Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why (MP3) Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why: True Stories of Miraculous Endurance and Sudden Death
by Laurence Gonzales
read by Stefan Rudnicki
Unabridged
"The study of survival offers an illuminating portal into the ...
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2006
Denial of Death, The (MP3) Unabridged
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1974 and the culmination of a life's work, The Denial of Death is Ernest Becker's brilliant and impassioned answer to the "why" of human existence. In bold contrast to th ...
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2005
Dreams of a Final Theory (MP3) Dreams of a Final Theory, Steven Weinberg, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist and author of The First Three Minutes, describes the grand quest for a unifying theory of nature-one that can explain forces as different as the cohesion ...
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2003
Ending the War on Drugs (MP3) Unabridged
In this outstanding examination of the country's most troubling problem, a conservative Republican shows how and why America is losing the war on drugs and makes an important contribution to the debate on alterna ...
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2004
Feminist Fantasies (MP3) Unabridged
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No assault has been more ferocious than feminism?s forty-year war against women. And no battlefield leader has been more courageous than Phyllis Schlafly. In these dispatches from the front, feminism?s ...
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2005
Flying Colors (MP3) Colors reveals the passion and determination of one man, his student-artists, and their emergence together from a virtual silence to luminous expression. Ten years ago, Tim Lefens walked into the Matheny School in New Jersey to sh ...
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2003
Flying Through Midnight - Vol 2 of 2 (MP3) Flying Through Midnight
A Pilot's Dramatic Story of His Secret Missions Over Laos During the Vietnam War
By John T. Halliday
Narrated by William Dufris
A Pilot's Dramatic Story of His Secret Missions Over Laos During the V ...
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2005
Give Your Heart to the Hawks (MP3) This is the true story of America's mountain men including Jed Smith, John Fitzpatrick, Bill Williams and Jim Bridger, actual people and their actual doings. Every substantial event is verified by journals, newspapers, books and d ...
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2006
GLOBAL JIHAD: Understanding September 11 (MP3) "A Middle East scholar writes in a clear straightforward manner, carefully explaining who the terrorists are, where they come from, how they justify killing civilians in the name of God, and why the United States has become the la ...
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2002
Healthy at 100 (MP3) Healthy at 100
by John Robbins
read by Raymond Todd
Unabridged
Why do some people age in failing health and sadness, while others grow old with vitality and joy? In this revolutionary book, best-selling author John Ro ...
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2006
I Fought with Custer (MP3) Sergeant Charles Windolph was the last white survivor of the Battle of Little Big Horn when he told his story nearly 70-years later. A six-year veteran in the Seventh Cavalry, Windolph rode in the 1873 Yellowstone Expedition, and ...
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2006
Imperial Life in the Emerald City (MP3) Imperial Life in the Emerald City
by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
read by Ray Porter
Unabridged
Finalist for the National Book Award
This is the startling portrait of an Oz-like place where a vital aspect of our governmen ...
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2006
Jazz 101 (MP3) Jazz 101 is a fascinating entrée into the world of jazz, for the beginner, novice, or jazz enthusiast. Szwed takes listeners on a tour of the varied and nonlinear history of jazz, exploring how it developed from an ethnic music to ...
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2003
Kabloona: Among the Inuit (MP3) Kabloona is a true story of a journey into the North. This extraordinary classic has been variously acclaimed as one of the great books of adventure, travel, anthropology, and spiritual awakening.
In the summer of 1938, the Fren ...
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2005
King of Hearts (MP3) Wayne Miller has dramatically and meticulously reconstructed an amazing true story: how a group of renegade Minnesota surgeons, led by Dr. Walt Lillehei, made medical history by becoming the first doctors to operate deep inside th ...
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2003
Letters to a Young Artist (MP3) Straight-up Advice on Making a Life in the Arts—For Actors, Performers, Writers, and Artists of Every Kind
From “the most exciting individual in American theater†(Newsweek), here is Anna Deavere Smith’s inspiring yet ...
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2005
Lost in the Yellowstone (MP3) In September 1870, Truman Everts was separated from one of the first exploratory parties in what is now Yellowstone National Park. With little food, equipment, or cold-weather clothing Everts spent more than a month wandering the ...
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2006
Men's Private Parts (MP3) Never has the subject of men�s health attracted more attention than in this era of optimal living. In this revised and updated edition of Men�s Private Parts: A Pocket Reference to Prostate, Urologic, and Sexual Health, the au ...
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2004
Nailing It (MP3) Unabridged
Nailing It is a warm, knowing, and often hilarious commemoration of small-town life during the Great Depression of the 1930s. A celebration of the humor and indomitability of the human spirit, the tale tells the stor ...
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2005
Never Hit a Jellyfish with a Spade (MP3) How to Survive Life's Smaller Challenges
By Guy Browning
Narrated by Simon Vance
The big things in life look after themselves. Birth, love, death - they're all terrifically exciting but they happen whether we like it or not ...
