Literary Biography

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    • The Romantic Odyssey of Fanny and Robert Louis Stevenson
    • Auteur(s): Camille Peri
    • Narrateur(s): Jeanette Illidge
    • Durée: 16 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • He was an ambitious but drifting writer from a prominent Scottish family. She was a tough Nevada silver miner’s wife, with children, when they met. Who could have predicted that Fanny Van de Grift and Robert Louis Stevenson would go on to create one of history’s great literary marriages?

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Encounter
    • Auteur(s): Jay Parini
    • Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders
    • Durée: 8 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-08-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • In this evocative work of what the author in his afterword calls “a kind of novelistic memoir”, Jay Parini takes us back 50 years, when he fled the United States for Scotland - in flight from the Vietnam War and desperately in search of his adult life....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • People You Should Know
    • Auteur(s): Cristina Oxtra
    • Narrateur(s): uncredited
    • Série: People You Should Know, Livre 12
    • Durée: 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Stan Lee is one of the most influential people in the comic book world. The memorable heroes he created, including Spider-Man, Iron Man, the X-Men, and Daredevil, helped build Marvel Comics into the publishing powerhouse we know today.

    Prix courant: 8,07$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Life of Mark Twain in the Wild, Wild West
    • Auteur(s): Sid Fleischman
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Barrett
    • Durée: 2 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-02-24
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Mark Twain was born fully grown, with a cheap cigar clamped between his teeth. So begins Sid Fleischman's ramble-scramble biography of the great American author and wit....

    Prix courant: 19,78$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Novel
    • Auteur(s): Michael Meehan
    • Narrateur(s): Cynthia Barrett, Alan Robertson
    • Durée: 9 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • On the edge of the remote salt flats of Australia, a young woman blows in from nowhere and disturbs the precarious equilibrium of a family farm....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Memoir in Stories
    • Auteur(s): Rebecca Barry
    • Narrateur(s): Kyra Miller
    • Durée: 7 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-04-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Writing with a delicate balance of humor and truth, critically acclaimed author Rebecca Barry reflects on motherhood, work, and marriage in her new memoir about trying to build a creative life....

    Prix courant: 27,77$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The World Beneath His Feat
    • Auteur(s): Sanjay Sharma, Sachi S. Sharma
    • Narrateur(s): Sartaj Garewal
    • Durée: 10 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-02-12
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This is a gritty story of a badminton star, Pullela Gopi Chand, who brought laurels to India by winning the coveted All England Championships in 2001....

    Prix courant: 22,79$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
    • Auteur(s): Martha London
    • Narrateur(s): uncredited
    • Durée: 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • R. L. Stine has written hundreds of children's books, including the scary, creepy Goosebumps series. His books have inspired TV shows and movies.

    Prix courant: 8,07$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Annie Ernaux
    • Narrateur(s): Tavia Gilbert
    • Durée: 1 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In 1963, Annie Ernaux, 23 and unattached, realizes she is pregnant. Shame arises in her like a plague: Understanding that her pregnancy will mark her and her family as social failures, she knows she cannot keep the child. But this was a France where abortion was illegal....

    Prix courant: 10,09$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Jackie Torrence
    • Narrateur(s): Jackie Torrence
    • Durée: 1 h
    • Date de publication: 2000-10-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • One of America's favorite African-American storytellers remembers her childhood in tender, unforgettable new stories....

    Prix courant: 13,36$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Christie Hodgen
    • Narrateur(s): Dina Pearlman
    • Durée: 1 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-06-24
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Part memoir, part fiction, Special Problems is the story of the troubles that carry us away, and the people who guide us home again....

    Prix courant: 3,74$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Martha Gellhorn's Letters of Love and War 1930-1949
    • Auteur(s): Janet Somerville
    • Narrateur(s): Ellen Barkin
    • Durée: 19 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Martha Gellhorn was a strong-willed, self-made, modern woman whose journalism, and life, were widely influential at the time and cleared a path for women who came after her....

    Prix courant: 32,05$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Molly Kolpin, Michael Byers
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Did you know Barbara Park wanted to be a teacher instead of a writer when she was growing up? Discover how a late-blooming writer used her talent for humor to become a best-selling children's author....

    Prix courant: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Reflections on Being Raised by a Pack of Sled Dogs
    • Auteur(s): Gary Paulsen
    • Narrateur(s): Gary Paulsen
    • Durée: 1 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-02-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • An experienced Iditarod racer, Gary Paulsen brings his love of the sport to readers on a personal level in this intimate essay about the life of a litter of pups born to pull sleds....

    Prix courant: 13,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear
    • Auteur(s): Lindsay Mattick
    • Narrateur(s): Erin Moon, Sophie Blackall
    • Durée: 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In 1914, Harry Colebourn, a veterinarian on his way to tend horses in World War I, followed his heart and rescued a baby bear. He named her Winnie, after his hometown of Winnipeg, and he took the bear to war....

    Prix courant: 9,18$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Controversialist's Reception in Britain and America
    • Auteur(s): Stephanie L. Derrick
    • Narrateur(s): Elizabeth Sastre
    • Durée: 7 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • C. S. Lewis has been the subject of wide interest since he first stepped-up to the BBC's microphone during the Second World War. This book is the most comprehensive account of his popularity to date, drawing on a wealth of fresh material and with much to interest scholars and admirers alike....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Biography of Swami Rama
    • Auteur(s): Pandit Rajmani Tigunait Ph.D.
    • Narrateur(s): D. C. Rao Ph.D.
    • Durée: 17 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-04-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • On the surface, this is a biography of an accomplished seeker who mastered the practices of yoga and brought a system for understanding the mysteries of body, mind, and spirit to students in the West....

    Prix courant: 17,56$ ou 1 crédit

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