Academic Life

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    • A Memoir
    • Written by: Marsha M. Linehan
    • Narrated by: Hillary Huber, Stephen Mendel
    • Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 2020-01-07
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • Marsha Linehan tells the story of her journey from suicidal teenager to world-renowned developer of the life-saving behavioral therapy DBT, using her own struggle to develop life skills for others....

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    • Written by: Chris Hadfield
    • Narrated by: Chris Hadfield
    • Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 2013-10-29
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 893 ratings
    • As Commander of the International Space Station, Chris Hadfield captivated the world with stunning photos and commentary from space....

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    • My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future
    • Written by: Sir David Attenborough, Jonnie Hughes
    • Narrated by: Sir David Attenborough
    • Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 2020-10-06
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 63 ratings
    • In this scientifically informed account of the changes occurring in the world over the last century, award-winning broadcaster and natural historian Sir David Attenborough shares a lifetime of wisdom and a hopeful vision for the future....

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    • The Surprising Story of Medieval Science
    • Written by: Seb Falk
    • Narrated by: Seb Falk
    • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2020-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • An illuminating guide to the scientific and technological achievements of the Middle Ages through the life of a crusading astronomer-monk....

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    • A Chef's Story of Chasing Greatness, Facing Death, and Redefining the Way We Eat
    • Written by: Grant Achatz, Nick Kokonas
    • Narrated by: Johnny Heller
    • Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 2011-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • In 2007, chef Grant Achatz seemingly had it made....

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    • Written by: Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 2010-02-02
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 212 ratings
    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

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    • Reflections on Physics and Finance
    • Written by: Emanuel Derman
    • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
    • Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 2020-07-09
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In My Life as a Quant, Emanuel Derman relives his exciting journey as one of the first high-energy particle physicists to migrate to Wall Street. Derman details his adventures in this field....

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    • Written by: Anthony Pompliano
    • Narrated by: Anthony Pompliano
    • Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 2024-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Anthony Pompliano writes 65 letters to his children with inspiring lessons on how to succeed in business, have great relationships, do well with money, and live a healthier and happier life.

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    • Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams
    • Written by: Michael D'Antonio
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 13 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2019-01-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael D'Antonio gives us the real-life rags-to-riches story of Milton S. Hershey, a largely uneducated businessman whose idealistic sense of purpose created an immense financial empire, a town, and a legacy that lasts to this day....

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    • My Life Through Food
    • Written by: Stanley Tucci
    • Narrated by: Stanley Tucci
    • Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 2021-10-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 263 ratings
    • From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen....

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    • Life, Death and Sleepless Nights in a Surgeon's First Years
    • Written by: Michael J. Collins MD
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 2017-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • When Michael Collins decided to become a surgeon, he was totally unprepared for the chaotic life of a resident at a major hospital....

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    • A Paramedic’s Perspective of Life and Death in New Orleans
    • Written by: Jon McCarthy
    • Narrated by: Arthur Flavell
    • Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 2019-04-30
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Known as one of America's most dangerous cities, New Orleans plays host to incidents ranging from the tragic and disturbing to the completely bizarre - and during his career as an emergency medic, Jon McCarthy saw it all....

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    • The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
    • Written by: Ron Chernow
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 35 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2012-12-30
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 216 ratings
    • Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller’s exceptionally rich trove of papers. A landmark publication full of startling revelations, the book indelibly alters our image of this most enigmatic capitalist....

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    • His Life and Universe
    • Written by: Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
    • Length: 21 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 2007-03-28
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 327 ratings
    • Based on the newly released personal letters of Albert Einstein, Walter Isaacson explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk became the mind reader of the creator of the cosmos....

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    • A Life of Compassion Beyond Boundaries
    • Written by: Roshen Dalal
    • Narrated by: Suyash Mohan
    • Length: 15 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 2023-02-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Among the most famous visionaries of our times, J. Krishnamurti (1895-1986) continues to transform thought, lifestyles and education across continents more than three decades after his death....

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    • A Whopper of a Story on Life and Leadership
    • Written by: Jim McLamore
    • Narrated by: BJ Harrison
    • Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 2020-04-14
    • Language: English
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    • A rags-to-$9-billion-riches story. A crash course in Burger King history and fast food in America, The Burger King is McLamore's candid and conversational memoir. Written before his death in 1996, he talks of his life, the birth of the Whopper, and the rise of Burger King....

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    • A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
    • Written by: Suleika Jaouad
    • Narrated by: Suleika Jaouad
    • Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 2021-02-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 416 ratings
    • A searing, deeply moving memoir of illness and recovery traces one young woman’s journey from diagnosis to remission to reentry into “normal” life....

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    • How a Couple of Ninja Turtles, Pinky and an Animaniac Saved My Life
    • Written by: Rob Paulsen, Michael Fleeman - contributor
    • Narrated by: Ash Paulsen, Rob Paulsen
    • Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 2019-10-08
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • Rob Paulsen is one of Hollywood's busiest and most passionate performers. If you don't know him by name, you will know him by the many characters he has brought to life: Pinky from Pinky and the Brain, Yakko from Animaniacs, and more....

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    • My Genome - My Life
    • Written by: J. Craig Venter
    • Narrated by: Dick Hill
    • Length: 16 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 2007-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Growing up in California, J. Craig Venter didn't appear to have much of a future....

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    • Work, Family, and Our Future
    • Written by: Indra Nooyi
    • Narrated by: Indra Nooyi
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 2021-09-28
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • For a dozen years as one of the world’s most admired CEOs, Indra Nooyi redefined what it means to be an exceptional leader. My Life in Full offers a firsthand view of Nooyi’s legendary career and the sacrifices it so often demanded....

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