Beauty History

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    • How Lipstick Changed the Face of American History
    • Auteur(s): Ilise S. Carter
    • Narrateur(s): Gabra Zackman
    • Durée: 6 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-12-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This engaging and entertaining history of lipstick from the colonies to the present day will give listeners a new view of the little tube’s big place in modern America....

    Prix courant: 17,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century
    • Auteur(s): Kirk Wallace Johnson
    • Narrateur(s): MacLeod Andrews
    • Durée: 8 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-04-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 évaluations
    • On a cool June evening in 2009, after performing a concert at London's Royal Academy of Music, 20-year-old American flautist Edwin Rist boarded a train for a suburban outpost of the British Museum of Natural History....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Untold History of Beauty & Female Creativity
    • Auteur(s): Jill Burke
    • Narrateur(s): Hannah Curtis
    • Durée: 8 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-07-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Beauty, make-up, art, power: How to Be a Renaissance Woman presents an alternative history of this period as told by the women behind the paintings, providing a window into their often overlooked or silenced lives. Can the pressures women feel to look good be traced back to the sixteenth century?

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Farzana Doctor
    • Narrateur(s): Adrienne Fish
    • Durée: 8 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • September 1984, Thornton College private school. After 15-year-old Zahabiya’s father remarries, she can’t wait to leave home and convinces him to send her away to boarding school. But will she fit in?

    Prix courant: 26,54$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,54$ ou 1 crédit

    • How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science
    • Auteur(s): Richard Holmes
    • Narrateur(s): Gildart Jackson
    • Durée: 21 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-06-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • The Age of Wonder is a colorful and utterly absorbing history of the men and women whose discoveries and inventions at the end of the eighteenth century gave birth to the Romantic Age of Science....

    Prix courant: 32,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Scientist’s Odes to the Hidden Beauty Behind the Visible World
    • Auteur(s): Stefan Klein
    • Narrateur(s): Charles Constant
    • Durée: 3 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • How to Love the Universe is a new kind of science writing by an author truly enamored of the world around him. In 10 short chapters of lyrical prose, Stefan Klein uses everyday objects and events as a springboard to meditate on the beauty of the underlying science....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Libba Bray
    • Narrateur(s): Josephine Bailey
    • Série: Gemma Doyle, Livre 1
    • Durée: 11 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2004-07-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 évaluations
    • It's 1895, and after the suicide of her mother, 16-year-old Gemma Doyle is shipped off from the life she knows in India to Spence, a proper boarding school in England....

    Prix courant: 18,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • Liberty, Virtue, and Beauty in the Florentine Renaissance
    • Auteur(s): Lawrence Rothfield
    • Narrateur(s): David de Vries
    • Durée: 7 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • It was one of the most concentrated surges of creativity in the history of civilization. Between 1390 and 1537, Florence poured forth an astonishing stream of magnificent artworks. But Florentines did more during this brief period than create masterpieces....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Beauty Leads Physics Astray
    • Auteur(s): Sabine Hossenfelder
    • Narrateur(s): Laura Jennings
    • Durée: 8 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 évaluations
    • A contrarian argues that modern physicists' obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Japan Saved American Style
    • Auteur(s): W. David Marx
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Nishii
    • Durée: 8 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-05-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • In Ametora, cultural historian W. David Marx traces the Japanese assimilation of American fashion over the past 150 years....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Life and Death in Guatemala
    • Auteur(s): W. George Lovell
    • Narrateur(s): W. George Lovell
    • Durée: 13 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Confronting the glaring inequities that continue to haunt Guatemala, Lovell grapples with the terror inflicted on the country’s Maya peoples by a military-dominated state during three decades of civil war....

    Prix courant: 22,73$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Essays, Interviews and Considerations
    • Auteur(s): David Coggins
    • Narrateur(s): Daniel Henning
    • Durée: 7 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Men and Style reaches beyond standard "what to wear" advice: It is equal parts style guide and intriguing conversation about the masculine identity within the world of fashion.

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the Largest Social Movement in History Is Restoring Grace, Justice, and Beauty to the World
    • Auteur(s): Paul Hawken
    • Narrateur(s): Will Damron
    • Durée: 8 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The New York Times bestselling examination of the worldwide movement for social and environmental change....

    Prix courant: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Philosophy of Clothes
    • Auteur(s): Shahidha Bari
    • Narrateur(s): Shahidha Bari
    • Durée: 10 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Dressed is the thinking person’s book about clothes. Ranging from suits to shoes, from Marx’s coat to Madame X’s gown, philosopher Shahidha Bari unveils the hidden power of what we wear, addressing the deepest questions of who we are and how we choose to face the world....

    Prix courant: 20,39$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
    • Auteur(s): Natalie Dykstra
    • Narrateur(s): Maggi-Meg Reed
    • Durée: 15 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Isabella Stewart Gardner’s museum, with its plain exterior enfolding an astonishing four-story Italian palazzo, rose from Boston’s Fens at the turn of the twentieth century. Its treasures encompassed not only masterwork paintings but tapestries, rare books, prints, porcelains, and fine furniture....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

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    • American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy
    • Auteur(s): Damien Lewis
    • Narrateur(s): Damien Lewis
    • Durée: 16 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-07-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Singer. Actress. Beauty. Spy. During WW2, Josephine Baker, the world's richest and most glamorous entertainer, was an Allied spy in Occupied France. This is the story of her heroic personal resistance to Nazi Germany....

    Prix courant: 39,38$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 39,38$ ou 1 crédit

    • Beauty, Power, and Lies
    • Auteur(s): Ginger Strand
    • Narrateur(s): Karen White
    • Durée: 13 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-07-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Americans call Niagara Falls a natural wonder, but the falls aren't very natural anymore....

    Prix courant: 24,49$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 24,49$ ou 1 crédit

    • Untangling the Roots of Black Hair in America
    • Auteur(s): Ayana D. Byrd, Lori L. Tharps
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 8 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Two world wars, the Civil Rights movement, and a Jheri curl later, Blacks in America continue to have a complex and convoluted relationship with their hair....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life of the American Beauty Who Became the Toast—and Scandal—of Two Continents, Ruled an Age and Raised a Son—Winston Churchill—Who Shaped History
    • Auteur(s): Ralph G. Martin
    • Narrateur(s): Pearl Hewitt
    • Durée: 26 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-07
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Jennie Churchill was not merely Winston’s mother. She was the most captivating and desired woman of her age. Originally from Brooklyn, Jennie became the reigning queen of British society. Beautiful and defiant, she lived with an honesty that made her the talk of two continents....

    Prix courant: 30,25$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 30,25$ ou 1 crédit

    • An Intimate History of the First World War
    • Auteur(s): Peter Englund, Peter Graves - translator
    • Narrateur(s): David Stifel
    • Durée: 21 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Renowned historian Peter Englund presents an intimate narrative history of World War I told through the stories of 20 men and women from around the globe - a powerful, illuminating, heart-rending picture of what the war was really like....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit