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    • Warm and Joyful Animal Tales
    • By: James Herriot
    • Narrated by: Jim Dale
    • Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-08
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 700 ratings
    • Children have always found a delightful friend in James Herriot. His award-winning stories for young children bring the farmyard world of Herriot's Yorkshire to vibrant life. Here, in James Herriot's Treasury for Children, we find all of his books for children collected in one beautiful volume....

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    • Essays
    • By: Ross Gay
    • Narrated by: Ross Gay
    • Series: Essays Series
    • Length: 5 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 02-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 563 ratings
    • Ross Gay’s The Book of Delights is a genre-defying collection of essays that record the small joys that occurred in one year, from birthday to birthday, and that we often overlook in our busy lives....

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    • If You Want to, and Even If You Don't
    • By: Lane Moore
    • Narrated by: Lane Moore
    • Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,384 ratings
    • How to Be Alone is a must-listen for anyone whose childhood still feels unresolved, who spends more time pretending to have friends online than feeling close to anyone in real life, who tries to have genuine, deep conversations in a roomful of people who'd rather you not....

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    • Strange Tales from a Strange Time
    • By: Hunter S. Thompson
    • Narrated by: Scott Sowers
    • Length: 29 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 389 ratings
    • Originally published in 1979, the first volume of the best-selling "Gonzo Papers" is now back in print....

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    • By: Kiese Laymon
    • Narrated by: Kiese Laymon
    • Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 10-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,055 ratings
    • A personal narrative that illuminates national failures, Heavy is defiant yet vulnerable, an insightful, often comical exploration of weight, identity, art, friendship, and family....

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    • In These Streets
    • By: Jenifer Lewis
    • Narrated by: Jenifer Lewis
    • Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 08-30-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,631 ratings
    • Walking in My Joy is a collection of electric stories by the one and only, super hilarious Jenifer Lewis. Her commentary on what’s happening in the world today, told through her outrageous real-life adventures, will have you laughing out loud, while her insightful messages touch your soul....

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    • How One Letter Changed Two Lives
    • By: Martin Ganda, Caitlin Alifirenka, Liz Welch
    • Narrated by: Chukwudi Iwuji, Emily Bauer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 04-14-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,552 ratings
    • The New York Times best-selling true story of an all-American girl and a boy from Zimbabwe and the letter that changed both of their lives forever. It started as an assignment. Everyone in Caitlin's class wrote to an unknown student somewhere in a distant place....

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    • By: Anna Kendrick
    • Narrated by: Anna Kendrick
    • Length: 6 hrs
    • Release date: 11-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18,732 ratings
    • A collection of humorous autobiographical essays by the Academy Award-nominated actress and star of Up in the Air and Pitch Perfect....

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    • By: Ann Patchett
    • Narrated by: Ann Patchett
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,695 ratings
    • Ann Patchett, author of State of Wonder and Bel Canto examines her deepest commitments: to writing, family, friends, dogs, books, and her husband....

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    • Essay Collection and Other Short Pieces
    • By: C. S. Lewis
    • Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
    • Length: 38 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 01-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 728 ratings
    • This is an extensive collection of short essays and other pieces by C. S. Lewis that have been brought together in one volume for the first time....

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    • By: Kurt Vonnegut
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-05
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 632 ratings
    • One of the greatest minds in American writing, Kurt Vonnegut shares his often hilarious and always insightful reflections on America, art, politics and life in general....

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    • Selected Nonfiction
    • By: Neil Gaiman
    • Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
    • Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 05-31-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,464 ratings
    • The View from the Cheap Seats brings together, for the first time ever, more than 60 works of Neil Gaiman's outstanding nonfiction on topics and people close to his heart....

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    • By: Quinta Brunson
    • Narrated by: Quinta Brunson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 791 ratings
    • From comedian Quinta Brunson (creator and star of Abbott Elementary) comes a deeply personal and funny collection of essays about trying to make it when you're struggling, the importance of staying true to your roots, and how she's redefined humor online....

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    • Space, Time, and Motion
    • By: Sean Carroll
    • Narrated by: Sean Carroll
    • Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 113 ratings
    • The most trusted explainer of the most mind-boggling concepts pulls back the veil of mystery that has too long cloaked the most valuable building blocks of modern science....

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    • Selected Essays
    • By: Mary Oliver
    • Narrated by: Hala Alyan, Joy Sullivan, Kate Baer
    • Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • “I had to go out into the world and see it and hear it and react to it, before I knew at all who I was, what I was, what I wanted to be.” So begins Upstream, a collection of essays in which poet Mary Oliver reflects on her willingness to lose herself within the beauty of the natural world....

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    • Twenty-Five Years in Emergency Medicine
    • By: Frank Huyler
    • Narrated by: Gary Bennett
    • Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • Another “pitch-perfect book of short essays” (New York Times Book Review) from the acclaimed author of Blood of Strangers, this one exploring the contemporary practice of medicine from the perspective of a doctor with 25 years of experience in the ER....

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    • The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement
    • By: David Brooks
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 16 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,709 ratings
    • With unequaled insight and brio, David Brooks, the New York Times columnist and bestselling author of Bobos in Paradise, has long explored and explained the way we live....

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