Adventure Biography

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    • The Biography of a Language
    • Auteur(s): Melvyn Bragg
    • Narrateur(s): Robert Powell
    • Durée: 12 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2005-08-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • This is the remarkable story of the English language; from its beginnings as a minor guttural Germanic dialect to its position today as a truly established global language....

    Prix courant: 28,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Classic Polar Adventure
    • Auteur(s): Admiral Richard E. Byrd
    • Narrateur(s): Tim Halbur
    • Durée: 7 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-12
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In January of 1934, Admiral Richard E. Byrd began an Antarctic expedition that would change his life forever. Already a celebrated explorer, Byrd's expeditions were media sensations on radio and film.

    Prix courant: 16,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Fate of the Franklin Expedition
    • Auteur(s): Owen Beattie, John Geiger
    • Narrateur(s): Liam Gerrard
    • Durée: 7 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-12-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 évaluations
    • In 1845, Sir John Franklin and his men set out to "penetrate the icy fastness of the north, and to circumnavigate America." And then they disappeared. The truth about what happened to Franklin's ill-fated Arctic expedition was shrouded in mystery for more than a century....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Peter Boardman
    • Narrateur(s): Stewart Crank
    • Durée: 8 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • "It’s a preposterous plan. Still, if you do get up it, it’ll be the hardest thing that’s been done in the Himalayas," said Chris Bonington when Peter Boardman and Joe Tasker presented him with a plan to tackle the unscaled west wall of Changabang - the Shining Mountain - in 1976....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • One Man’s Epic, Never-Done-Before (and Sort of Illegal) Hike Across the Heartland
    • Auteur(s): Ken Ilgunas
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew Eiden
    • Durée: 7 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-04-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 65 évaluations
    • Told with sincerity, humor, and wit, Trespassing Across America is both a fascinating account of one man's remarkable journey along the Keystone XL pipeline and a meditation on climate change....

    Prix courant: 27,75$ ou 1 crédit

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    • One Woman’s Unexpected Adventures Across Seven Continents
    • Auteur(s): Joyce E. Perrin
    • Narrateur(s): Melissa A Kingsbury
    • Durée: 9 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Restless Spirit—for me, a divorced fifty-something living in Canada, the lure of adventure unleashed my undying curiosity about the world and about people as I crisscrossed the world for over twenty years and visited 156 countries on all seven continents.

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Four Voyages
    • Auteur(s): Laurence Bergreen
    • Narrateur(s): Tim Jerome
    • Durée: 18 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • From the author of the Magellan biography, Over the Edge of the World, a mesmerizing new account of the great explorer....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Real-Life Adventures of David Crockett
    • Auteur(s): Buddy Levy
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Abernathy
    • Durée: 10 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-12-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • David Crockett was an adventurer, a pioneer, and a media-savvy national celebrity. In his short-but-distinguished lifetime, this charismatic frontiersman won three terms as a US congressman and a presidential nomination....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Father and Son's Fatal Descent into the Ocean's Depths
    • Auteur(s): Bernie Chowdhury
    • Narrateur(s): L. J. Ganser
    • Durée: 16 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-06-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • Chris and Chrissy Rouse, an experienced father-and-son scuba diving team, hoped to achieve widespread recognition for their outstanding but controversial diving skills....

    Prix courant: 40,78$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Adventures of the Comma Queen
    • Auteur(s): Mary Norris
    • Narrateur(s): Mary Norris
    • Durée: 7 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Greek to Me is a charming account of Norris’s lifelong love affair with words and her solo adventures in the land of olive trees and ouzo. Along the way, Norris explains how the alphabet originated in Greece, makes the case for Athena as a feminist icon, and more....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Adharanand Finn
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Tyreman
    • Durée: 8 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • After years of watching Kenyan athletes win the world's biggest races....

    Prix courant: 22,48$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
    • Auteur(s): Ben Montgomery
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Lawlor
    • Durée: 7 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-12-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 évaluations
    • Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than $200....

    Prix courant: 18,92$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Love and Adventure Among Crocodiles, Alligators, and Other Dinosaur Relations
    • Auteur(s): Vladimir Dinets
    • Narrateur(s): David Marantz
    • Durée: 11 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-11-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A born naturalist and a fearless traveler, Vladimir Dinets wrote travel guides, conducted field research, and lived a couple of lives before he was accepted into aPhD program in zoology....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An American Adventure into the Strange Deaths and Surprising Afterlives of Our Nation's Leaders
    • Auteur(s): Brady Carlson
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Zingarelli
    • Durée: 8 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-02-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Mixing biography and travelogue, Carlson explores whether William Henry Harrison really died of a cold and why Zachary Taylor's remains were exhumed 140 years after his death....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Will Hobbs
    • Narrateur(s): Ramon De Ocampo
    • Durée: 5 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-08-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • With nothing but dogged determination, 15year-old Victor leaves his Mexican village to illegally enter the U.S. and help his starving family....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A True Story of Love, Loss, and Survival at Sea
    • Auteur(s): Tami Oldham Ashcraft
    • Narrateur(s): Laurence Bouvard
    • Durée: 5 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Young and in love, their lives ahead of them, Tami Oldham and her fiancé, Richard Sharp, set sail from Tahiti under brilliant blue skies....

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    • One Woman's 3,000 Kilometre Running Adventure Through the Wilds of New Zealand
    • Auteur(s): Anna McNuff
    • Narrateur(s): Anna McNuff
    • Série: Anna’s Adventures, Livre 1
    • Durée: 9 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 35 évaluations
    • The Pants of Perspective is a witty, colorful, and at times painfully raw account of a journey to the edge of what a woman believes herself to be capable of. It is a coming-of-age story that will lead you on a roller-coaster ride through fear, vulnerability, courage, and failure....

    Prix courant: 20,19$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,19$ ou 1 crédit

    • Further Adventures of a Curious Character
    • Auteur(s): Richard P. Feynman, Ralph Leighton
    • Narrateur(s): Raymond Todd
    • Durée: 6 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2004-12-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 68 évaluations
    • Among the book's many tales we meet Feynman's first wife, Arlene, who taught him of love's irreducible mystery as she lay dying in a hospital bed while he worked nearby on the atomic bomb....

    Prix courant: 21,16$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
    • Auteur(s): David Roberts
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew Brenher
    • Durée: 11 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-01-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 69 évaluations
    • On January 17, 1913, alone and near starvation, Douglas Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, was hauling a sledge to get back to base camp - the dogs were gone....

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