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48 Laws of Power
- Auteur(s): Robert Greene
- Narrateur(s): Richard Poe
- Durée: 23 h et 6 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 1 299
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 994
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 987
Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Hard to finish
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2018-12-21
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Assyria
- The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
- Auteur(s): Eckart Frahm
- Narrateur(s): Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Durée: 15 h et 4 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 4
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 3
At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first empire the world had ever seen. Here, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of Assyria and its formative role in global history....
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The Gene
- An Intimate History
- Auteur(s): Siddhartha Mukherjee
- Narrateur(s): Dennis Boutsikaris
- Durée: 19 h et 22 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 132
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 107
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 107
Mukherjee animates the quest to understand human heredity and its surprising influence on our lives, personalities, identities, fates, and choices....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A book to be read, again and again.
- Écrit par Rob le 2017-11-04
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Hitler and Stalin
- The Tyrants and the Second World War
- Auteur(s): Laurence Rees
- Narrateur(s): John Sackville
- Durée: 18 h et 17 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 8
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 8
Briefly allies during World War II, Adolph Hitler and Josef Stalin then tried to exterminate each other in sweeping campaigns unlike anything the modern world had ever seen, affecting soldiers and civilians alike....
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5 out of 5 stars
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great book
- Écrit par Dariusz le 2021-05-07
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Stalin's War
- A New History of World War II
- Auteur(s): Sean McMeekin
- Narrateur(s): Kevin Stillwell
- Durée: 24 h et 56 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 24
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 17
A prize-winning historian reveals how Stalin - not Hitler - was the animating force of World War II in this major new history....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Very well written and interesting, but bias
- Écrit par Paul M. Gareau le 2021-10-27
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The Emperor of All Maladies
- A Biography of Cancer
- Auteur(s): Siddhartha Mukherjee
- Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders
- Durée: 22 h et 18 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 171
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 142
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 143
The Emperor of All Maladies reveals the many faces of an iconic, shape-shifting disease that is the defining plague of our generation....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A tough one to get through, but super worthy.
- Écrit par Dani le 2018-04-07
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48 Laws of Power
- Auteur(s): Robert Greene
- Narrateur(s): Richard Poe
- Durée: 23 h et 6 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 1 299
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 994
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 987
Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Hard to finish
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2018-12-21
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Assyria
- The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
- Auteur(s): Eckart Frahm
- Narrateur(s): Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Durée: 15 h et 4 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 3
At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first empire the world had ever seen. Here, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of Assyria and its formative role in global history....
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The Gene
- An Intimate History
- Auteur(s): Siddhartha Mukherjee
- Narrateur(s): Dennis Boutsikaris
- Durée: 19 h et 22 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 132
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 107
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 107
Mukherjee animates the quest to understand human heredity and its surprising influence on our lives, personalities, identities, fates, and choices....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A book to be read, again and again.
- Écrit par Rob le 2017-11-04
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Hitler and Stalin
- The Tyrants and the Second World War
- Auteur(s): Laurence Rees
- Narrateur(s): John Sackville
- Durée: 18 h et 17 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 8
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 8
Briefly allies during World War II, Adolph Hitler and Josef Stalin then tried to exterminate each other in sweeping campaigns unlike anything the modern world had ever seen, affecting soldiers and civilians alike....
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5 out of 5 stars
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great book
- Écrit par Dariusz le 2021-05-07
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Stalin's War
- A New History of World War II
- Auteur(s): Sean McMeekin
- Narrateur(s): Kevin Stillwell
- Durée: 24 h et 56 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 24
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 17
A prize-winning historian reveals how Stalin - not Hitler - was the animating force of World War II in this major new history....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Very well written and interesting, but bias
- Écrit par Paul M. Gareau le 2021-10-27
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The Emperor of All Maladies
- A Biography of Cancer
- Auteur(s): Siddhartha Mukherjee
- Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders
- Durée: 22 h et 18 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 171
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 142
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 143
The Emperor of All Maladies reveals the many faces of an iconic, shape-shifting disease that is the defining plague of our generation....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A tough one to get through, but super worthy.
- Écrit par Dani le 2018-04-07
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Edison's Ghosts
- The Untold Weirdness of History's Greatest Geniuses
- Auteur(s): Katie Spalding
- Narrateur(s): Susie Riddell
- Durée: 10 h et 53 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 2
Overturn everything you knew about history’s greatest minds in this raucous and hilarious book, where it turns out there's a finer line between "genius" and "idiot" than we've previously known....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Potty Mouth but Pure Fun!
- Écrit par George Young le 2023-08-31
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Where the Falcon Flies
- A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey from My Doorstep to the Arctic
- Auteur(s): Adam Shoalts
- Narrateur(s): Adam Shoalts
- Durée: 10 h et 19 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 29
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 27
Looking out his porch window one spring morning, Adam Shoalts spotted a majestic peregrine falcon flying across the neighbouring fields near Lake Erie. Each spring, falcons migrate from southernmost Canada to remote arctic mountains.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Pretty boring
- Écrit par J778 le 2024-09-19
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Endurance
- Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
- Auteur(s): Alfred Lansing
- Narrateur(s): Simon Prebble
- Durée: 10 h et 21 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 774
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 682
In August of 1914, the British ship Endurance set sail for the South Atlantic. In October 1915, still half a continent away from its intended base, the ship was trapped, then crushed in the ice
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5 out of 5 stars
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One of the best stories ever, plus great narrator
- Écrit par Ben le 2018-01-31
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Guns, Germs and Steel
- The Fate of Human Societies
- Auteur(s): Jared Diamond
- Narrateur(s): Doug Ordunio
- Durée: 16 h et 20 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 661
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 522
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....
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2 out of 5 stars
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So painfully blah!
- Écrit par Myself le 2019-03-13
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
- Auteur(s): Jack Weatherford
- Narrateur(s): Jonathan Davis, Jack Weatherford
- Durée: 14 h et 20 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 589
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 487
The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in 25 years than the Romans did in 400....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great story, annoying music
- Écrit par Rob Smith le 2020-07-18
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21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
- Helping Canadians Make Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a Reality
- Auteur(s): Bob Joseph
- Narrateur(s): Sage Isaac
- Durée: 3 h et 38 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 656
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 528
Based on a viral article, 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act is the essential guide to understanding the legal document and its repercussion on generations of Indigenous peoples, written by a leading cultural sensitivity trainer....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Essentially Canadian - Must Read.
- Écrit par Marcel Molin le 2019-08-23
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The Wager
- A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
- Auteur(s): David Grann
- Narrateur(s): Dion Graham, David Grann
- Durée: 8 h et 28 min
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Au global4 out of 5 stars 118
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 99
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 100
On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil. Inside were thirty emaciated men, barely alive, and they had an extraordinary tale to tell....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Worst narration I’ve heard on Audible
- Écrit par Murray Campbell le 2023-12-10
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The History of the Ancient World
- From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome
- Auteur(s): Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 26 h et 20 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 191
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 157
A lively and engaging narrative history showing the common threads in the cultures that gave birth to our own....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Iffy narration, abrupt ending
- Écrit par Micah Clark le 2020-09-07
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The Prince
- Auteur(s): Niccolo Machiavelli
- Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner
- Durée: 4 h et 47 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 100
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 84
From his perspective in Renaissance Italy, Machiavelli's aim in this classic work was to resolve conflict with the ruling prince, Lorenzo de Medici....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The lessons form the past that so relevant today
- Écrit par Aruna le 2024-05-20
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Histories
- Auteur(s): Herodotus
- Narrateur(s): David Timson
- Durée: 27 h et 28 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 31
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 30
In this, the first prose history in European civilization, Herodotus describes the growth of the Persian Empire with force, authority, and style....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Entertaining
- Écrit par scottrs le 2018-11-16
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The Library
- A Fragile History
- Auteur(s): Andrew Pettegree, Arthur der Weduwen
- Narrateur(s): Sean Barrett
- Durée: 15 h et 24 min
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Au global4 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 6
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 6
Perfect for book lovers, this is a fascinating exploration of the history of libraries and the people who built them, from the ancient world to the digital age....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great Overview
- Écrit par RandomAccount007 le 2023-04-09
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The Silk Roads
- A New History of the World
- Auteur(s): Peter Frankopan
- Narrateur(s): Laurence Kennedy
- Durée: 24 h et 4 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 112
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 87
The epic history of the crossroads of the world - the meeting place of East and West and the birthplace of civilization....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great story. Horrible narration.
- Écrit par Reviewer le 2023-12-19
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The Wide Wide Sea
- Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
- Auteur(s): Hampton Sides
- Narrateur(s): Peter Noble
- Durée: 15 h et 41 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 25
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 23
From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, which culminated in Captain James Cook’s death in Hawaii, and left a complex and controversial legacy still debated to this day....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Another piece of history to be recognized
- Écrit par Stan C. le 2025-02-23
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A Game of Birds and Wolves
- The Ingenious Young Women Whose Secret Board Game Helped Win World War II
- Auteur(s): Simon Parkin
- Narrateur(s): Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Durée: 10 h et 5 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 3
Rich with unforgettable cinematic detail and larger-than-life characters, A Game of Birds and Wolves is a heart-wrenching tale of ingenuity, dedication, perseverance, and love, bringing to life the imagination and sacrifice required to defeat the Nazis at sea....
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5 out of 5 stars
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FANTASTIC!
- Écrit par Roberta W le 2025-03-30
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Dominion
- How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
- Auteur(s): Tom Holland
- Narrateur(s): Tom Holland, Mark Meadows
- Durée: 22 h et 18 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 131
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 112
A "marvelous" (Economist) account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination....
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5 out of 5 stars
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What a Story
- Écrit par Phil J le 2021-01-01
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Juno Beach
- Canada's D-Day Victory: June 6, 1944
- Auteur(s): Mark Zuehlke
- Narrateur(s): Steve Kehela
- Durée: 13 h et 46 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 95
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 88
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 87
On June 6, 1944, the greatest armada in history stood off Normandy and the largest amphibious invasion ever began as 107,000 men aboard 6,000 ships pressed toward the coast....
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3 out of 5 stars
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A Disappointment
- Écrit par John McElwain le 2019-05-16
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The Greatest Nobodies of History
- Minor Characters from Major Moments
- Auteur(s): Adrian Bliss
- Narrateur(s): Adrian Bliss, Beth Rylance, Sebastian Humphreys, Autres
- Durée: 7 h et 28 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 7
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 7
History belongs to the heroes. But to get the full story, sometimes you have to ask the side characters.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Writing was brilliant and hilarious! loved so many of the stories.
- Écrit par Abhishek Rudra le 2025-02-03
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The Fortunes of Africa
- A 5000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor
- Auteur(s): Martin Meredith
- Narrateur(s): Kevin Stillwell
- Durée: 26 h et 36 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 24
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 23
A sweeping history of the fortune seekers, adventurers, despots, and thieves who have ruthlessly endeavored to extract gold, diamonds, and other treasures from Africa and its people....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very eye opening.
- Écrit par Derwyn le 2020-11-17
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The Inconvenient Indian
- A Curious Account of Native People in North America
- Auteur(s): Thomas King
- Narrateur(s): Lorne Cardinal
- Durée: 9 h et 56 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 916
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 789
The Inconvenient Indian is at once a “history” and the complete subversion of a history - in short, a critical and personal meditation that the remarkable Thomas King has conducted over the past 50 years about what it means to be “Indian” in North America....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Angry, embarrassed, disgusted, horrified, nauseous, scared and so so sad, but hopeful and now informed.
- Écrit par Shantelle Lamouche le 2021-01-18
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On Every Tide
- The Making and Remaking of the Irish World
- Auteur(s): Sean Connolly
- Narrateur(s): Patrick Moy
- Durée: 17 h
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A sweeping history of Irish emigration, On Every Tide argues that the Irish exodus helped make the modern world....
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Harry Potter: A History of Magic
- An Audio Documentary
- Auteur(s): Pottermore Publishing, Ben Davies
- Narrateur(s): Natalie Dormer
- Durée: 11 h et 39 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 187
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Harry Potter: A History of Magic reveals some of the hidden stories behind real-world magic and explores some of J.K. Rowling's magical inventions alongside their folkloric, cultural and historical forebears....
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1 out of 5 stars
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An audiobook about an exhibition. It's the worst.
- Écrit par Nicole G Veronneau le 2019-03-13
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Marco Polo
- From Venice to Xanadu
- Auteur(s): Laurence Bergreen
- Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
- Durée: 16 h et 29 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 26
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As the most celebrated European to explore Asia, Marco Polo was the original global traveler and the earliest bridge between East and West....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Much more than a retelling
- Écrit par Matt le 2019-02-03
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Sea People
- The Puzzle of Polynesia
- Auteur(s): Christina Thompson
- Narrateur(s): Susan Lyons
- Durée: 11 h et 40 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 22
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 16
A thrilling, intellectual detective story that looks deep into the past to uncover who first settled the islands of the remote Pacific, where they came from, how they got there, and how we know....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fascinating Polynesia 101
- Écrit par Jacob R. le 2020-02-16
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Humankind
- A Hopeful History
- Auteur(s): Rutger Bregman, Erica Moore, Elizabeth Manton
- Narrateur(s): Rutger Bregman, Thomas Judd
- Durée: 11 h et 37 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 230
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If there is one belief that has united the left and the right, psychologists and philosophers, ancient thinkers and modern ones, it is the tacit assumption that humans are bad. It's a notion that drives newspaper headlines and guides the laws that shape our lives....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A beautiful, counterintuitive storyline
- Écrit par Jerald Vandenberg le 2021-10-24