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    • Where Time Went and Why We Have So Little Left
    • Auteur(s): Mark C. Taylor
    • Narrateur(s): Mel Foster
    • Durée: 14 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-01-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Drawing together developments in religion, philosophy, art, technology, fashion, and finance, Mark C. Taylor presents an original and rich account of a great paradox of our times....

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    • TV Milestones
    • Auteur(s): David Scott Diffrient
    • Narrateur(s): Gary D. MacFadden
    • Durée: 4 h
    • Date de publication: 2013-05-11
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Few American television series are as deeply entrenched in twentieth-century popular culture as M*A*S*H, a Korean War medical comedy characterized by its dark tone and finesse in tackling serious social and political issues....

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    • Auteur(s): Shea Serrano
    • Narrateur(s): Mario Toscano
    • Série: (And Other Things)
    • Durée: 11 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Number one New York Times best-selling author Shea Serrano is back, and his new book, Movies (And Other Things), combines the fury of a John Wick shootout, the sly brilliance of Regina George holding court at a cafeteria table, and the sheer power of a Denzel monologue....

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    • The Rise and Fall of Hitchhiking in a Changing Nation
    • Auteur(s): Jack Reid
    • Narrateur(s): Johnny Heller
    • Durée: 7 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In Roadside Americans, Jack Reid traces the rise and fall of hitchhiking, offering vivid accounts of life on the road and how the act of soliciting rides from strangers, and the attitude toward hitchhikers in American society, evolved over time....

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    • The Night America's Greatest Scientists, Writers, and Scholars Partied at the Kennedy White House
    • Auteur(s): Joseph A. Esposito, Rose Styron - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
    • Durée: 8 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In April 1962, President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy hosted 49 Nobel Prize winners - along with many other prominent scientists, artists, and writers - at a famed White House dinner. Held at the height of the Cold War, the dinner symbolizes a time when intellectuals were esteemed.....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Art of Waiting from the Ancient to the Instant World
    • Auteur(s): Jason Farman
    • Narrateur(s): Graham Halstead
    • Durée: 7 h
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this book in praise of wait times, award-winning author Jason Farman passionately argues that the delay between call and answer has always been an important part of the message....

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    • Faith Bacon, Sally Rand, and the Golden Age of the Showgirl
    • Auteur(s): Leslie Zemeckis
    • Narrateur(s): Christa Lewis
    • Durée: 7 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • It was the golden age of American entertainment, and Faith Bacon and Sally Rand fought their way through the competitive showgirl scene of New York with grit and perseverance. But little is known about who they really were, until now....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up
    • Auteur(s): William Poundstone
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Sorensen
    • Durée: 8 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-07-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • How important is it to fill our heads with facts? A few keystrokes can summon any information in seconds. Why should we bother learning facts at all? William Poundstone confronts that question....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A True Story of an American Tragedy
    • Auteur(s): Stewart O'Nan
    • Narrateur(s): Dick Hill
    • Durée: 11 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-09-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • One of America's most acclaimed novelists turns to nonfiction in this account of the great Hartford circus fire, which took the lives of 167 people and forever changed the city and its people....

    Prix courant: 32,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Jill Lepore
    • Narrateur(s): Jill Lepore
    • Durée: 9 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-10-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • A riveting work of historical detection revealing that the origins of one of the world’s most iconic superheroes hides within it a fascinating family story - and a crucial history of twentieth-century feminism....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • America, the Eighties, and the Creation of an Unequal Nation
    • Auteur(s): Tom McGrath
    • Narrateur(s): Stacy Carolan
    • Durée: 10 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The “entertaining and insightful” first history of the Yuppie phenomenon, chronicling the roots, rise, triumph and (seeming) fall of the young urban professionals who radically altered American life between 1980 and 1987 (New York Times bestselling author Ben Mezrich)....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Social History of Marijuana - Medical, Recreational, and Scientific
    • Auteur(s): Martin A. Lee
    • Narrateur(s): Nick Podehl
    • Durée: 21 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-08-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Martin A. Lee traces the dramatic social history of marijuana, from its origins to its emergence in the 1960s as a defining force in a culture war that has never ceased....

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    • Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos
    • Auteur(s): Jaime Green
    • Narrateur(s): Jaime Green
    • Durée: 8 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-04-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A spellbinding exploration of alien life and the cosmos, examining how the possibility of life on other planets shapes our understanding of humanity....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Creative Life and Work of Michael Jackson
    • Auteur(s): Joseph Vogel
    • Narrateur(s): Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Durée: 16 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The first book dedicated solely to exploring his creative work, Man in the Music guides us through an unparalleled analysis of Jackson’s recordings, album by album....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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
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    • 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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    • How 1984 Became Pop's Blockbuster Year
    • Auteur(s): Michaelangelo Matos
    • Narrateur(s): Michaelangelo Matos, Corey Carthew
    • Durée: 16 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Can't Slow Down is the definitive portrait of the exploding world of mid-80s pop and the time it defined, from Cold War anxiety to the home-computer revolution....

    Prix courant: 39,38$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Making Jewish Humor
    • Auteur(s): Ruth R. Wisse
    • Narrateur(s): Dina Pearlman
    • Durée: 7 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-02-16
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Humor is the most celebrated of all Jewish responses to modernity. In this book, Ruth Wisse evokes and applauds the genius of spontaneous Jewish joking....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Cultural History of Route 66
    • Auteur(s): Peter B. Dedek
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Rene Zuzel
    • Durée: 5 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-03-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The purpose of this book is not to simply recount the history of Route 66, but to create a comprehensive portrait of the cultural meaning of the highway....

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