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    • Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life
    • By: Jonathan Van Ness
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Van Ness
    • Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 663 ratings
    • The Emmy-nominated host of Netflix’s Queer Eye follows up his New York Times-bestselling memoir, Over The Top, with this collection of thought-provoking essays on grief and healing....

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    • And Other Excursions to Iceland's Most Unusual Museums
    • By: A. Kendra Greene
    • Narrated by: A. Kendra Greene
    • Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Iceland is home to only 330,000 people but more than 265 museums and public collections, ranging from the intensely physical, like the Icelandic Phallological Museum, which collects the penises of every mammal known to exist in Iceland....

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    • The Books and School of the Ages
    • By: Harold Bloom
    • Narrated by: James Armstrong
    • Length: 22 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 10-26-00
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 231 ratings
    • Harold Bloom explores our Western literary tradition by concentrating on the works of twenty-six authors central to the Canon...

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    • Essays
    • By: Sloane Crosley
    • Narrated by: Sloane Crosley
    • Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 220 ratings
    • Sloane Crosley returns to the form that made her a household name in really quite a lot of households: Essays! These small doses of wit and sass make for an exuberant, unforgettable audiobook....

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    • By: Lydia Davis
    • Narrated by: Janet Metzger
    • Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 07-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Lydia Davis is a writer whose originality, influence, and wit are beyond compare. Jonathan Franzen has called her "a magician of self-consciousness," while Rick Moody hails her as "the best prose stylist in America." And for Claire Messud, "Davis's signal gift is to make us feel alive"....

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    • Living Above Anxiety and Loneliness
    • By: Max Lucado, Andrea Lucado
    • Narrated by: Ben Holland
    • Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 07-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Practical, motivating, and biblically grounded, Anxious for Nothing (Young Readers Edition) is a timely book for any tween who sometimes feels overwhelmed, lonely, or anxious, or who simply wants to know more of God's abundant joy and peace....

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    • Essays
    • By: Jonathan Franzen
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • Calm, poignant, carefully argued, full of wit, The End of the End of the Earth provides a welcome breath of hope and reason....

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    • To Gold and Beyond
    • By: Laurie Hernandez
    • Narrated by: Amielynn Abellera
    • Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 91 ratings
    • Gold medal-winning Olympic gymnast and Dancing with the Stars champion Laurie Hernandez shares her story in her own words in this debut book for fans of all ages....

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    • By: John McPhee
    • Narrated by: John McPhee
    • Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 12-15-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • A wondrous book of McPhee's prose pieces - in many aspects his most personal in four decades....

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    • Essays 2000-2020
    • By: Rachel Kushner
    • Narrated by: Rachel Kushner
    • Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • From a writer celebrated for her “chops, ambition, and killer instinct” (John Powers, Fresh Air), a career-spanning collection of spectacular essays about politics and culture....

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    • By: Dick Gregory
    • Narrated by: Joe Morton, Christian Gregory, Andre Gaines, Afrika K. Kenjyatta
    • Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 10-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • A true renaissance man, Richard Claxton “Dick” Gregory was one of the pioneering satirists of his generation, a reformer and brilliant spokesperson for the downtrodden and forgotten who dedicated his life to speaking unadulterated truth—and to improving ordinary lives....

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    • By: Voltaire
    • Narrated by: Donal Donnelly
    • Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-99
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • Preeminent French cynic and philosopher Voltaire (1694-1778) collected ideas and thoughts that were too short for pamphlets but worth saving for later development....

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    • A Gardener's Education
    • By: Michael Pollan
    • Narrated by: Michael Pollan
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 03-12-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,427 ratings
    • A new literary classic, Second Nature has become a manifesto not just for gardeners but for environmentalists everywhere.....

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    • Stories of Inequality in a Divided Nation
    • By: John Freeman - editor
    • Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt, Corey M. Snow
    • Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • America is broken. You don't need a fistful of statistics to know this. Visit any city, and evidence of our shattered social compact will present itself....

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    • Exploring the Mind of a Mollusk
    • By: Sy Montgomery
    • Narrated by: Sy Montgomery
    • Series: Scientists in the Field
    • Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 02-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • With three hearts and blue blood, its gelatinous body unconstrained by jointed limbs or gravity, the octopus seems to be an alien, an inhabitant of another world. It’s baggy, boneless body sprouts eight arms covered with thousands of suckers—suckers that can taste as well as feel....

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    • Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver's Missing Women
    • By: Stevie Cameron
    • Narrated by: Erin Moon
    • Length: 25 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 187 ratings
    • Verteran investigative journalist Stevie Cameron first began following the story of missing women in 1998, when the odd newspaper piece appeared chronicling the disappearances of drug-addicted sex trade workers from Vancouver's notorious Downtown Eastside.

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    • The Anti-Industrial Revolution
    • By: Ayn Rand, Peter Schwartz
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 416 ratings
    • In the 1960s and early '70s, the most prominent cultural movement was the New Left: a movement that condemned America and everything it stood for....

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