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父親と観た映画を思い出す
- By: 平川 克美
- Narrated by: 落合 佑介
- Length: 12 mins
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・偲ぶ会にて 先日、映画の東宝スタジオサービスの社長さんから、突然お手紙をいただいた。お手紙とはいっても、特別な内容のものではなく、先ごろ亡くなった高峰秀子さんの「偲ぶ会」があるので、出席しないかというお誘いであった。 私は自著『俺に似たひと』の中で、高峰秀子に触れ、彼女への偏愛を少しだけ語った。くだんの社長は、私の本を読んでくれていて、高峰ファンの私にお声を掛けていただいたというわけである。当日、私はどんな往年の俳優が集まるのかと、ほとんどミーハー気分で会場へ出かけた。 会場は、スタジオにステージを拵え、椅子を配したにわか作りの劇場になっており、舞台の正面には小さなスクリーンが配置されていた。思っていたとおり、司葉子や、星百合子、八千草薫、宝田明などスクリーンでしかお目にかかれないスターの顔が揃った。(本文より)内田樹&平川克美の「大人の条件」はこちらから→https://yakan-hiko.com/uchida.html
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父親と観た映画を思い出す
- Narrated by: 落合 佑介
- Length: 12 mins
- Release date: 11-16-16
- Language: Japanese
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『STAND BY ME ドラえもん』は恋する時間を描いた映画
- By: 切通 理作
- Narrated by: 清水 裕亮
- Length: 22 mins
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ドラえもんを3DCGで再現した長編映画と聞いて、どうなるものかと思ったら、これが大当たりの映画であった。 3DCGといっても、変に人間に近づけるような、リアルなディテールを付け加えることはしていない。むしろ、原作漫画の表情に見られる、ブツブツ言う時に口が「3」の形になる味わいをそのまま残そうとしたりと、マンガらしい動きに質感を持たせたものになっている。 ドラえもんが初めてのび太の部屋にやってきた時、部屋のライトをつけるところは、見ていてハッとさせられた。まるで実写のセットのように、同じ薄暗い空間がくっきり鮮明なものになる。 だからこの映画の最後、本編のドラマが終わった後、役者のNG集よろしくのび太やいつものレギュラーメンバーたちのビハインドシーンが出てくるのも(最初から作りものなのだから)現実にはあり得ないと知りつつ、実際のことのように楽しめる。(本文より) 切通理作の「映画の友よ」はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/risaku.html
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『STAND BY ME ドラえもん』は恋する時間を描いた映画
- Narrated by: 清水 裕亮
- Length: 22 mins
- Release date: 10-19-16
- Language: Japanese
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映画『進撃の巨人』実写版二部作を改めてレビューする
- By: 切通 理作
- Narrated by: 古川 雅達
- Length: 23 mins
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実写版『進撃の巨人』二部作、8月1日公開の前編『進撃の巨人ATTACK ON TITAN』、9月19日公開の後編『進撃の巨人ATTACK ON TITANエンド オブ ザ ワールド』は、一度それぞれ鑑賞していた。 前編の批評は以前にも発表している。今回、後編のレビューを書く段になって、あらためて二部作を、それも同じ日に鑑賞する事にした。 そうすれば、前後編続いている話を、構造的に捉え直すことが出来ると思ったからだ。 同時に、この映画の前編は公開当時激しい酷評にさらされ、私もそれらの一部を読んで「そんなにヒドい映画だったのだろうか? だとしたら、私の目は節穴だったのだろうか? あるいは作り手側に知己を持つ関係で、無意識の裡に『ひどい部分』を見ないようにしていたのだろうか?」という疑問が湧いてきた。 (本文より)切通理作の「映画の友よ」はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/risaku.html
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映画『進撃の巨人』実写版二部作を改めてレビューする
- Narrated by: 古川 雅達
- Length: 23 mins
- Release date: 12-21-16
- Language: Japanese
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映画『寄生獣・完結編』評〜思わぬ副産物だったラブシーン
- By: 切通 理作
- Narrated by: 古川 雅達
- Length: 12 mins
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『寄生獣・完結編』は岩明均による90年代のヒット漫画を映画化した二部作の後編である。 現代日本が舞台だが、パラサイトと呼ばれる謎の微小生物が人間に寄生して肉体を乗っ取り、他の人間を捕食し始めている。 主人公の高校生・泉新一もまたパラサイトに襲われるが、ある偶然から、寄生されても脳の侵入を防ぐ事が出来たため、奇妙な共同生活が始まる。新一は右手に寄生したそれを「ミギー」と呼ぶ。新一との交流によって、ミギーにもそこはかとなく人間の感情が生まれているようだ。 そんな新一の通う学校に赴任してきた教師・田宮良子は、実はパラサイトに乗っ取られていたのだが、人でもありパラサイトでもある新一に興味を持つ。人間との共存を望む田宮は「実験」と称して人間の子どもを産む。その一方、彼女は市役所を根城にするパラサイトたちの指導者格の仲間であり、市政を牛耳っている彼等は一大コミューンを築こうとしていた。(本文より)切通理作の「映画の友よ」はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/risaku.html
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映画『寄生獣・完結編』評〜思わぬ副産物だったラブシーン
- Narrated by: 古川 雅達
- Length: 12 mins
- Release date: 12-21-16
- Language: Japanese
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物語のある風景:映画『スパニッシュ・アパートメント』
- By: ロバート・ハリス
- Narrated by: 北條 仁吾
- Length: 5 mins
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最近はシェアハウスに住んでいる人が多くなったので、今日はシェアハウスを舞台にした作品を紹介しますね。 映画を観ていて、ああ、青春時代が懐かしいな、ちょっとだけでいいからあの時代に戻りたいな、と思うことがあります。フランスのセドリック・クラピッシュが監督と脚本を手掛けた2002年の『スパニッシュ・アパートメント』はまさにそんな思いを強く抱かせてくれる作品です。 主人公のグザヴィエ(ロマン・デュリス)はパリで暮らす25歳の大学生。卒業を間近に控えた彼の一大関心事は就職。幼い頃は作家に憧れていましたが、今は安定性を重視し、父親の友人である高級官僚の勧めに従って、スペイン語を習い、外交官を目指すことを決意。恋人と別れ、バルセロナの語学学校へ留学します。(本文より) ロバート・ハリス 運命のダイスを転がせ! はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/robert.html
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物語のある風景:映画『スパニッシュ・アパートメント』
- Narrated by: 北條 仁吾
- Length: 5 mins
- Release date: 01-18-17
- Language: Japanese
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映画『母と暮せば』評〜山田洋次が描いた「救い」
- By: 切通 理作
- Narrated by: 古川 雅達
- Length: 35 mins
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長崎を舞台とし、吉永小百合演じる主人公のもとに原爆で死んだ、二宮和也演じ る息子が現れる……という内容であることは、事前告知で知らされていた。 母が、原爆および日本の敗戦3年後になって、それまでどこか諦めきれないでい た息子のことを諦めようと決心したタイミングで、息子の亡霊が現れることも、 劇場で幾度も見た予告編で知っていた。 そして、息子がかつて恋仲だった黒木華演じる女性の幸せを願う気持ちと、彼女 に伴侶となる新恋人が現れることには複雑な思いを持つ葛藤が母子の間で話し合 われることも、内容紹介に書かれていた。 つまりそれは、映画の方向性が、死者の事はいつか諦め、前に進んでいく前段階 としての「敗戦直後」の時間を描いた映画だと、容易に推測できる。(本文より)切通理作の「映画の友よ」はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/risaku.html
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映画『母と暮せば』評〜山田洋次が描いた「救い」
- Narrated by: 古川 雅達
- Length: 35 mins
- Release date: 12-21-16
- Language: Japanese
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映画『かぐや姫の物語』の革命(2)〜高畑勲はいかにして「作品を完成させたくない!」と叫んだか
- By: 切通 理作
- Narrated by: 清水 裕亮
- Length: 12 mins
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■「この映画は出来ないんじゃないか」 かぐや姫が、それまで丹精込めてきた庭をメチャクチャにしてしまう中盤のシー ンを見ていて、私は高畑勲が必ず陥るという、作品の制作途中で「この作品を作 る意味があるのか」とスタッフに噛みつく瞬間を想起した。 「いま、この作品を作る意義があるのか?」を常に問いかける……といえばいか にも真摯なクリエーターの姿勢にみえるが、そう噛みついている時の高畑にはど こか、作品を「完成させたくない」という思いすらあるのではないか? 音響制作デスクの古城環は、高畑のそうした態度を「土壇場で『そもそも論』に 戻る理不尽」と形容している。「大人の事情」は一切通じない人だと。 ジブリの若い社員が月曜から土曜まで日参し、毎日10~12時間話して、高畑がこの企画でやると言うまでにも数年がかかり、作業に入ってからも8年間。担当プロデューサーの西村は「この映画は出来ないんじゃないか」という局面に何度もぶつかったという。(本文より) 切通理作の「映画の友よ」はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/risaku.html
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映画『かぐや姫の物語』の革命(2)〜高畑勲はいかにして「作品を完成させたくない!」と叫んだか
- Narrated by: 清水 裕亮
- Length: 12 mins
- Release date: 10-19-16
- Language: Japanese
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サザエさんがヌードに? 知られざる戦前日本映画
- By: 切通 理作
- Narrated by: 菅沢 公平
- Length: 30 mins
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その8割近くが失われてしまっているという戦前のものを中心に、「映画探偵」とも称されるコレクターたちによって奇跡的に発掘された日本映画が、断片しか見つかっていないものも含め、ミニシアターのラピタ阿佐谷で企画上映された。題して「映画探偵の映画たち」。 私はその内、3日間の上映、計10本を見に行った。 1月17日 『播州皿屋敷(ばんしゅうさらやしき)』1929年(昭和4年) 監督:賀古残夢(かこ・ざんむ) 『武士道』1925年(大正14年) 監督:ハインツ・カール・ハイラント、賀古残夢(かこ・ざんむ) 『吉良の仁吉(きらのじんきち)』1937年(昭和12年) 監督:児井英男(こい・ひでお) 『電車が軌道を走る迄(まで)』1929年(昭和4年) 監督:荻野茂二(おぎの・しげじ) 『曼珠沙華(まんじゅしゃげ)』1945年(昭和20年) 監督:柿本久夫(かきもと・ひさお)(本文より)切通理作の「映画の友よ」はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/risaku.html
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サザエさんがヌードに? 知られざる戦前日本映画
- Narrated by: 菅沢 公平
- Length: 30 mins
- Release date: 01-18-17
- Language: Japanese
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『白鯨との闘い』に怪獣映画のすべてがある
- By: 切通 理作
- Narrated by: 菅沢 公平
- Length: 12 mins
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拙著『本多猪四郎(ほんだ いしろう) 無冠の巨匠』の中の怪獣映画論でも言及したが、巨大な白いマッコウクジラ「モビイ・ディック」と人間たちの戦いが描かれる、1851年に書かれたハーマン・メルヴィルの小説『白鯨』は、怪獣映画史的にも重要な作品である。 非常に長部(ちょうぶ)であり、鯨の生態学的な記述や捕鯨技術の詳細がえんえんと続き、メインの人物が登場するのは読み始めてかなり経ってから……というこの小説は、一般には読みにくいものとして多くの読者を持てなかったが、実は映画化され、巨大なクジラが観客にイメージ出来るようになったことで、広く知られるようになったのだ。 文明史家、作家の原田実は著書『怪獣のいる精神史』において、これを、巨大生物の描写に映画という「動く視覚表現」が追いついた記録だとしている。(本文より)切通理作の「映画の友よ」はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/risaku.html
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『白鯨との闘い』に怪獣映画のすべてがある
- Narrated by: 菅沢 公平
- Length: 12 mins
- Release date: 01-18-17
- Language: Japanese
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映画『何者』評〜水面下でディスり合う若者たち
- By: 切通 理作
- Narrated by: 菅沢 公平
- Length: 9 mins
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青春映画の傑作として評価された『桐島、部活やめるってよ』(2012)の原作者である平成生まれの若手作家・朝井リョウの小説を映像化。監督は演劇集団『ポツドール』を主宰する劇作家・演出家で、映画では『ボーイズ・オン・ザ・ラン』(2010)や、自作舞台の映像化『愛の渦』(2014)等を手掛けた三浦大輔。 佐藤健(さとう・たける)、菅田将樹(すだ・まさき)、二階堂ふみ、有村架純(ありむら・かすみ)、岡田将生(おかだ・まさき)が演じる5人が、就職活動に悩むお互いを表面上では励ましながらも、水面下でけん制し合う若者たちを演じている。佐藤の先輩役として山田孝之(やまだ・たかゆき)も出演。 就活といっても、企業側が彼らをどういう基準で採用・不採用にするのかという基準は一切示されない。彼らの態度の何がプラスで何がマイナスだったのかも明示されないのだ。(本文より)切通理作の「映画の友よ」はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/risaku.html
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映画『何者』評〜水面下でディスり合う若者たち
- Narrated by: 菅沢 公平
- Length: 9 mins
- Release date: 01-18-17
- Language: Japanese
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映画『かぐや姫の物語』の革命(1)〜「ハイジ」に始まった、祝福と苦難に満ちたヒロイン像
- By: 切通 理作
- Narrated by: 清水 裕亮
- Length: 23 mins
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『かぐや姫の物語』はかつてない表現を獲得するために大変手をかけて作られたアニメ映画であり、規模的にも今後二度とは作れないものであることは、公開期 間中の現在、宣伝などでも盛んに語られている。 しかしそうやって作られた作品は、観客に、「こんなもの見に来たあなたたちの 人生、本当に意味があるんですか!」と、ちゃぶ台をひっくり返しているように 見えるのは、私だけだろうか。 ここまで贅をこらした映画を作っておいて「あなたたちの生活、作り物に囲まれ ていていいんですか」と、あたかも画面のすぐ裏から監督・高畑勲が叫んでいる かのようだ。 そう確信したのは、かぐや姫が感情に駆られ、それまで丹精込めてきた庭をメチ ャクチャにしてしまう中盤のシーンを見た時だった。自分の好きなものを植えた いと、媼から譲り受けたその小さな庭を、かつて自分が居た森や丘や家に見立て ていたかぐや姫。竹林のある山野で自然児として育ち、突然都に連れてこられて 貴族の婦女子の暮らしを強いられている御殿で、彼女が唯一の楽しみにしていた 場所であった。(本文より) 切通理作の「映画の友よ」はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/risaku.html
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映画『かぐや姫の物語』の革命(1)〜「ハイジ」に始まった、祝福と苦難に満ちたヒロイン像
- Narrated by: 清水 裕亮
- Length: 23 mins
- Release date: 10-19-16
- Language: Japanese
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青春映画の現在と『まどかマギカ』
- By: 切通 理作
- Narrated by: 菅沢 公平
- Length: 12 mins
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2013年の12月のことだが、その中で起きている事件的には似ている映画を、比較的近い時期に見た。翌年1月25日から公開予定だった『花火思想』の試写と、すでに公開されていた『彼女は嘘を愛しすぎている』である。 前者は単館レイトロードショー公開の作品で、後者は全国一斉公開されたメジャー映画。 両方とも、主人公が昔バンドをやっていたが、いまはある「事情」からやめている。前者は才能のないメンバーを外さなければならないという葛藤に端を発し、後者は自分たちの演奏ではない演奏をそれと偽ってCDとして出し、メジャーデビューすることが踏み絵となった。 どちらも、バンドを大きくしなければならないという目的律が介在しているところは共通している。(本文より)切通理作の「映画の友よ」はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/risaku.html
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青春映画の現在と『まどかマギカ』
- Narrated by: 菅沢 公平
- Length: 12 mins
- Release date: 01-18-17
- Language: Japanese
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映画『バケモノの子』評〜細田守は時代の子?
- By: 切通 理作
- Narrated by: 古川 雅達
- Length: 24 mins
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劇中、主人公である人間の少年・九太にとって剣の師匠となる「バケモノ」の熊徹が、卵かけごはんを豪快に食べるシーンがある。 だが九太は、生で卵を食した事がない。「うえっ」となりながらも、そこを生理的に乗り越える事で、彼は人間でありながら「バケモノ」の弟子になるという事を、自らの固い意志として受け入れていく。 アニメーションだから、絵に描かれた黄色い卵かけご飯は、実においしそうに見える。だが九太はそれを、吐き気と戦いながら食べ続けるのである。 ここは監督・細田守による、「アニメの嘘」に対する自覚的な姿勢があるのではないかと思った。(本文より)切通理作の「映画の友よ」はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/risaku.html
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映画『バケモノの子』評〜細田守は時代の子?
- Narrated by: 古川 雅達
- Length: 24 mins
- Release date: 12-21-16
- Language: Japanese
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阪神タイガースのすべらない話
- By: 楊枝 秀基
- Narrated by: 渡邉 紳一郎
- Length: 2 hrs and 41 mins
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■抱腹絶倒の阪神ネタ、怒涛の33連発! 全国の阪神ファンの皆さん、 お待たせしました! 伝説の虎番記者が書いた 「阪神タイガースあるある本」がついに登場です! 著者の楊枝秀基さんは、 阪神ファンの方ならご存じかと思いますが、 【元「デイリー・スポーツ」伝説のトラ番記者】として有名な方で、 現在スポーツライターとして活躍されています。 ■記者時代は、 赤星、桧山、今岡、ウィリアムスらを担当。 深層に迫る取材スタイルは好評で、 現役選手のみならず、 川藤幸三さんをはじめとするOBとの親交も深いのも 阪神ファンのカリスマ的存在である理由でもあります。 その楊枝さんが、 ファンの間でもはや「常識」ネタから、 番記者だけが知っている「選手の素顔」や「裏話」まで、 虎党垂涎の「笑い」「愛」「涙」ネタ 33本を完全公開したのが本書です。 たとえば、ファン定番ネタとして、 ・開幕前からマジック点灯!? ・虎党みんながオーナー気分 番記者だから知っている 虎戦士たちの素顔ネタとしては、 ・四つ葉のクローバーを探す心優しき安藤優也 ・虎史上最高のリードオフマンの素顔 番記者だけが知っている 裏話ネタとしては、 ・世紀の誤報!?...
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阪神タイガースのすべらない話
- Narrated by: 渡邉 紳一郎
- Length: 2 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 03-28-18
- Language: Japanese
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映画『パイレーツ・ロック』と60年代
- By: ロバート・ハリス
- Narrated by: 清水 裕亮
- Length: 7 mins
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ぼくは60年代に青春を送った人間で、ヒッピーでもあったので、若い友人やファ ンから「SIXTIESってどんな時代だったんですか?」みたいなことをよく聞かれま す。ぼくはその都度、ぼくなりの60年代感とか、思い出、印象を語るようにして はいるんですけど、ひとつの時代、特に60年代みたいな激動の時代を説明したり 描写したりするのは本当に難しいです。 当時流行っていた音楽のこととか、ファッションとか、ヘアスタイルだとか、 学生運動とか、ベトナム反戦運動とか、ウッドストックとか、そういう具体的な ことについては話せるんですけど、60年代には、 ぼくが体感した限りですけど、 他の時代にはなかった……なんて言うのかな……何かが大きく変わろうとしてい るんだ、そして変えていくのは我々若者なんだっていうワクワク感、ドキドキ感 のようなものが大気に流れていて、これを言葉で表現するのはほとんど不可能に 近いんですよね。(本文より) ロバート・ハリス 運命のダイスを転がせ! はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/robert.html
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映画『パイレーツ・ロック』と60年代
- Narrated by: 清水 裕亮
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 02-15-17
- Language: Japanese
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額の中の男が見つめる家族の崩壊過程――小津映画が描いたもの
- By: 平川 克美
- Narrated by: 菅沢 公平
- Length: 36 mins
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■戦争を挟んで 今回は、映画の話をしたいと思います。 好きな日本の映画監督を挙げるとしたら、小津安二郎、成瀬巳喜男、川島雄三の三人でしょうか。いずれも戦前から活躍し、70年代に入る前にこの世を去った監督ですが、特に小津さんは、今でも非常に不思議な立ち位置にある人だと私は思っています。 どういうことかと言うと、まず、成瀬は職人的な監督で、男女の微細な感情をとてもうまく映像化する。作品の完成度は高く、しかもおもしろい。通俗的な意味でおもしろいんです。 『浮雲』は成瀬の代表作ですが、こんな作品はもう二度と作れないといった感じに仕上がっている。映し出される風景がとても官能的で、それだけで何かを語ってしまいます。『乱れる』『流れる』なども、あたかも一場のよい芝居を観せられているような作品です。(本文より))内田樹&平川克美の「大人の条件」はこちらから→http://yakan-hiko.com/uchida.html
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額の中の男が見つめる家族の崩壊過程――小津映画が描いたもの
- Narrated by: 菅沢 公平
- Length: 36 mins
- Release date: 01-18-17
- Language: Japanese
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子供が観る映画ではなかった――映画『カビリアの夜』評
- By: 平川 克美
- Narrated by: 落合 佑介
- Length: 13 mins
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フェデリコ・フェリーニ監督の映画『カビリアの夜』は、一九五七年に製作・公開されている。その前年、日本では売春防止法が制定され、以後、日本文化の一翼を担った遊郭が消えていった。皮肉にも、この年、品川遊郭を舞台にした川島雄三の傑作『幕末太陽伝』が公開されている。前年に東調布第三小学校に入学した私は、七歳のケツの青いガキで、世界は、自分の前に無限に広がる海のように単純で、偉大だった。 七歳の子供には、世の中には、男と女がいて、昼と夜の間には人間の数だけの争い事や悩みがあり、多くの人間たちは空腹や貧乏、抑圧や裏切りに耐えながら生きているなんてことは、わかるはずもなかった。 『カビリアの夜』の主人公は、カビリアというローマの娼婦である。(本文より)内田樹&平川克美の「大人の条件」はこちらから→https://yakan-hiko.com/uchida.html
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子供が観る映画ではなかった――映画『カビリアの夜』評
- Narrated by: 落合 佑介
- Length: 13 mins
- Release date: 11-16-16
- Language: Japanese
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Five Came Back
- A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War
- By: Mark Harris
- Narrated by: John Chancer
- Length: 20 hrs and 3 mins
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Now a Netflix Original Series, featuring interviews with Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola and Guillermo del Toro. Before the Second World War, the Hollywood box office was booming, but the business was accused of being too foreign, too Jewish, too 'un-American'. Then the war changed everything. With Pearl Harbor came the opportunity for Hollywood to prove its critics wrong. America's most legendary directors played a huge role in the war effort: John Ford, William Wyler, John Huston, Frank Capra....
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Five Came Back
- A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War
- Narrated by: John Chancer
- Length: 20 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 10-26-17
- Language: English
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Dans la Google du loup
- By: Christine Kerdellant
- Narrated by: Éric Chantelauze
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
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Google se prend pour Dieu : il veut "augmenter" l'homme et tuer la mort... pour les plus riches. Les autres deviendront les "chimpanzés du futur". Google considère la vie privée comme une anomalie et la surveillance comme un désagrément inévitable. Google milite pour la viande sans viande et la voiture sans conducteur. Google, champion des paradis fiscaux, exerce un pouvoir totalitaire : celui de faire vivre ou mourir les sites internet qui le concurrencent. Google est le leader de l'intelligence artificielle, qui pourra décréter un jour que l'homme est inutile.
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Dans la Google du loup
- Narrated by: Éric Chantelauze
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 09-08-17
- Language: French
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True Blood - Kann man synthetisches Blut herstellen?
- Wissenschaft in Kultserien
- By: Andrea Gentile
- Narrated by: Robert Frank
- Length: 24 mins
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Alles über True Blood: Kann man synthetisches Blut herstellen? Gibt es echte Vampire? 10 Dinge, die man über True Blood wissen sollte.
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True Blood - Kann man synthetisches Blut herstellen?
- Wissenschaft in Kultserien
- Narrated by: Robert Frank
- Series: Wissenschaft in Kultserien
- Length: 24 mins
- Release date: 03-30-17
- Language: German
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Here One Moment
- By: Liane Moriarty
- Narrated by: Caroline Lee, Geraldine Hakewill
- Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
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The plane is jam-packed. Every seat is taken. So of course the flight is delayed! Flight attendant Allegra Patel likes her job—she’s generally happy with her life, even if she can’t figure out why she hooks up with a man she barely speaks to—but today is her twenty-eighth birthday. She can think of plenty of things she’d rather be doing than placating a bunch of grumpy passengers.
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Boring narrator
- By Fitness Guru Shauna on 09-10-24
By: Liane Moriarty
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Book 1
- By: J.K. Rowling
- Narrated by: Jim Dale
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
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Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. An incredible adventure is about to begin!
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A great reading of the wrong book
- By P on 11-24-15
By: J.K. Rowling
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A Court of Thorns and Roses
- By: Sarah J. Maas
- Narrated by: Jennifer Ikeda
- Length: 16 hrs and 7 mins
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When nineteen-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a terrifying creature arrives to demand retribution. Dragged to a treacherous magical land she knows about only from legends, Feyre discovers that her captor is not truly a beast, but one of the lethal, immortal faeries who once ruled her world.
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Bad ending and Immaturity
- By The Story Adict on 09-13-17
By: Sarah J. Maas
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All the Colors of the Dark
- By: Chris Whitaker
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
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1975 is a time of change in America. The Vietnam War is ending. Muhammad Ali is fighting Joe Frazier. And in the small town of Monta Clare, Missouri, girls are disappearing. When the daughter of a wealthy family is targeted, the most unlikely hero emerges—Patch, a local boy, who saves the girl, and, in doing so, leaves heartache in his wake. Patch and those who love him soon discover that the line between triumph and tragedy has never been finer. And that their search for answers will lead them to truths that could mean losing one another.
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Best book of 2024
- By Jmo930 on 07-04-24
By: Chris Whitaker
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Here One Moment
- By: Liane Moriarty
- Narrated by: Caroline Lee, Geraldine Hakewill
- Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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The plane is jam-packed. Every seat is taken. So of course the flight is delayed! Flight attendant Allegra Patel likes her job—she’s generally happy with her life, even if she can’t figure out why she hooks up with a man she barely speaks to—but today is her twenty-eighth birthday. She can think of plenty of things she’d rather be doing than placating a bunch of grumpy passengers.
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Boring narrator
- By Fitness Guru Shauna on 09-10-24
By: Liane Moriarty
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Book 1
- By: J.K. Rowling
- Narrated by: Jim Dale
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. An incredible adventure is about to begin!
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A great reading of the wrong book
- By P on 11-24-15
By: J.K. Rowling
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A Court of Thorns and Roses
- By: Sarah J. Maas
- Narrated by: Jennifer Ikeda
- Length: 16 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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When nineteen-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a terrifying creature arrives to demand retribution. Dragged to a treacherous magical land she knows about only from legends, Feyre discovers that her captor is not truly a beast, but one of the lethal, immortal faeries who once ruled her world.
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Bad ending and Immaturity
- By The Story Adict on 09-13-17
By: Sarah J. Maas
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All the Colors of the Dark
- By: Chris Whitaker
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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1975 is a time of change in America. The Vietnam War is ending. Muhammad Ali is fighting Joe Frazier. And in the small town of Monta Clare, Missouri, girls are disappearing. When the daughter of a wealthy family is targeted, the most unlikely hero emerges—Patch, a local boy, who saves the girl, and, in doing so, leaves heartache in his wake. Patch and those who love him soon discover that the line between triumph and tragedy has never been finer. And that their search for answers will lead them to truths that could mean losing one another.
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Best book of 2024
- By Jmo930 on 07-04-24
By: Chris Whitaker
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The Women
- A Novel
- By: Kristin Hannah
- Narrated by: Julia Whelan, Kristin Hannah
- Length: 14 hrs and 57 mins
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Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances “Frankie” McGrath hears these words, it is a revelation. Raised in the sun-drenched, idyllic world of Southern California and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing. But in 1965, the world is changing, and she suddenly dares to imagine a different future for herself. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, she joins the Army Nurse Corps and follows his path.
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Great story
- By AJ Frithiof on 02-08-24
By: Kristin Hannah
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Atomic Habits
- An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
- By: James Clear
- Narrated by: James Clear
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
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No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving - every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. If you're having trouble changing your habits, the problem isn't you. The problem is your system. Bad habits repeat themselves again and again not because you don't want to change, but because you have the wrong system for change.
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start here, if you are looking to achieve in life
- By NL on 10-22-18
By: James Clear
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Not Till We Are Lost
- Bobiverse, Book 5
- By: Dennis E. Taylor
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
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The Bobiverse is a different place in the aftermath of the Starfleet War, and the days of the Bobs gathering in one big happy moot are far behind. There’s anti-Bob sentiment on multiple planets, the Skippies playing with an AI time bomb, and multiple Bobs just wanting to get away from it all. But it all pales compared to what Icarus and Daedalus discover on their 26,000-year journey to the center of the galaxy.
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A great read, but…
- By Dennis Atanassov on 09-10-24
By: Dennis E. Taylor
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Task Force Hammer
- Expeditionary Force, Book 17
- By: Craig Alanson
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 22 hrs and 9 mins
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The Merry Band of Pirates stopped the enemy from stealing a Sentinel, and destroyed its Elder starship, so why weren’t the Pirates planning a victory party? The enemy was not what they thought it was. It was much, much worse.
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biggest and best clif hangar
- By Jonathan on 09-20-24
By: Craig Alanson
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Book 2
- By: J.K. Rowling
- Narrated by: Jim Dale
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
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Harry Potter's summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy warnings from a house-elf called Dobby, and rescue from the Dursleys by his friend Ron Weasley in a magical flying car! Back at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for his second year, Harry hears strange whispers echo through empty corridors - and then the attacks start. Students are found as though turned to stone... Dobby's sinister predictions seem to be coming true.
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Jim Dale is wonderful!
- By ladigolfer on 12-31-15
By: J.K. Rowling
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7 Hours to Die
- By: James Patterson, Duane Swierczynski
- Narrated by: Sarah Paulson, Patina Miller, Mel Rodriguez, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
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Kidnappers grabbed Jenna in broad daylight, right in front of her children and their horrified classmates. Her family was issued an insane ransom demand: $25 million in cash and jewels, payable by the end of the school day, otherwise they’ll never see her again. As Jenna’s mother scrambles to gather the money, detectives Mo Butler and George Ortega follow the trail of the kidnappers, which will lead them through a sordid landscape of jealous lovers, broken dreamers, and twisted schemers. But every second counts, and there’s one thing Jenna Wade doesn’t have: very much time.
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Intensity
- By The Grammie on 09-18-24
By: James Patterson, and others
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Fourth Wing
- Empyrean, Book 1
- By: Rebecca Yarros
- Narrated by: Rebecca Soler, Teddy Hamilton
- Length: 21 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general—also known as her tough-as-talons mother—has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of Navarre: dragon riders. But when you’re smaller than everyone else and your body is brittle, death is only a heartbeat away...because dragons don’t bond to “fragile” humans. They incinerate them.
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Erotica with Dragons
- By Trev on 05-13-23
By: Rebecca Yarros
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A Court of Mist and Fury
- By: Sarah J. Maas
- Narrated by: Jennifer Ikeda
- Length: 23 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Feyre has undergone more trials than one human woman can carry in her heart. Though she’s now been granted the powers and lifespan of the High Fae, she is haunted by her time Under the Mountain and the terrible deeds she performed to save the lives of Tamlin and his people. As her marriage to Tamlin approaches, Feyre’s hollowness and nightmares consume her. She finds herself split into two different people: one who upholds her bargain with Rhysand, High Lord of the feared Night Court, and one who lives out her life in the Spring Court with Tamlin.
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Shippers will either Love it or Hate it
- By Natalie C on 05-05-16
By: Sarah J. Maas
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We Solve Murders
- A Novel
- By: Richard Osman
- Narrated by: Nicola Walker
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Steve Wheeler is enjoying retired life. He still does the odd bit of investigation work, but he prefers his familiar routines: the pub quiz, his favorite bench, his cat waiting for him at home. His days of adventure are over. Adrenaline is daughter-in-law Amy’s job now. Amy Wheeler thinks adrenaline is good for the soul. Working in private security, every day is dangerous. She’s currently on a remote island protecting mega-bestselling author Rosie D’Antonio, until a dead body and a bag of money mean trouble in paradise. So she sends an SOS to the only person she trusts . . .
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Fun ride
- By Oakley on 09-17-24
By: Richard Osman
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Book 3
- By: J.K. Rowling
- Narrated by: Jim Dale
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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When the Knight Bus crashes through the darkness and screeches to a halt in front of him, it's the start of another far from ordinary year at Hogwarts for Harry Potter. Sirius Black, escaped mass-murderer and follower of Lord Voldemort, is on the run - and they say he is coming after Harry. In his first ever Divination class, Professor Trelawney sees an omen of death in Harry's tea leaves... But perhaps most terrifying of all are the Dementors patrolling the school grounds, with their soul-sucking kiss...
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Jim Dale at his best
- By rottndachs on 01-12-16
By: J.K. Rowling
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Haunting Adeline
- Cat and Mouse Duet, Book 1
- By: H. D. Carlton
- Narrated by: Teddy Hamilton, Michelle Sparks
- Length: 15 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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The Manipulator. I can manipulate the emotions of anyone who lets me. I will make you hurt, make you cry, make you laugh and sigh. But my words don't affect him. Especially not when I plead for him to leave. He's always there, watching and waiting. And I can never look away. Not when I want him to come closer. The Shadow. I didn't mean to fall in love. But now that I have, I can't stay away. I'm mesmerized by her smile, by her eyes, and the way she moves. I'll keep watching and waiting. Until I can make her mine. And once she is, I'll never let her go.
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Seriously, check those TWs. Not for the faint of ❤
- By Kel on 09-05-22
By: H. D. Carlton
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Nexus
- A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
- By: Yuval Noah Harari
- Narrated by: Vidish Athavale
- Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite all our discoveries, inventions, and conquests, we now find ourselves in an existential crisis. The world is on the verge of ecological collapse. Misinformation abounds. And we are rushing headlong into the age of AI—a new information network that threatens to annihilate us. For all that we have accomplished, why are we so self-destructive? Nexus looks through the long lens of human history to consider how the flow of information has shaped us, and our world.
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Where is Derek Perkins?
- By Whereismycake on 09-13-24
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It Ends with Us
- By: Colleen Hoover
- Narrated by: Olivia Song
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
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Lily hasn’t always had it easy, but that’s never stopped her from working hard for the life she wants. She’s come a long way from the small town where she grew up—she graduated from college, moved to Boston, and started her own business. And when she feels a spark with a gorgeous neurosurgeon named Ryle Kincaid, everything in Lily’s life seems too good to be true.
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Not what I expected.
- By Love2Read on 01-23-20
By: Colleen Hoover
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The God of the Woods
- A Novel
- By: Liz Moore
- Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld
- Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Early morning, August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an empty bunk. Its occupant, Barbara Van Laar, has gone missing. Barbara isn’t just any thirteen-year-old: she’s the daughter of the family that owns the summer camp and employs most of the region’s residents. And this isn’t the first time a Van Laar child has disappeared. Barbara’s older brother similarly vanished fourteen years ago, never to be found.
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Good story telling
- By Ri on 07-12-24
By: Liz Moore
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Book 4
- By: J.K. Rowling
- Narrated by: Jim Dale
- Length: 20 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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The Triwizard Tournament is to be held at Hogwarts. Only wizards who are over seventeen are allowed to enter - but that doesn't stop Harry dreaming that he will win the competition. Then at Hallowe'en, when the Goblet of Fire makes its selection, Harry is amazed to find his name is one of those that the magical cup picks out. He will face death-defying tasks, dragons and Dark wizards, but with the help of his best friends, Ron and Hermione, he might just make it through - alive!
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“Harreeeeeeeeee”
- By D.S.G. on 01-06-18
By: J.K. Rowling
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The Way of Kings
- The Stormlight Archive, Book 1
- By: Brandon Sanderson
- Narrated by: Kate Reading, Michael Kramer
- Length: 45 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Roshar is a world of stone and storms. Uncanny tempests of incredible power sweep across the rocky terrain so frequently that they have shaped ecology and civilization alike. Animals hide in shells, trees pull in branches, and grass retracts into the soilless ground. Cities are built only where the topography offers shelter. It has been centuries since the fall of the 10 consecrated orders known as the Knights Radiant, but their Shardblades and Shardplate remain: mystical swords and suits of armor.
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It doesn't get any better than this!
- By Robert on 10-26-12
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The Housemaid
- By: Freida McFadden
- Narrated by: Lauryn Allman
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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I only try on one of Nina’s pristine white dresses once. Just to see what it’s like. But she soon finds out...and by the time I realize my attic bedroom door only locks from the outside, it’s far too late. But I reassure myself: The Winchesters don’t know who I really am. They don’t know what I’m capable of....
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One Big Cliche’
- By Karen Brow on 08-03-22
By: Freida McFadden
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Disney Frozen: Olaf's Quest
- By: Disney Press, Suzanne Francis
- Narrated by: Jake Green, Matt Lowe, Abby Trott, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
- Original Recording
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Olaf, Arendelle’s adorable snowman, loves to read. One day, an unexpected message leads Olaf and his friends Anna, Kristoff, and Sven on a quest for a place known as Haus Biblio, described as a “sea of stories”. This Audible Original spans the group’s journey to Haus Biblio as they cross over mountains, search for monsters under bridges, and have conversations with friendly sheep. During his travels, Olaf makes new friends and hears lots of exciting stories along the way.
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Stories of all sorts within a story!
- By Just Duckie on 09-21-24
By: Disney Press, and others
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The Silmarillion
- By: J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien
- Narrated by: Andy Serkis
- Length: 19 hrs and 24 mins
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The tales of The Silmarillion are set in an age when Morgoth, the first Dark Lord, dwelt in Middle-earth, and the High Elves made war upon him for the recovery of the Silmarils, the jewels containing the pure light of Valinor. Included on the recording are several shorter works. The Ainulindalë is a myth of the Creation and in the Valaquenta the nature and powers of each of the gods is described. The Akallabêth recounts the downfall of the great island kingdom of Númenor at the end of the Second Age, and Of the Rings of Power tells of the great events at the end of the Third Age.
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TIPS when reading this book:
- By Anonymous User on 06-29-23
By: J. R. R. Tolkien, and others
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Something Lost, Something Gained
- Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty
- By: Hillary Rodham Clinton
- Narrated by: Hillary Rodham Clinton
- Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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What would it be like to sit down for an impassioned, entertaining conversation with Hillary Clinton? In Something Lost, Something Gained, Hillary offers her candid views on life and love, politics, liberty, democracy, the threats we face, and the future within our reach. She describes the strength she draws from her deepest friendships, her Methodist faith, and the nearly fifty years she’s been married to President Bill Clinton—all with the wisdom that comes from looking back on a full life with fresh eyes.
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She Gives Me Hope - Always
- By IrishB17 on 09-22-24
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The Chronicles of Narnia Complete Audio Collection
- By: C. S. Lewis
- Narrated by: Kenneth Branagh, Alex Jennings, Michael York, and others
- Length: 33 hrs and 45 mins
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For over 60 years, readers of all ages have been enchanted by the magical realms, the epic battles between good and evil, and the unforgettable creatures of Narnia. This box set includes all seven titles in The Chronicles of Narnia - The Magician's Nephew; The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe; The Horse and His Boy; Prince Caspian; The Voyage of the Dawn Treader; The Silver Chair; and The Last Battle.
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Comes without book subdivisions - chapter key below
- By Daniel on 01-07-20
By: C. S. Lewis
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Book 5
- By: J.K. Rowling
- Narrated by: Jim Dale
- Length: 26 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Dark times have come to Hogwarts. After the Dementors' attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry Potter knows that Voldemort will stop at nothing to find him. There are many who deny the Dark Lord's return, but Harry is not alone: a secret order gathers at Grimmauld Place to fight against the Dark forces. Harry must allow Professor Snape to teach him how to protect himself from Voldemort's savage assaults on his mind. But they are growing stronger by the day and Harry is running out of time...
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Jim Dale is the BEST!
- By Leigh on 07-03-19
By: J.K. Rowling
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A Court of Wings and Ruin
- By: Sarah J. Maas
- Narrated by: Amanda Leigh Cobb
- Length: 25 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Feyre has returned to the Spring Court, determined to gather information on Tamlin’s actions and learn what she can about the invading king threatening to bring her land to its knees. But to do so she must play a deadly game of deceit. One slip could bring doom not only for Feyre but for everything—and everyone she holds dear.
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Jennifer Ikeda declined to continue with theseries
- By JP on 05-04-17
By: Sarah J. Maas
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By Any Other Name
- A Novel
- By: Jodi Picoult
- Narrated by: Billie Fulford-Brown, Laura Benanti, Jodi Picoult, and others
- Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
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Young playwright Melina Green has just written a new work inspired by the life of her Elizabethan ancestor Emilia Bassano. But seeing it performed is unlikely, in a theater world where the playing field isn’t level for women. As Melina wonders if she dares risk failure again, her best friend takes the decision out of her hands and submits the play to a festival under a male pseudonym.
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Shakespeare’s wealth of works penned by a female
- By Brendolynne on 08-27-24
By: Jodi Picoult