American Women Biographies

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    • Coming of Age in the CIA
    • Auteur(s): Amaryllis Fox
    • Narrateur(s): Amaryllis Fox
    • Durée: 7 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 évaluations
    • Amaryllis Fox's riveting memoir tells the story of her 10 years in the most elite clandestine ops unit of the CIA, hunting the world's most dangerous terrorists in 16 countries while marrying and giving birth to a daughter....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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  • Prix courant: 38,86$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The True Story of the World's Most Notorious Jewel Thief
    • Auteur(s): Doris Payne, Zelda Lockhart - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 6 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In the ebullient spirit of Ocean’s 8, The Heist, and Thelma & Louise, a sensational and entertaining memoir of the world’s most notorious jewel thief - a woman who defied society’s prejudices and norms to carve her own path....

    Prix courant: 24,46$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 24,46$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Novel
    • Auteur(s): Catherine Lacey
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell
    • Durée: 14 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • When X—an iconoclastic artist and shape-shifter—falls dead in her office, her widow CM, wild with grief, hurls herself into writing X's biography. In CM's quest to unravel her life story, she opens a Pandora’s box of secrets and destruction....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
    • Auteur(s): Tiya Miles
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 9 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • In 1850s South Carolina, an enslaved woman named Rose faced a crisis: the imminent sale of her daughter Ashley. Thinking quickly, she packed a cotton bag for her with a few items, and, soon after, the nine-year-old girl was separated from her mother and sold....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Sylvia Plath, Karen V. Kukil - editor
    • Narrateur(s): Tanya Eby
    • Durée: 30 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Published in their entirety, Sylvia Plath's journals provide an intimate portrait of the writer who was to produce in the last seven months of her life some of the most extraordinary poems of the 20th century....

    Prix courant: 38,97$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Memoir of an American Pilgrimage
    • Auteur(s): Pauli Murray, Patricia Bell-Scott - Introduction by
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 19 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Poet, memoirist, labor organizer, and Episcopal priest, Pauli Murray helped transform the law of the land. Arrested in 1940 for sitting in the whites-only section of a Virginia bus, Murray propelled that life-defining event into a Howard law degree and a fight against "Jane Crow" sexism....

    Prix courant: 38,97$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,97$ ou 1 crédit

    • An American Story
    • Auteur(s): Hadassah Lieberman
    • Narrateur(s): Hadassah Lieberman
    • Série: The HBI Series on Jewish Women
    • Durée: 5 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Hadassah, Lieberman pens the compelling story of her extraordinary life: from her family’s experience in Eastern Europe to their move to Gardner, Massachusetts; forging her career; experiencing divorce; and, following her remarriage, her life on the national political stage....

    Prix courant: 15,95$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 15,95$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Journey Through the Deep State
    • Auteur(s): Kerry Howley
    • Narrateur(s): Nikki Massoud
    • Durée: 7 h
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Who are you? You are data about data. You are a map of connections—a culmination of everything you have ever posted, searched, emailed, liked, and followed....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • And Other Lies That Raised Us
    • Auteur(s): Prachi Gupta
    • Narrateur(s): Prachi Gupta
    • Durée: 9 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-08-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Prachi Gupta’s family embodied the American Dream. But their belonging was predicated on a powerful myth: that Asian Americans have perfected the alchemy of middle-class life, raising tight-knit, ambitious families that are immune to hardship....

    Prix courant: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Hidden History of Math’s Unsung Trailblazers
    • Auteur(s): Kate Kitagawa, Timothy Revell
    • Narrateur(s): Daphne Kouma
    • Durée: 8 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-07-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Covering thousands of years, six continents, and just about every mathematical discipline, The Secret Lives of Numbers is an immensely compelling narrative history.

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    • Rebels, Trailblazers, and Visionaries Who Shaped Our History...and Our Future!
    • Auteur(s): Kate Schatz, Miriam Klein Stahl
    • Narrateur(s): Bahni Turpin, Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 1 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-08-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Like all A-Z books, this one illustrates the alphabet - but instead of "A is for apple", A is for Angela - as in Angela Davis, the iconic political activist....

    Prix courant: 9,20$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Harriet Ann Jacobs
    • Narrateur(s): Mia Ellis
    • Durée: 8 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Harriet Ann Jacob's autobiography documents her life as a slave and how she attained freedom. Harrowing in its descriptions of sexual abuse, Jacob's slave narrative is notable for the appeal it made to abolitionist women to open their eyes to the realities of slavery....

    Prix courant: 38,57$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An American Life
    • Auteur(s): Dan Morain
    • Narrateur(s): Soneela Nankani
    • Durée: 10 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A revelatory biography of the first Black woman to stand for Vice President, charting how the daughter of two immigrants in segregated California became one of this country’s most effective power players....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero
    • Auteur(s): Kate Clifford Larson
    • Narrateur(s): Pam Ward
    • Durée: 12 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-11-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Harriet Tubman is one of the giants of American history - a fearless visionary who led scores of her fellow slaves to freedom and battled courageously behind enemy lines....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    • A New History of the American Divorcee Who Became the Duchess of Windsor
    • Auteur(s): Anna Pasternak
    • Narrateur(s): Laura Kirman
    • Durée: 11 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Wallis Simpson is known as the woman at the center of the most scandalous love affair of the 20th century, but in this surprising new biography, best-selling author Anna Pasternak redeems a women wronged by history with new information revealed by those who were close to the couple....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Jacqueline Woodson
    • Narrateur(s): Jacqueline Woodson
    • Durée: 3 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-08-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s....

    Prix courant: 17,48$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How to Be True to You
    • Auteur(s): A'ja Wilson
    • Narrateur(s): A'ja Wilson
    • Durée: 3 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Dear Black Girls is a necessary and meaningful exploration of what it means to be a Black woman in America today—and a rallying cry to lift up women and girls everywhere....

    Prix courant: 10,67$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 10,67$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
    • Auteur(s): Bill Dedman, Paul Clark Newell Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): Kimberly Farr
    • Durée: 13 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-09-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • When Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bill Dedman noticed in 2009 a grand home for sale, unoccupied for nearly 60 years, he stumbled through a surprising portal into American history....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Essays
    • Auteur(s): Jenny Heijun Wills
    • Narrateur(s): Jenny Heijun Wills
    • Durée: 7 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • As a transnational and transracial adoptee, Jenny Heijun Wills has spent her life navigating the fraught spaces of ethnicity and belonging. Everything and Nothing At All weaves together a lifetime of literary criticism, cultural study, and a personal history into a staggering tapestry of knowledge

    Prix courant: 30,24$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 30,24$ ou 1 crédit