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By: Valerio Di Stefano
Narrated by: Valerio Di Stefano
Length: 4 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
L'audiolibro include:
- "Scrivere e lagrimar vedrai insieme: per una distruzione del libro 'Cuore'"- La cucina nella letteratura: Dona Flor e i suoi due mariti"- La cucina nella letteratura: il Gattopardo di Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa- Maledetti toscani! "Sorelle Materassi" di Aldo Palazzeschi- Maledetti toscani! "Metello" di Vasco... Read more
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics: Series 5-8
By: Natalie Haynes
Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
Length: 7 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Four more series of Natalie Haynes' BBC Radio 4 show taking a comic look at the ancient world
Author, broadcaster and 'rock star classicist' Natalie Haynes is a little bit obsessive about Ancient Greece and Rome. In these four series, she explores some of the most prominent historical and mythological figures from the classical world, telling... Read more
Sonetti
By: Ugo Foscolo
Narrated by: Valerio Di Stefano
Length: 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Foscolo aderì con convinzione alle teorie illuministiche di stampo materialistico e meccanicistico (in particolare il materialismo di Thomas Hobbes, Paul Henri Thiry d'Holbach, Diderot ed Helvétius, e il sensismo di Condillac). Tali teorie, da una parte, contenevano elementi rasserenanti in quanto allontanavano le superstizioni, ma dall'altra... Read more
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J. R. R. Tolkien
By: Mark Horne
Narrated by: Christopher Ashman
Length: 3 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
J. R. R. Tolkien: The Mind Behind the Rings, you'll get a never-before-seen look at the man, the artist, and the believer behind some of the world's most beloved stories.Join bestselling author Mark Horne as he explores lasting impact of the kind of creative freedom that can only come from faith and struggle.Raised in South Africa and Great... Read more
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Apocalípticos e integrados
By: Umberto Eco
Narrated by: Diego Rousselon
Length: 13 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Una colección de ensayos magistrales sobre la cultura de masas. En estos ensayos magistrales, en los que analiza la estructura del mal gusto, la lectura de cómics, el mito de Superman, la canción de consumo, el papel de los medios audiovisuales como instrumento de información o el influjo de la televisión en el mundo actual, Umberto Eco se... Read more
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Vidas escritas
By: Javier Marías
Narrated by: Arturo López
Length: 5 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Veintiséis breves e irreverentes retratos de grandes escritores que se han convertido en la más divertida, melancólica y fascinante invitación a leer. Faulkner a caballo, Conrad en tierra, Isak Dinesen en la vejez, Joyce en sus gestos, Stevenson entre criminales, Conan Doyle ante las mujeres, Wilde tras la cárcel, Turgueniev, Mann, Lampedusa,... Read more
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The Book of William
By: Paul Collins
Narrated by: Tim Getman
Length: 6 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
The first popular narrative history of Shakespeare’s First Folio, the world’s most obsessively pursued bookOne book above all others has transfixed connoisseurs for four centuries—a book sold for shillings in the streets of London, whisked to Manhattan for millions, and stored deep within the vaults of Tokyo. The book: William Shakespeare’s... Read more
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El Viento en los Sauces
By: Kenneth Grahame
Narrated by: Rodrigo Martinez
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
El viento en los sauces (en inglés, The Wind in the Willows) es una novela escrita por el escritor escocés Kenneth Grahame. Publicada en 1908, su éxito la convirtió muy pronto en un clásico de la literatura infantil en lengua inglesa. Read more
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A Sentimental Education
By: Hannah McGregor
Narrated by: Hannah McGregor
Length: 4 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
How do you tell the story of a feminist education, when the work of feminism can never be perfected or completed? In A Sentimental Education, Hannah McGregor, the podcaster behind Witch, Please and Secret Feminist Agenda, explores what podcasting has taught her about doing feminist scholarship not as a methodology but as a way of life. Moving... Read more
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Abominations
By: Lionel Shriver
Narrated by: Lionel Shriver
Length: 11 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
“A rare voice, someone who challenges orthodoxies in the way that many journalists and public intellectuals claim to do but don’t. It is bracing to spend time in the company of such a smart, plain-spoken and unpredictable person.”—Wall Street JournalA striking collection of essays from the prize-winning, New York Times bestselling author of... Read more
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The Literary Mafia
By: Josh Lambert
Narrated by: Xe Sands
Length: 6 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
An investigation into the transformation of publishing in the United States from a field in which Jews were systematically excluded to one in which they became ubiquitous
In the 1960s and 1970s, complaints about a "Jewish literary mafia" were everywhere. Although a conspiracy of Jews colluding to control publishing in the United States never... Read more
Writing with Soft Worldbuilding
By: Hans Arthur
Narrated by: Catharine Johnson
Length: 3 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Worldbuilding breathes life into a story that would otherwise be monotonous.It is one of the most essential points in determining whether a book or film is successful.Some books and movies examined here are: The Hobbit, The Hunger Games, Harry Potter, and Spirited Away.Fictional worlds are the perfect place to lose yourself, whether it be a... Read more
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Eine kurze Geschichte über den Hochmut
By: Ingo Munz
Narrated by: Ingo Munz
Length: 1 hour 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Das Standard. Ein angesagter Laden, ein echter Hotspot und darin: eine Lesung. Ein Schriftsteller liest aus seinem Liebesroman. Über das romantische Machwerk erfahren wir allerdings wenig. Denn was wir vernehmen, sind die Gedanken des Schriftstellers, während er vorliest; später die Gedanken des Publikums, während es zuhört, wenn es denn mal... Read more
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Mothering by the Book
By: Jennifer Pepito
Narrated by: Lisa Larsen
Length: 6 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Becoming a better, happier mom starts with the stories you tell your kids
As a mom, you want to nurture a strong family, but fear steals your joy. Sometimes you wonder if you're failing your children or whether you're cut out for this.
Beloved writer and mom of seven Jennifer Pepito understands. She was intent on loving her children well, but... Read more
Worlding the Western
By: Neil Campbell
Length: 7 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Worlding the Western views the fiction of the Western United States as a focal point for a reexamination of the consequences of the exceptionalism and closed borders of the Trump Era. At a time of bounded individualism, new nativism, climate emergency, and migration crises, author Neil Campbell argues that fiction offers opportunities to... Read more
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The Wonderfull Wizard of Oz
By: Lyman Frank Baum
Narrated by: Christopher Saylor
Length: 3 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is an American children's novel written by author L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W. W. Denslow. The first novel in the Oz books, the Kansas farm girl named Dorothy ends up in the magical Land of Oz after she and her pet dog Toto are swept away from their home by a tornado. Upon her arrival in Oz, she learns she... Read more
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Dirty Pictures
By: Brian Doherty
Narrated by: Liam DiCosimo
Length: 15 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
A complete narrative history of the weird and wonderful world of underground comixIn the 1950s, comics meant POW! BAM! superheroes, family-friendly gags, and Sunday funnies, but in the 1960s, inspired by these strips and the satire of MAD magazine, a new generation of creators set out to subvert the medium, and with it, American culture.Their... Read more
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A is for Arsenic
By: Kathryn Harkup
Narrated by: Nicky Diss
Length: 10 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Shortlisted for the BMA Book Awards and Macavity Awards 2016
Fourteen novels. Fourteen poisons. Just because it's fiction doesn’t mean it's all made-up ...
Agatha Christie revelled in the use of poison to kill off unfortunate victims in her books; indeed, she employed it more than any other murder method, with the poison itself often being a... Read more
She’s In CTRL
By: Anne-Marie Imafidon
Narrated by: Anne-Marie Imafidon
Length: 7 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
An inspirational exploration of why women are under-represented in tech, why it matters, and what we can do about it.
Our eyes are now open to the dangerous fact that our technology is built by a series of big decisions made by a small number of people, mainly men. It means our technology is derived from the gender,... Read more
Latitudes
By: Alberto Lati
Narrated by: Daniel Cubillo
Length: 13 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Tras recorrer más de 100 países cubriendo los eventos deportivos más importantes del planeta, Alberto Lati sin duda demostrará porqué el futbol es un fenómeno cultural más complejo de lo que imaginamos, al tiempo que contagiará a los lectores el gozo de viajar. A través de las crónicas que conforman este libro, Alberto Lati, uno de los... Read more
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Moonlight und die Tochter des Perlenfischers
By: Lizzie Pook
Narrated by: Sanja Nowara
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
1886 Bannin Bay, Westaustralien: Strände voller glänzender Perlen und Muscheln so groß wie Teller – hier wollen die Brightwells mit Tochter Eliza ihr Glück finden. Zehn Jahre später ist Charles Brightwell der erfolgreichste Perlenfischer der Küste. Eines Tages jedoch kehrt sein Boot ohne ihn zurück, Charles ist spurlos verschwunden. Eliza... Read more
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How to Write Like a Writer
By: Thomas C. Foster
Narrated by: David de Vries
Length: 8 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
The New York Times bestselling author of the beloved classic How to Read Literature Like a Professor teaches you how to write everything from a report for your community association to a meaningful memoir in this masterful and engaging guide.Combing anecdotes and hard-won lessons from decades of teaching and writing—and invoking everyone from... Read more
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Super-Infinite
By: Katherine Rundell
Narrated by: Simon Vance
Length: 7 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
From standout scholar Katherine Rundell, Super-Infinite presents a sparkling and very modern biography of John Donne: the poet of love, sex, and death.Sometime religious outsider and social disaster, sometime celebrity preacher and establishment darling, John Donne was incapable of being just one thing.In his myriad lives he was a scholar of... Read more
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Dokąd prowadzą nas media
By: Krzysztof Toeplitz
Narrated by: Jędrzej Fulara
Length: 10 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Powieść autora scenariusza do ikonicznego serialu "Czterdziestolatek"!Jak na współczesny świat wpływają środki przekazu? Czy w zalewie medialnego szumu da się odnaleźć rzetelne informacje pozbawione perswazji i manipulacji? Zbiór szkiców ,,Dokąd prowadzą nas media" to udane połączenie ciekawej prezentacji historii mediów oraz inteligentnej... Read more
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