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A Little History of Poetry
- By: John Carey
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 30
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 24
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 23
If music is sound organized in a particular way, poetry is a way of organizing language. It is language made special so that it will be remembered and valued. This little history is about some....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Interesting details, great historical context, disappointingly Eurocentric
- By Casey on 08-11-21
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81. A Little History of Poetry
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Series: Little Histories Series
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 04-21-20
- Language: English
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The Common Reader Volume 1
- 26 Essays on Jane Austen, George Eliot, Conrad, Montaigne and Others
- By: Virginia Woolf
- Narrated by: Joan Walker
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 11
This is Virginia Woolf’s first collection of essays, published in 1925. In them, she attempts to see literature from the point of view of the ‘common reader’ - someone whom she, with Dr Johnson, distinguished from the critic and the scholar....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful Listen
- By Drone Boy on 05-26-21
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82. The Common Reader Volume 1
- 26 Essays on Jane Austen, George Eliot, Conrad, Montaigne and Others
- Narrated by: Joan Walker
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 02-10-20
- Language: English
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Divine Might
- Goddesses in Greek Myth
- By: Natalie Haynes
- Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 175
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 158
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 158
Few writers today have reshaped our view of the ancient Greek myths more than revered bestselling author Natalie Haynes. Divine Might is a female-centered look at Olympus and the Furies, focusing on the goddesses whose prowess, passions, jealousies, and desires rival those of their male kin....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Natalie Haynes makes me feel cool about being a Greek mythology nerd.
- By Anna E Campbell on 02-15-24
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83. Divine Might
- Goddesses in Greek Myth
- Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 01-02-24
- Language: English
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Invitation to a Beheading
- By: Vladimir Nabokov
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 179
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 149
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Story4 out of 5 stars 148
In an unnamed dream country, the young man Cincinnatus C. is condemned to death by beheading for "gnostical turpitude." an imaginary crime that defies definition....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Nabokov's Strange Violin Playing in the Void
- By Darwin8u on 10-28-12
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84. Invitation to a Beheading
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 11-29-10
- Language: English
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How to Write Like a Writer
- A Sharp and Subversive Guide to Ignoring Inhibitions, Inviting Inspiration, and Finding Your True Voice
- By: Thomas C. Foster
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6
The New York Times bestselling author of the beloved classic How to Read Literature Like a Professor teaches you how to write everything from a report for your community association to a meaningful memoir in this masterful and engaging guide....
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5 out of 5 stars
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One of the best writing books I have read
- By TJ Schreiber on 09-19-22
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85. How to Write Like a Writer
- A Sharp and Subversive Guide to Ignoring Inhibitions, Inviting Inspiration, and Finding Your True Voice
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-06-22
- Language: English
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The Wave in the Mind
- Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination
- By: Ursula K. Le Guin
- Narrated by: Christina Moore
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 61
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 55
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 55
Join Ursula K. Le Guin as she explores a broad array of subjects, ranging from Tolstoy, Twain, and Tolkien to women's shoes, beauty, and family life. With her customary wit, intelligence, and literary craftsmanship, she offers a diverse and highly engaging set of stories....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Honest and deeply beautiful
- By Lex on 07-13-19
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86. The Wave in the Mind
- Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination
- Narrated by: Christina Moore
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 07-31-18
- Language: English
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How to Write a Sentence
- And How to Read One
- By: Stanley Fish
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Story4 out of 5 stars 17
Like a seasoned sportscaster, Fish marvels at the adeptness of finely crafted sentences and breaks them down into digestible morsels, giving listeners an instant play-by-play....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent book for writers
- By missbizinla on 07-15-23
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87. How to Write a Sentence
- And How to Read One
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 03-21-23
- Language: English
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The Conspiracy Against the Human Race
- A Contrivance of Horror
- By: Thomas Ligotti
- Narrated by: Jon Padgett
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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In Thomas Ligotti's first nonfiction outing, an examination of the meaning (or meaninglessness) of life through an insightful, unsparing argument that proves the greatest horrors are not the products of our imagination but instead are found in reality.
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88. The Conspiracy Against the Human Race
- A Contrivance of Horror
- Narrated by: Jon Padgett
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 10-22-24
- Language: English
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Dawn of the Belle Epoque
- The Paris of Monet, Zola, Bernhardt, Eiffel, Debussy, Clemenceau, and Their Friends
- By: Mary McAuliffe
- Narrated by: Nancy Peterson
- Length: 16 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 38
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 31
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 31
A humiliating military defeat by Bismarck's Germany, a brutal siege, and a bloody uprising - Paris in 1871 was in shambles, and the question loomed, "Could this extraordinary city even survive?" Mary McAuliffe takes the listener back to these perilous years....
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3 out of 5 stars
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A massacre
- By BL on 10-02-22
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89. Dawn of the Belle Epoque
- The Paris of Monet, Zola, Bernhardt, Eiffel, Debussy, Clemenceau, and Their Friends
- Narrated by: Nancy Peterson
- Length: 16 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 06-29-21
- Language: English
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One in a Millennial
- On Friendship, Feelings, Fangirls, and Fitting In
- By: Kate Kennedy
- Narrated by: Kate Kennedy
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 315
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 306
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 306
From pop culture podcaster and a voice of a generation, Kate Kennedy, a celebration of the millennial zeitgeist: One In a Millennial is an exploration of pop culture, nostalgia, the millennial zeitgeist, and the life lessons learned....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Don’t waste a credit
- By Andrea on 05-08-24
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90. One in a Millennial
- On Friendship, Feelings, Fangirls, and Fitting In
- Narrated by: Kate Kennedy
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 01-23-24
- Language: English
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The Allure of the Multiverse
- Extra Dimensions, Other Worlds, and Parallel Universes
- By: Paul Halpern
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4 out of 5 stars 4
Our books, our movies—our imaginations—are obsessed with extra dimensions, alternate timelines, and the sense that all we see might not be all there is. In short, we can't stop thinking about the multiverse. As it turns out, physicists are similarly captivated....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Disappointing
- By Amazon Customer on 02-26-24
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91. The Allure of the Multiverse
- Extra Dimensions, Other Worlds, and Parallel Universes
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 01-23-24
- Language: English
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Marvel Comics in the 1970s
- The World Inside Your Head
- By: Eliot Borenstein
- Narrated by: Todd Menesses
- Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 7
Marvel Comics in the 1970s explores a forgotten chapter in the story of the rise of comics as an art form....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Misunderstood What it was about
- By Erik J. Larsen on 12-07-23
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92. Marvel Comics in the 1970s
- The World Inside Your Head
- Narrated by: Todd Menesses
- Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 05-15-23
- Language: English
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The Uses of Enchantment
- The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales
- By: Bruno Bettelheim
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 14 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 56
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 44
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Story4 out of 5 stars 45
Bettelheim shows how the classic fairy tales can aid in our greatest human task, that of finding meaning for one's life....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Shows its age in the back end, but still valuable
- By Justin on 12-12-17
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93. The Uses of Enchantment
- The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 14 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 02-28-17
- Language: English
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The Theater of War
- What Ancient Greek Tragedies Can Teach Us Today
- By: Bryan Doerries
- Narrated by: Adam Driver
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 761
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 707
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 699
This compassionate, personal, and illuminating work of nonfiction draws on the author's celebrated work as a director of socially conscious theater....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wow
- By Marisa on 11-09-15
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94. The Theater of War
- What Ancient Greek Tragedies Can Teach Us Today
- Narrated by: Adam Driver
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 09-22-15
- Language: English
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The Hedgehog and the Fox (Second Edition)
- An Essay on Tolstoy's View of History
- By: Isaiah Berlin, Henry Hardy - editor, Michael Ignatieff - foreword
- Narrated by: Peter Kenny
- Length: 2 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 31
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 27
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 27
"The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing." This ancient Greek aphorism, preserved in a fragment from the poet Archilochus, describes the central thesis of Isaiah Berlin's masterly essay on Leo Tolstoy and the philosophy of history....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The Fox Who Tried To Be A Hedgehog
- By Rich S. on 12-14-21
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95. The Hedgehog and the Fox (Second Edition)
- An Essay on Tolstoy's View of History
- Narrated by: Peter Kenny
- Length: 2 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 05-18-21
- Language: English
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Loving Sylvia Plath
- A Reclamation
- By: Emily Van Duyne
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 12
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 12
Superfan and scholar Emily Van Duyne explores the life and work of one of the most misunderstood writers of the 20th century.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Sooo good
- By Rhonda Morrison on 07-26-24
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96. Loving Sylvia Plath
- A Reclamation
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 07-09-24
- Language: English
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Recognizing the Stranger
- On Palestine and Narrative
- By: Isabella Hammad
- Narrated by: Isabella Hammad
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
From the award-winning author of The Parisian and Enter Ghost comes an outstanding essay on the Palestinian struggle and the power of narrative.
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97. Recognizing the Stranger
- On Palestine and Narrative
- Narrated by: Isabella Hammad
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 09-24-24
- Language: English
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When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?
- By: George Carlin
- Narrated by: George Carlin
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1,556
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 747
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Story4 out of 5 stars 738
Following his two New York Times best sellers, Brain Droppings and Napalm & Silly Putty, comes George Carlin's third audiobook....
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4 out of 5 stars
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I nice pragmatic view of life.
- By Aaron on 10-19-04
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98. When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?
- Narrated by: George Carlin
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 10-13-04
- Language: English
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The Weird and the Eerie
- By: Mark Fisher
- Narrated by: Tom Lawrence
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 105
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 83
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Story5 out of 5 stars 83
What exactly are the weird and the eerie? In this new essay, Mark Fisher argues that some of the most haunting and anomalous fiction of the 20th century belongs to these two modes....
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3 out of 5 stars
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clear but mispronounced
- By SLV on 01-02-20
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99. The Weird and the Eerie
- Narrated by: Tom Lawrence
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 11-13-19
- Language: English
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Grand Expectations
- The United States 1945-1974
- By: James T. Patterson
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 31 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 276
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 220
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 217
Grand Expectations weaves the major political, cultural, and economic events of the period into a superb portrait of America from 1945 through Watergate....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Disappointing
- By Ray on 02-12-11
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100. Grand Expectations
- The United States 1945-1974
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Series: Oxford History of the United States, Book 10, Oxford History of the United States [Publication Order], Book 3
- Length: 31 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 01-03-11
- Language: English
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