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Bestsellers
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Isaac's Storm
- A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
- De: Erik Larson
- Narrado por: Richard Davidson
- Duración: 8 h y 46 m
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At the dawn of the 20th century, a great confidence suffused America. Isaac Cline was one of the era's new men, a scientist who believed he knew all there was to know about the motion of clouds and the behavior of storms....
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Two versions on Audible
- De stephiemav42 en 03-10-21
De: Erik Larson
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How the Earth Works
- De: Michael E. Wysession, The Great Courses
- Narrado por: Michael E. Wysession
- Duración: 24 h y 31 m
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How the Earth Works takes you on an astonishing journey through time and space. In 48 lectures, you will look at what went into making our planet - from the big bang, to the formation of the solar system, to the subsequent evolution of Earth....
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Excellent course
- De Doug B. en 05-23-19
De: Michael E. Wysession, y otros
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Cosmos
- A Personal Voyage
- De: Carl Sagan
- Narrado por: LeVar Burton, Seth MacFarlane, Neil deGrasse Tyson, y otros
- Duración: 14 h y 31 m
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Cosmos is one of the bestselling science books of all time. In clear-eyed prose, Sagan reveals a jewel-like blue world inhabited by a life form that is just beginning to discover its own identity and to venture into the vast ocean of space....
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Over-acting voice actors
- De Seph en 11-09-17
De: Carl Sagan
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The Outlaw Ocean
- Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier
- De: Ian Urbina
- Narrado por: Jason Culp, Ian Urbina
- Duración: 17 h y 50 m
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There are few remaining frontiers on our planet. But perhaps the wildest, and least understood, are the world's oceans: too big to police, and under no clear international authority, these immense regions of treacherous water play host to rampant criminality and exploitation....
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Subject interesting, but some facts not true
- De Worldoceans en 12-09-19
De: Ian Urbina
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The Day the World Stops Shopping
- How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves
- De: J.B. MacKinnon
- Narrado por: Kaleo Griffith
- Duración: 11 h y 54 m
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Consuming less is our best strategy for saving the planet - but can we do it? In this thoughtful and surprisingly optimistic book, journalist J. B. MacKinnon investigates how we may achieve a world without shopping....
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Inspiring without sounding preachy!
- De Juniper en 07-20-22
De: J.B. MacKinnon
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Material World
- The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
- De: Ed Conway
- Narrado por: Ed Conway
- Duración: 15 h y 11 m
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Ed Conway embarks on an epic journey across continents, cultures, and epochs to reveal the underpinnings of modern life on Earth—traveling from the sweltering depths of the deepest mine in Europe to spotless silicon chip factories in Taiwan to the eerie green pools where lithium originates....
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Insightful
- De Sam en 01-17-24
De: Ed Conway
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Isaac's Storm
- A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
- De: Erik Larson
- Narrado por: Richard Davidson
- Duración: 8 h y 46 m
- Versión completa
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General
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Historia
At the dawn of the 20th century, a great confidence suffused America. Isaac Cline was one of the era's new men, a scientist who believed he knew all there was to know about the motion of clouds and the behavior of storms....
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Two versions on Audible
- De stephiemav42 en 03-10-21
De: Erik Larson
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How the Earth Works
- De: Michael E. Wysession, The Great Courses
- Narrado por: Michael E. Wysession
- Duración: 24 h y 31 m
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How the Earth Works takes you on an astonishing journey through time and space. In 48 lectures, you will look at what went into making our planet - from the big bang, to the formation of the solar system, to the subsequent evolution of Earth....
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Excellent course
- De Doug B. en 05-23-19
De: Michael E. Wysession, y otros
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Cosmos
- A Personal Voyage
- De: Carl Sagan
- Narrado por: LeVar Burton, Seth MacFarlane, Neil deGrasse Tyson, y otros
- Duración: 14 h y 31 m
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Cosmos is one of the bestselling science books of all time. In clear-eyed prose, Sagan reveals a jewel-like blue world inhabited by a life form that is just beginning to discover its own identity and to venture into the vast ocean of space....
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Over-acting voice actors
- De Seph en 11-09-17
De: Carl Sagan
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The Outlaw Ocean
- Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier
- De: Ian Urbina
- Narrado por: Jason Culp, Ian Urbina
- Duración: 17 h y 50 m
- Versión completa
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General
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Historia
There are few remaining frontiers on our planet. But perhaps the wildest, and least understood, are the world's oceans: too big to police, and under no clear international authority, these immense regions of treacherous water play host to rampant criminality and exploitation....
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Subject interesting, but some facts not true
- De Worldoceans en 12-09-19
De: Ian Urbina
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The Day the World Stops Shopping
- How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves
- De: J.B. MacKinnon
- Narrado por: Kaleo Griffith
- Duración: 11 h y 54 m
- Versión completa
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Consuming less is our best strategy for saving the planet - but can we do it? In this thoughtful and surprisingly optimistic book, journalist J. B. MacKinnon investigates how we may achieve a world without shopping....
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Inspiring without sounding preachy!
- De Juniper en 07-20-22
De: J.B. MacKinnon
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Material World
- The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
- De: Ed Conway
- Narrado por: Ed Conway
- Duración: 15 h y 11 m
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Ed Conway embarks on an epic journey across continents, cultures, and epochs to reveal the underpinnings of modern life on Earth—traveling from the sweltering depths of the deepest mine in Europe to spotless silicon chip factories in Taiwan to the eerie green pools where lithium originates....
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Insightful
- De Sam en 01-17-24
De: Ed Conway
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Indica: A Deep Natural History of the Indian Subcontinent
- De: Pranay Lal
- Narrado por: Vikrant Chaturvedi
- Duración: 12 h
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Few places have been as influential as the Indian subcontinent in shaping the course of life on Earth. Yet its evolution has remained largely unchronicled. Indica: A Deep Natural History of the Indian Subcontinent fills this gap....
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Excellent!
- De Dr. Krishnendu Ray en 06-14-23
De: Pranay Lal
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
- A New History of a Lost World
- De: Steve Brusatte
- Narrado por: Patrick Lawlor
- Duración: 10 h y 7 m
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The dinosaurs. 66 million years ago, the Earth's most fearsome and spectacular creatures vanished. Today their extraordinary true story remains one of our planet's great mysteries. In this stunning narrative spanning more than 200 million years....
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"The Rise of the Scientists Who Study Dinosaurs"
- De Daniel Powell en 09-16-18
De: Steve Brusatte
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The Rise and Reign of the Mammals
- A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
- De: Steve Brusatte
- Narrado por: Patrick Lawlor
- Duración: 13 h y 25 m
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We humans are the inheritors of a dynasty that has reigned over the planet for nearly 66 million years, through fiery cataclysm and ice ages: the mammals....
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Fantastic Book
- De Peter Jensen en 09-08-22
De: Steve Brusatte
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Salt
- A World History
- De: Mark Kurlansky
- Narrado por: Scott Brick
- Duración: 13 h y 48 m
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So much of our human body is made up of salt that we'd be dead without it...
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More than SALT
- De Karen en 03-12-03
De: Mark Kurlansky
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Alien Oceans
- The Search for Life in the Depths of Space
- De: Kevin Hand
- Narrado por: Kevin Hand
- Duración: 10 h y 20 m
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Inside the epic quest to find life on the water-rich moons at the outer reaches of the solar system....
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Well done, up to date, and a good science review!
- De Christopher en 04-28-20
De: Kevin Hand
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Becoming Earth
- How Our Planet Came to Life
- De: Ferris Jabr
- Narrado por: Joe Ochman
- Duración: 9 h y 27 m
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One of humanity’s oldest beliefs is that our world is alive. Though once ridiculed by some scientists, the idea of Earth as a vast interconnected living system has gained acceptance in recent decades....
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Fascinating and well researched
- De Amazon Customer en 07-10-24
De: Ferris Jabr
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All We Can Save
- Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
- De: Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Katharine K. Wilkinson
- Narrado por: Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Katharine K. Wilkinson, Cristela Alonzo, y otros
- Duración: 15 h y 5 m
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Provocative and illuminating essays from women at the forefront of the climate movement who are harnessing truth, courage, and solutions to lead humanity forward....
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Saved My Life
- De Taylor Seamount en 11-07-21
De: Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, y otros
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Cadillac Desert, Revised and Updated Edition
- The American West and Its Disappearing Water
- De: Marc Reisner
- Narrado por: Joe Spieler, Kate Udall
- Duración: 27 h y 58 m
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The story of the American West is the story of a relentless quest for a precious resource: water. It is a tale of rivers diverted and dammed, of political corruptions and intrigue....
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Too much mouth noise in narration
- De AES en 07-23-19
De: Marc Reisner
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Where the Water Goes
- Life and Death Along the Colorado River
- De: David Owen
- Narrado por: Fred Sanders
- Duración: 9 h y 26 m
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The Colorado River is an essential resource for a surprisingly large part of the United States, and every gallon that flows down it is owned or claimed by someone. David Owen traces all that water from the Colorado’s headwaters to its parched terminus, once a verdant wetland....
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Water issues are never about only water.
- De Bonny en 08-20-17
De: David Owen
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The Underworld
- Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean
- De: Susan Casey
- Narrado por: Susan Casey
- Duración: 11 h y 55 m
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Susan Casey is our premiere chronicler of the aquatic world. For The Underworld she traversed the globe, joining scientists and explorers on dives to the deepest places on the planet....
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This could change everything
- De Gael Dalton en 01-16-24
De: Susan Casey
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A New History of Life
- De: Stuart Sutherland, The Great Courses
- Narrado por: Stuart Sutherland
- Duración: 17 h y 46 m
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The story of our world and the different living things that have populated it is an amazing epic with millions of species, exotic settings, planet-wide cataclysms, and surprising plot twists....
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Get the video version
- De B. Bartosh en 06-17-19
De: Stuart Sutherland, y otros
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Deep
- Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us About Ourselves
- De: James Nestor
- Narrado por: James Nestor
- Duración: 7 h y 36 m
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Deep is a voyage from the ocean's surface to its darkest trenches, the most mysterious places on Earth....
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More than I expected!
- De P. Wilson en 11-13-17
De: James Nestor
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Unsettled
- What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters
- De: Steven E. Koonin
- Narrado por: Jay Aaseng
- Duración: 7 h y 14 m
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When it comes to climate change, the media, politicians, and other prominent voices have declared that "the science is settled." In reality, the long game of telephone from research to reports to the popular media is corrupted by misunderstanding and misinformation....
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Excellent science based
- De Russ en 05-08-21
De: Steven E. Koonin
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Into the Planet
- My Life as a Cave Diver
- De: Jill Heinerth
- Narrado por: Jill Heinerth
- Duración: 10 h y 16 m
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From one of the top cave divers working today - and one of the very few women in her field - Into the Planet blends science, adventure, and memoir to bring listeners face-to-face with the terror and beauty of Earth’s remaining unknowns....
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The Story of the World's Premier Woman Cave Diver
- De Peakbagger en 02-24-20
De: Jill Heinerth
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The Blue Machine
- How the Ocean Works
- De: Helen Czerski
- Narrado por: Helen Czerski
- Duración: 14 h y 51 m
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Physicist and oceanographer Helen Czerski explores the “ocean engine”—the physics behind the ocean’s systems—and why it matters....
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Wonderful knowledge locked into much detail
- De S Bell en 11-07-23
De: Helen Czerski
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A Brief History of Earth
- Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
- De: Andrew H. Knoll
- Narrado por: Tom Parks
- Duración: 4 h y 57 m
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Drawing on his decades of field research and up-to-the-minute understanding of the latest science, renowned geologist Andrew H. Knoll delivers a rigorous yet accessible biography of Earth, charting our home planet's epic 4.6 billion-year story....
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Very chilling and well thought out
- De Colin Bump en 05-21-21
De: Andrew H. Knoll
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The Weather Detective
- Rediscovering Nature's Secret Signs
- De: Peter Wohlleben
- Narrado por: Nicholas Guy Smith
- Duración: 6 h y 11 m
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In this first-ever English translation of The Weather Detective, Peter Wohlleben uses his long experience and deep love of nature to help decipher the weather and our local environments....
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Don't bother unless you live in the UK
- De Lucy Barnett en 02-25-19
De: Peter Wohlleben
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The Great Sea
- A Human History of the Mediterranean
- De: David Abulafia
- Narrado por: Jason Culp
- Duración: 29 h y 25 m
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The Great Sea is above all the history of human interaction across a region that has brought together many of the great civilizations....
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American Narration at it's Most Disapointing
- De Anonymous User en 03-26-18
De: David Abulafia
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The Man Who Caught the Storm
- De: Brantley Hargrove
- Narrado por: Jacques Roy
- Duración: 8 h y 39 m
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Tim Samaras didn’t attend a day of college in his life. He chased storms with brilliant tools of his own invention and pushed closer to the tornado than anyone else ever dared....
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Tim Samaras Would be Proud
- De Amazon Customer en 05-25-18
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A Crack in the Edge of the World
- America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906
- De: Simon Winchester
- Narrado por: Simon Winchester
- Duración: 12 h y 29 m
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San Francisco Earthquake that leveled a city symbolic of America's relentless western expansion. Simon Winchester has also fashioned an enthralling and informative informative look at the tumultuous subterranean world that produces earthquakes....
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7 Hours and 45 minutes . . .
- De Tim en 12-09-05
De: Simon Winchester
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Otherlands
- A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
- De: Thomas Halliday
- Narrado por: Adetomiwa Edun
- Duración: 11 h y 6 m
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The past is past, but it does leave clues, and Thomas Halliday has used cutting-edge science to decipher them more completely than ever before. In Otherlands, Halliday makes sixteen fossil sites burst to life....
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Great book brilliantly read
- De Dipam en 04-06-22
De: Thomas Halliday
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Wonderful Life
- The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
- De: Stephen Jay Gould
- Narrado por: Jonathan Sleep
- Duración: 10 h y 42 m
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High in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It holds the remains of an ancient sea where dozens of strange creatures lived—a forgotten corner of evolution preserved in awesome detail....
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Science made interesting
- De An Old Crow en 09-13-23
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The Invention of Prehistory
- Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins
- De: Stefanos Geroulanos
- Narrado por: Elizabeth Wiley
- Duración: 14 h y 46 m
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In this coruscating work, acclaimed historian Stefanos Geroulanos demonstrates how claims about the earliest humans not only shaped Western intellectual culture, but gave rise to our modern world.
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Too much judgement
- De Historic Philosopher en 04-23-24
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Savage Arena
- De: Joe Tasker
- Narrado por: Stewart Crank
- Duración: 13 h y 53 m
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Savage Arena is both moving and exciting, an inspirational tale of the adventuring spirit which follows its own path, endlessly seeking new challenges, climbs and difficulties to overcome. It is not reaching the summit which counts, it is the journey to it....
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Decades of inspiration
- De Anonymous User en 01-30-21
De: Joe Tasker