Cultural Memoir

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    • A Journey into the Soul of the Lone Star State
    • Auteur(s): Lawrence Wright
    • Narrateur(s): Lawrence Wright
    • Durée: 11 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-04-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • God Save Texas is a journey through the most controversial state in America. Texas native Lawrence Wright gives us a colorful, wide-ranging portrait of a state that not only reflects our country as it is, but as it may become....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Jaswinder Bolina
    • Narrateur(s): Jaswinder Bolina
    • Durée: 2 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In his essay collection, award-winning poet Jaswinder Bolina meditates on "how race," as he puts it, "becomes metaphysical": the cumulative toll of the microaggressions and macro-pressures lurking in the academic market, on the literary circuit, and on the sidewalks of any given US city....

    Prix courant: 12,24$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 12,24$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Chinese Empress Who Schemed, Seduced and Murdered Her Way to Become a Living God
    • Auteur(s): Jonathan Clements
    • Narrateur(s): Kathleen Li
    • Durée: 7 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-07-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Jonathan Clements weighs the evidence of Empress Wu Zetian's life and legacy: so charismatic that she could rise from nothing to the height of medieval power, so hated that her own children left her tombstone blank.

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Becoming
    • Auteur(s): Miles Borrero
    • Narrateur(s): Miles Borrero
    • Durée: 6 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-10-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Nearing the age of forty, with an entire life already lived as a woman—half in Colombia, half in the US—Miles Borrero comes face to face with his father’s impending death....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Nora Krug
    • Narrateur(s): Nora Krug
    • Durée: 3 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • A revelatory memoir by award-winning artist Nora Krug, telling the story of her attempt to confront the hidden truths of her family’s wartime past in Nazi Germany and to comprehend the forces that have shaped her life, her generation, and history....

    Prix courant: 14,56$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 14,56$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Great Escape
    • Auteur(s): Emma Gingerich
    • Narrateur(s): Amy Melissa Bentley
    • Durée: 6 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • Growing up Amish and leaving the fold, Emma Gingerich left her Amish community in Eagleville, Missouri, at the age of 18. Her memoir Runaway Amish Girl: The Great Escape captivates even the timid listener. Listen to learn more....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    • America in the King Years 1965-68
    • Auteur(s): Taylor Branch
    • Narrateur(s): Leon Nixon, Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 34 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • At Canaan’s Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 is the final volume in Taylor Branch's magnificent history of America in the years of the Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War....

    Prix courant: 38,96$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,96$ ou 1 crédit

    • Three Generations of Life, Loss, and Hope in China
    • Auteur(s): Karoline Kan
    • Narrateur(s): Allison Hiroto
    • Durée: 8 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-03-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • A deeply personal and shocking look at how China is coming to terms with its conflicted past as it emerges into a modern, cutting-edge superpower....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    • How My Nephew George Floyd's Murder Changed the World
    • Auteur(s): Angela Harrelson, Michael Levin
    • Narrateur(s): Angela Harrelson
    • Durée: 7 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • Angela Harrelson grew up poor, one of 13 brothers and sisters raised in a shack in the North Carolina woods. She was first in her family to go to college, first to be commissioned in the military, and first to have a career as a professional nurse....

    Prix courant: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

    • Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
    • Auteur(s): A'Lelia Bundles
    • Narrateur(s): A'Lelia Bundles
    • Durée: 16 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The daughter of slaves, Madam C.J. Walker was orphaned at seven, married at 14, and widowed at 20. She spent the better part of the next two decades laboring as a washerwoman for $1.50 a week....

    Prix courant: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    • Golf's Forgotten Star
    • Auteur(s): Gordon Hobson
    • Narrateur(s): Jaime Lincoln Smith
    • Durée: 4 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • His story is unprecedented in the world of golf. Born to a family of migrant laborers, Calvin Peete dropped out of school in the eighth grade, went to work picking crops, first swung a golf club at the age of twenty-three-and rose to the top of the PGA....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Tena Clark
    • Narrateur(s): Tena Clark
    • Durée: 8 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A “raw and deeply honest” (Publishers Weekly) true story set in rural Mississippi during the Civil Rights era about a White girl coming of age in a repressive society and the woman who gave her the strength to forge her own path - the Black nanny who cared for her....

    Prix courant: 24,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 24,27$ ou 1 crédit

    • Adventures of an Iranian American, at Home and Abroad
    • Auteur(s): Firoozeh Dumas
    • Narrateur(s): Firoozeh Dumas
    • Durée: 5 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-10-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Droll, moving, and relevant, Laughing Without an Accent shows how our differences can unite us - and provides indelible proof that Firoozeh Dumas is a humorist of the highest order....

    Prix courant: 26,82$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,82$ ou 1 crédit

    • Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller
    • Auteur(s): Nadia Wassef
    • Narrateur(s): Vaneh Assadourian
    • Durée: 7 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The streets of Cairo make strange music: the echoing calls to prayer, the raging insults hurled between drivers, the steady crescendo of horns honking, the shouts of street vendors, the television sets and radios blaring from every sidewalk. Nadia Wassef knows this song by heart....

    Prix courant: 40,94$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 40,94$ ou 1 crédit

    • One Refugee's Incredible Story of Love, Loss, and Survival
    • Auteur(s): Melissa Fleming
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 7 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-02-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Doaa Al Zamel was once an average Syrian girl growing up in a crowded house in a bustling city near the Jordanian border. But in 2011 her life was upended....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • My Fight for an Unlikely American Dream
    • Auteur(s): Ibtihaj Muhammad, Lori L. Tharps
    • Narrateur(s): Ibtihaj Muhammad
    • Durée: 9 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-07-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • Olympic medalist fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad tells a story of the tremendous obstacles, racism, and pressures she has overcome as the first Muslim-American woman to compete in hijab in a sport dominated by privileged white athletes....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Memoir of Flying Turtles, Colonial Ghosts, and the Making of a Nigerian American
    • Auteur(s): Okey Ndibe
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Jay Fernandez
    • Durée: 8 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Okey Ndibe's funny, charming, and penetrating memoir tells of his move from Nigeria to America, where he came to edit the influential African Commentary magazine....

    Prix courant: 32,41$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,41$ ou 1 crédit

    • Art, Passion, and the Rebirth of Paris, 1940-50
    • Auteur(s): Agnes Poirier
    • Narrateur(s): Christa Lewis
    • Durée: 13 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In this fascinating tour of a celebrated city during one of its most trying, significant, and ultimately triumphant eras, Agnes Poirier unspools the stories of the poets, writers, painters, and philosophers whose lives collided to extraordinary effect between 1940 and 1950....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Relentless Revolutionary
    • Auteur(s): John Clubbe
    • Narrateur(s): David Colacci
    • Durée: 19 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A fascinating and in-depth exploration of how the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, and Napoleon shaped Beethoven's political ideals and inspired his groundbreaking compositions....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit