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
Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest (MP3) On May 10, 1996, nine climbers perished in a blizzard high on Mount Everest, the single deadliest day ever on the peak. The following day, one of these victims was given a second chance. His name is Beck Weathers. The tale of Dr. ...
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2005
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 in Black (MP3) Subtitled: How the Supreme Court Is Destroying America
The Supreme Court endorses terrorists? rights, flag burning, and importing foreign law. Is that in the Constitution? You?re right: it?s not. But these days the Constitution ...
English
2005
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 ...
English
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 ...
English
2006
Odysseus: A Life (MP3) From an acclaimed classicist comes a witty, unusual, and fascinating ?biography? of Homer?s fictional Bronze Age hero, Odysseus. In this entertaining book, Charles Beye fills out the story of this extraordinary figure while at the ...
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2004
Opera 101 Disk 1 of 2 (MP3) Opera is the fastest growing of all the performing arts, attracting audiences of all ages who are enthralled by the gorgeous music, vivid drama, and magnificent production values. If you’ve decided that the time has finally come t ...
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2004
Opera 101 Disk 2 of 2 (MP3) Opera is the fastest growing of all the performing arts, attracting audiences of all ages who are enthralled by the gorgeous music, vivid drama, and magnificent production values. If you’ve decided that the time has finally come t ...
English
2004
Origin of Species, The - Vol 1 of 2 (MP3) The Origin of Species
By Charles Darwin
Narrated by David Case
One of the most famous and influential books of its (or any) time, The Origin of Species is, surprisingly, little read. True enough, most people know what it sa ...
English
2006
Origin of Species, The - Vol 2 of 2 (MP3) The Origin of Species
By Charles Darwin
Narrated by David Case
One of the most famous and influential books of its (or any) time, The Origin of Species is, surprisingly, little read. True enough, most people know what it sa ...
English
2006
Our Inner Ape (MP3) Our Inner Ape
A Leading Primatologist Explains Why We Are Who We Are
By Frans de Waal
Narrated by Alan Sklar
We have long attributed man's violent, aggressive, competitive nature to his animal ancestry. But what if we are ...
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2006
Pocahontas: My Own Story (MP3) This is the original account of Captain John Smith’s relationship with Pocahontas that has inspired so many retellings, like the major motion picture, The New World.
In the early seventeenth century, Captain John Smith led a c ...
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2006
Politically Incorrect Guide - Darwin and Int. Design (MP3) The Politically Incorrect Guide™ to Darwin and Intelligent Design
by Jonathan Wells, Ph.D.
read by Tom Weiner
Unabridged
The latest and most bitterly contested battle in the culture war is the controversy over Darwin a ...
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2006
Politically Incorrect Guide to American History, The (MP3) Unabridged
Audio Sample
Everything-well, almost everything-you know about American history is wrong because most textbooks and popular history books are written by left-wing academic historians who treat their biases as fact. ...
English
2005
Politically Incorrect Guide to English & American, The (MP3) The Politically Incorrect Guide™ to English and American Literature
by Elizabeth Kantor
read by James Adams
Unabridged
The newest Politically Incorrect Guide™ takes on English and American literature—and the pol ...