal
Narrated by: Andrew Hoffland
Length: 3 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
A sudden transition from the mirthfulness of college life to the workplace often appears daunting and hard to acclimatise to. Time spent with friends, college festivities, overlooking the trials of life, and dreams of achieving big things abruptly transform into long office hours, stringent working conditions, and a monotonous life devoid of fun... Read more
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Ignited Minds
By: A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Narrated by: Pradeep Kumar
Length: 3 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Authored by the most influential Indian President yet, this book delves into the obstacles that are preventing India from rising up to the challenge of development. India has unmatched talent and ambition with an inherent tendency to work hard, then what is it that keeps India from overtaking the world. Why does India as a nation settle for the... Read more
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The Joy of Doing Just Enough
By: Jennifer McCartney
Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
Length: 1 hour 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Sit around, leave sh*t all over the place, drink, forget about deadlines...being lazy is pretty easy. But the real art to being chill is when someone without any real ambition can fly under the radar and live unscathed by the never-ending reams of self-help and inspiration rained upon anyone who just wants to watch Netflix. Find that magical... Read more
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Yestermorrow
By: Ray Bradbury
Narrated by: Jim Frangione
Length: 5 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Essays discuss Bernard Berenson, Walt Disney, Federico Fellini, the cities of Paris and London, art, literature, history, science fiction, and the design of public places Read more
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The View from Flyover Country
By: Sarah Kendzior
Narrated by: Sarah Kendzior
Length: 6 hours
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES and MIBA BESTSELLER
From the St. Louisâbased journalist often credited with first predicting Donald Trumpâs presidential victory.
"A collection of sharp-edged, humanistic pieces about the American heartland...Passionate pieces that repeatedly assail the inability of many to empathize and to humanize." â Kirkus
In 2015, Sarah Kendzior... Read more
Go Ask Ali
By: Ali Wentworth
Narrated by: Ali Wentworth
Length: 3 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestselling author Ali Wentworth offers her hilarious and unique advice on surviving the absurdity of modern life in her third collection of laugh-out-loud comic vignettes.Ali Wentworthâs first two books, Ali in Wonderland and Happily Ali After, were lauded by readers, critics, and fellow comedians alike. Entertainment Weekly... Read more
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Curlew Moon
By: Mary Colwell
Narrated by: Jane McDowell
Length: 8 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
âFocuses a razor light on the plight of one of our most iconic birds. Inspirational!â Tim Birkhead Curlews are Britainâs largest wading bird, known for their evocative calls which embody wild places; they provoke a range of emotions that many have expressed in poetry, art and music. ... Read more
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What the Future Looks Like
By: Jim Al-Khalili
Narrated by: Pete Cross
Length: 7 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Every day, scientists conduct pioneering experiments with the potential to transform how we live. Yet it isn't every day you hear from the scientists themselves! Now, award-winning author Jim Al-Khalili and his team of top-notch experts explain how today's earthshaking discoveries will shape our world tomorrow- and beyond. Pull back the curtain... Read more
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The Nepali Flat
By: Gordon Alexander
Narrated by: Antony Ferguson
Length: 6 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Join Gordon Alexander in Nepal as he drags his "heavy ass" over the Himalayas in this hilarious, adventure-soaked account of the Three Passes Trek, culminating in a visit to Everest Base Camp.
Together with guide Subash and porter Nima, Gordon tackles high passes in excess of 5,400 meters (17,700 feet) and explains how high altitude affects a... Read more
Acid West
By: Joshua Wheeler
Narrated by: Andrew Eiden
Length: 12 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
A rollicking debut book of essays that takes listeners on a trip through the muck of American myths that have settled in the desert of our countryâs underbellyEarly on July 16, 1945, Joshua Wheelerâs great grandfather awoke to a flash and then a long rumble: the worldâs first atomic blast filled the horizon north of his ranch in Alamogordo, New... Read more
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Against Interpretation, and Other Essays
By: Susan Sontag
Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
Length: 12 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Against Interpretation was Susan Sontagâs first collection of essays and is a modern classic. Originally published in 1966, it has never gone out of print and has influenced generations of readers all over the world. It includes the famous essays âNotes on Campâ and âAgainst Interpretation,â as well as her impassioned discussions of Sartre,... Read more
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The Truth About Animals
By: Lucy Cooke
Narrated by: Lucy Cooke
Length: 10 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Mary Roach meets Bill Bryson in this "surefire summer winner" (Janet Maslin, New York Times), an uproarious tour of the basest instincts and biggest mysteries of the animal world
Humans have gone to the Moon and discovered the Higgs boson, but when it comes to understanding animals, we've still got a long way to go. Whether we're seeing a viral... Read more
100 LĂ€nder, 100 Frauen, 100 RĂ€usche - Abridged
By: Michael Berndt & Rainer SchÀfer
Narrated by: Sebastian Pappenberger
Length: 6 hours
Abridged: Yes
Michael Berndt fĂŒhrt ein beschauliches Leben im lĂ€ndlichen Sachsen. Er absolviert eine Metzgerlehre, nach der Arbeit trifft er sich gerne mit Freunden und Bekannten in der Kneipe, wo die StammtischgesprĂ€che nicht selten in Unmut ĂŒber die unerwĂŒnschten Fremden umschlagen, die einem ja doch nur die Arbeit wegnĂ€hmen. Michael Berndt sieht das... Read more
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Mike Honeycuttâs World of Hunting and Fishing
By: Mike Honeycutt
Narrated by: Kate Marcin
Length: 1 hour 39 minutes
Abridged: No
For author Mike Honeycutt, thereâs nothing more exciting than a remote trip with great scenery. In Mike Honeycuttâs World of Hunting and Fishing, he shares a travelogue that speaks to his passion for traveling the world to exotic locales to hunt and fish for unusual animal species. Based on his extensive travel experiences, Honeycutt narrates... Read more
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Hamburger Sagen und Legenden
By: Katharina Hammann & Kristina Hammann
Narrated by: Michael Nowack
Length: 1 hour 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Lange vor der heutigen Zeit lebten zauberhafte Wesen in der Hamburger Gegend und es geschahen seltsame Dinge, an die sich fast niemand mehr erinnert. So birgt die Hansestadt Hamburg zahlreiche Geheimnisse. Wohin z.B. verschwand der Goldschatz des Klaus Störtebeker? Wie kam der Stadtteil Altona zu seinem Namen? Das Hörbuch liefert Antworten und... Read more
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A Brief History of Oversharing
By: Shawn Hitchins
Narrated by: Shawn Hitchins
Length: 6 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Musings from a âone-man flash mobâ (Toronto Star)Comedian Shawn Hitchins explores his irreverent nature in this debut collection of essays. Hitchins doesnât shy away from his failures or celebrate his mild successes â he sacrifices them for an audienceâs amusement. He roasts his younger self, the effeminate ginger-haired kid with a competitive... Read more
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Air Traffic
By: Gregory Pardlo
Narrated by: Gregory Pardlo
Length: 7 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
From the beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning poet: an extraordinary memoir and blistering meditation on fatherhood, race, addiction, and ambition.Â
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Gregory Pardlo's father was a brilliant and charismatic man--a leading labor organizer who presided over a happy suburban family of four. But when he loses his job following the famous air traffic... Read more
Lost in the Wild
By: Cary J. Griffith
Narrated by: Roger Wayne
Length: 7 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
In the wilderness, one false step can make the difference between a delightful respite and a brush with death.
On a beautiful summer afternoon in 1998, Dan Stephens, a twenty-two-year-old canoeist, was leading a trip deep into Ontario's Quetico Provincial Park. He stepped into a gap among cedar trees to look for the next portageâand did not... Read more
Things That Helped
By: Jessica Friedmann
Narrated by: Shiromi Arserio
Length: 7 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Things That Helped is a memoir in essays, detailing the Australian writer Jessica Friedmann's recovery from postpartum depression. In each essay she focuses on a separate totemic objectâfrom pho to red lips to the musician Anohniâto tell a story that is both deeply personal and culturally resonant. Drawing on critical theory, popular culture,... Read more
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My Patients and Other Animals
By: Suzy Fincham-Gray
Narrated by: Suzy Fincham-Gray
Length: 9 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
A moving memoir of a life spent in the company of animalsâa veterinarian sheds light on the universal experience of loving, healing, and losing our beloved pets, and the many ways they change our lives.
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The pursuit of a childhood dream has taken Suzy Fincham-Gray on a journey in veterinary medicine from pastoral farms on the EnglishâWelsh border... Read more
The Displaced
By: Viet Thanh Nguyen (Editor)
Narrated by: Greta Jung & Timothy Andrés Pabon
Length: 5 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
In January 2017, Donald Trump signed an executive order stopping entry to the United States from seven predominantly Muslim countries and dramatically cutting the number of refugees allowed to resettle in the United States each year. The American people spoke up, with protests, marches, donations, and lawsuits that quickly overturned the order.... Read more
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My American Dream
By: Lidia Matticchio Bastianich
Narrated by: Lidia Matticchio Bastianich
Length: 12 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
For decades, beloved chef Lidia Bastianich has introduced Americans to Italian food through her cookbooks, TV shows, and restaurants. Now she tells her own story for the first time in this âmemoir as rich and complex as her mushroom ragĂș" (O, the Oprah Magazine).
Born in Pula, on the Istrian peninsula, Lidia grew up surrounded by love and... Read more