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Bestsellers
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Five Days at Memorial
- Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
- De: Sheri Fink
- Narrado por: Kirsten Potter
- Duración: 17 h y 33 m
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After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs....
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Five Days in Hell/Years in Purgatory
- De Cynthia en 09-15-13
De: Sheri Fink
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The Johnstown Flood
- De: David McCullough
- Narrado por: Edward Herrmann
- Duración: 9 h y 3 m
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At the end of the last century, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was a booming coal-and-steel town filled with hardworking families striving for a piece of the nation's burgeoning industrial prosperity....
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A page-turner! HIstory that reads like a novel
- De Susan K Donley en 06-17-05
De: David McCullough
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Valley So Low
- One Lawyer's Fight for Justice in the Wake of America's Great Coal Catastrophe
- De: Jared Sullivan
- Narrado por: Lee Osorio, Jared Sullivan
- Duración: 12 h y 43 m
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Jared Sullivan presents a riveting courtroom drama about the victims of one of the largest environmental disasters in U.S. history—and the country lawyer determined to challenge the notion that, in America, justice can be bought.
De: Jared Sullivan
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Lights Out
- A Cyberattack, a Nation Unprepared, Surviving the Aftermath
- De: Ted Koppel
- Narrado por: Ted Koppel
- Duración: 8 h y 10 m
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Ted Koppel reveals that a major cyberattack on America’s power grid is not only possible but likely, that it would be devastating, and that the United States is shockingly unprepared....
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Too much poetry, not enough prose
- De Norman B. Bernstein en 11-27-15
De: Ted Koppel
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The Unthinkable (Revised and Updated)
- Who Survives When Disaster Strikes—and Why
- De: Amanda Ripley
- Narrado por: Kirsten Potter
- Duración: 11 h y 2 m
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Unlock the secrets of survival with this riveting expedition into the science of disaster—now revised and updated to address the pandemic, the role of social media in disaster response, and more—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Smartest Kids in the World.
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Excellent information
- De Frank en 10-14-24
De: Amanda Ripley
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We Fed an Island
- The True Story of Rebuilding Puerto Rico, One Meal at a Time
- De: José Andrés
- Narrado por: José Andrés, Luis A. Miranda Jr.
- Duración: 10 h y 35 m
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Chef José Andrés arrived in Puerto Rico four days after Hurricane Maria ripped through the island. The economy was destroyed, and for most people there was no clean water, no food, no power, no gas, and no way to communicate with the outside world....
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Great story, difficult listen
- De Luis Baars en 09-20-18
De: José Andrés
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Five Days at Memorial
- Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
- De: Sheri Fink
- Narrado por: Kirsten Potter
- Duración: 17 h y 33 m
- Versión completa
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After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs....
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Five Days in Hell/Years in Purgatory
- De Cynthia en 09-15-13
De: Sheri Fink
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The Johnstown Flood
- De: David McCullough
- Narrado por: Edward Herrmann
- Duración: 9 h y 3 m
- Versión completa
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At the end of the last century, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was a booming coal-and-steel town filled with hardworking families striving for a piece of the nation's burgeoning industrial prosperity....
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A page-turner! HIstory that reads like a novel
- De Susan K Donley en 06-17-05
De: David McCullough
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Valley So Low
- One Lawyer's Fight for Justice in the Wake of America's Great Coal Catastrophe
- De: Jared Sullivan
- Narrado por: Lee Osorio, Jared Sullivan
- Duración: 12 h y 43 m
- Versión completa
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General
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Narración:
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Jared Sullivan presents a riveting courtroom drama about the victims of one of the largest environmental disasters in U.S. history—and the country lawyer determined to challenge the notion that, in America, justice can be bought.
De: Jared Sullivan
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Lights Out
- A Cyberattack, a Nation Unprepared, Surviving the Aftermath
- De: Ted Koppel
- Narrado por: Ted Koppel
- Duración: 8 h y 10 m
- Versión completa
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Ted Koppel reveals that a major cyberattack on America’s power grid is not only possible but likely, that it would be devastating, and that the United States is shockingly unprepared....
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Too much poetry, not enough prose
- De Norman B. Bernstein en 11-27-15
De: Ted Koppel
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The Unthinkable (Revised and Updated)
- Who Survives When Disaster Strikes—and Why
- De: Amanda Ripley
- Narrado por: Kirsten Potter
- Duración: 11 h y 2 m
- Versión completa
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Unlock the secrets of survival with this riveting expedition into the science of disaster—now revised and updated to address the pandemic, the role of social media in disaster response, and more—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Smartest Kids in the World.
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Excellent information
- De Frank en 10-14-24
De: Amanda Ripley
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We Fed an Island
- The True Story of Rebuilding Puerto Rico, One Meal at a Time
- De: José Andrés
- Narrado por: José Andrés, Luis A. Miranda Jr.
- Duración: 10 h y 35 m
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Chef José Andrés arrived in Puerto Rico four days after Hurricane Maria ripped through the island. The economy was destroyed, and for most people there was no clean water, no food, no power, no gas, and no way to communicate with the outside world....
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Great story, difficult listen
- De Luis Baars en 09-20-18
De: José Andrés
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A Paradise Built in Hell
- The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
- De: Rebecca Solnit
- Narrado por: Emily Beresford
- Duración: 13 h y 2 m
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A Paradise Built in Hell is an investigation of the moments of altruism, resourcefulness, and generosity that arise amid disaster's grief and disruption....
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Eye opening and thought provoking
- De zachery en 10-09-15
De: Rebecca Solnit
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Chernobyl
- The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe
- De: Serhii Plokhy
- Narrado por: Ralph Lister
- Duración: 14 h y 52 m
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From a preeminent historian of Eastern Europe, the definitive history of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster....
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Companions to Each Other
- De Tim en 06-04-19
De: Serhii Plokhy
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Trillion Dollar Triage
- How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic - and Prevented Economic Disaster
- De: Nick Timiraos
- Narrado por: Nick Timiraos, Peter Ganim
- Duración: 12 h y 33 m
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By February 2020, the U.S. economic expansion had become the longest on record. Unemployment was plumbing half-century lows. Stock markets soared to new highs....
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Hard to listen. Mostly an anti Trump book.
- De NL en 04-17-22
De: Nick Timiraos
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Aid State
- Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti
- De: Jake Johnston
- Narrado por: James Lurie
- Duración: 13 h y 24 m
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In Aid State, Jake Johnston, researcher and writer at the Center for Economic and Policy Research, reveals how US and European capitalist goals re-enslaved Haiti under the guise of helping it....
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I loved this book !! Winds of peace and conciosness are blowing, says BBQ, Jimmy Cherizezs.
- De Anonymous User en 08-10-24
De: Jake Johnston
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The Emergency
- A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER
- De: Thomas Fisher
- Narrado por: Ta-Nehisi Coates, Thomas Fisher
- Duración: 7 h y 50 m
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As an emergency room doctor working on the rapid evaluation unit, Dr. Thomas Fisher has about three minutes to spend with the patients who come into the South Side of Chicago ward where he works before directing them to the next stage of their care....
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Meh
- De chel_c42 en 03-29-22
De: Thomas Fisher
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Dark Tide
- The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919
- De: Stephen Puleo
- Narrado por: Grover Gardner
- Duración: 9 h y 23 m
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Around noon on January 15, 1919, a group of firefighters were playing cards in Boston's North End when they heard a tremendous crash....
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INTERESTING STORY - ABOUT 2x TOO LONG
- De The Louligan en 09-07-14
De: Stephen Puleo
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The Vortex
- A True Story of History’s Deadliest Storm, an Unspeakable War, and Liberation
- De: Scott Carney, Jason Miklian
- Narrado por: Vikas Adam
- Duración: 15 h y 25 m
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The deadliest storm in modern history ripped Pakistan in two and led the world to the brink of nuclear war when American and Soviet forces converged in the Bay of Bengal....
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One of the Best books this year!
- De Nazir en 05-26-22
De: Scott Carney, y otros
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Nuclear War Survival Skills 2024
- A Pocket-Sized Survival Bible for Surviving Nuclear Fallout, Nuclear Attack and EMPs
- De: Kyle Donovan
- Narrado por: Mike Steele
- Duración: 3 h y 30 m
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2023 revealed the stark reality: the threat of nuclear war is not just possible, it's imminent. "Nuclear War Survival Skills 2024" is your essential guide to not just survive but thrive in the face of this looming danger.
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light on facts. and assumes the reader is male, Christian, and MAGA
- De A. C. en 09-14-24
De: Kyle Donovan
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Gunflint Burning
- Fire in the Boundary Waters
- De: Cary J. Griffith
- Narrado por: Jonathan Yen
- Duración: 10 h y 44 m
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Cary J. Griffith tells the story of the Ham Lake fire, at the time the most destructive wildfire in modern Minnesota history—the blaze, the firefighters' battle, the human toll
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Our part in the Cosmos
- De SJS en 08-05-24
De: Cary J. Griffith
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Deep Down Dark
- The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free
- De: Héctor Tobar
- Narrado por: Henry Leyva
- Duración: 13 h y 22 m
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When the San José mine collapsed outside of Copiapó, Chile, in August 2010, it trapped thirty-three miners beneath thousands of feet of rock for a record-breaking sixty-nine days....
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Profound
- De Deborah en 12-18-14
De: Héctor Tobar
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Firehouse
- De: David Halberstam
- Narrado por: Mel Foster
- Duración: 4 h y 14 m
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Engine 40, Ladder 35, was one of the firehouses hardest hit in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the World Trade towers....
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Short, but gripping
- De peabozzle en 11-11-11
De: David Halberstam
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The Deep Dark
- Disaster and Redemption in America's Richest Silver Mine
- De: Gregg Olsen
- Narrado por: Gary Roelofs
- Duración: 12 h y 59 m
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For nearly a century, Kellogg, Idaho, was home to America's richest silver mine, Sunshine Mine....
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Started out not so great, but very glad I stayed w
- De farmhouselady en 01-14-20
De: Gregg Olsen
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The Devil Never Sleeps
- Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters
- De: Juliette Kayyem
- Narrado por: Juliette Kayyem
- Duración: 6 h y 34 m
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An urgent, transformative guide to dealing with disasters from one of today’s foremost thinkers in crisis management....
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An important and thoroughly engaging book
- De Robert S. Taylor en 04-21-22
De: Juliette Kayyem
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Take Command
- Lessons in Leadership: How to Be a First Responder in Business
- De: Jake Wood
- Narrado por: Bo Foxworth
- Duración: 6 h y 56 m
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This book is about how to become the kind of leader who gets results when the stakes are at their highest - how to Take Command....
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The Bible for planning
- De Anonymous User en 08-11-23
De: Jake Wood
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Flight 232
- A Story of Disaster and Survival
- De: Laurence Gonzales
- Narrado por: Victor Bevine
- Duración: 13 h y 20 m
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Twenty-five years after the catastrophe, a dramatic and extraordinarily rare 360-degree view of the crash of a fully loaded jumbo jet....
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Therapeutic
- De Quiltedwings en 05-07-15
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Ghosts of the Tsunami
- Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone
- De: Richard Lloyd Parry
- Narrado por: Simon Vance
- Duración: 7 h y 47 m
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The definitive account of what happened, why, and above all how it felt, when catastrophe hit Japan—by the Japan correspondent of The Times (London) and author of People Who Eat Darkness....
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Riveting True Story You Didn't Hear On The News
- De Kathy in CA en 07-05-18
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Dispatches from the Edge
- De: Anderson Cooper
- Narrado por: Anderson Cooper
- Duración: 5 h y 6 m
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Few people have witnessed more scenes of chaos and conflict around the world than Anderson Cooper....
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Dispatches from the Inner Self
- De W. Rodger Gantt en 11-03-06
De: Anderson Cooper
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The Wake-Up Call
- Why the Pandemic Has Exposed the Weakness of the West, and How to Fix It
- De: John Micklethwait, Adrian Wooldridge
- Narrado por: Kristin Scott Thomas
- Duración: 4 h y 28 m
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The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that governments matter again, that competent leadership is the difference between living and dying. A few governments proved adept at handling the crisis while many others failed....
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If you like The Economist you will like this book
- De GregG en 02-26-21
De: John Micklethwait, y otros
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The Ultimate Prepper's Survival Guide
- Mastering 11 Steps to Disaster Readiness and Thriving Off-Grid, From Psychological Prep to Skill Mastery, Even if You’re a Complete Beginner
- De: Endure Elite
- Narrado por: Ron AAlgar Watt
- Duración: 3 h y 30 m
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Emergency preparedness goes beyond stockpiling; it's about a comprehensive plan and skill development. If you've never prepped before, this guide provides a clear roadmap to make daunting tasks manageable.
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I'm drawn in like a moth to a candle.
- De Gabriel Torreblanca en 06-08-24
De: Endure Elite
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Pass the IAEM Certification Exam: Your Guide to a Career in Emergency Management
- De: Philip Martin McCaulay
- Narrado por: Virtual Voice
- Duración: 1 h y 25 m
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repare for success in emergency management with "Pass the IAEM Certification Exam: Your Guide to a Career in Emergency Management." This ...
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3000 Degrees
- The True Story of a Deadly Fire and the Men Who Fought It
- De: Sean Flynn
- Narrado por: Richard Rohan
- Duración: 7 h y 12 m
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On December 3, 1999, the call crackled in to the men of the Worchester, Massachusetts Fire Department...
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a book about a very heroic breed
- De Andy en 06-03-03
De: Sean Flynn
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Disasterology
- Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis
- De: Samantha Montano
- Narrado por: Eileen Stevens
- Duración: 9 h y 14 m
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Part memoir, part expert analysis, Disasterology is a passionate and personal account of a country in crisis - one unprepared to deal with the disasters of today and those looming in our future....
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This should have been a better book
- De Soudant en 09-09-24
De: Samantha Montano
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Rescue
- Refugees and the Political Crisis of our Time
- De: David Miliband
- Narrado por: David Miliband
- Duración: 2 h y 50 m
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We are in the midst of a global refugee crisis. Sixty-five million people are fleeing for their lives. The choices are urgent, not just for them but for all of us....
De: David Miliband
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The Great Quake
- How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet
- De: Henry Fountain
- Narrado por: Robert Fass
- Duración: 9 h y 2 m
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A riveting narrative about the biggest earthquake in North American recorded history....
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Fascinating to hear the full story
- De Debby A Davis en 08-18-17
De: Henry Fountain