Nathalia Holt
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Nathalia Holt

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Nathalia Holt, Ph.D. is the New York Times bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls, The Queens of Animation, and Cured. She has written for numerous publications including The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Atlantic, Slate, Popular Science, PBS, and Time. She lives with her husband and their two daughters in Pacific Grove, CA.
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    • The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History
    • By: Nathalia Holt
    • Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 216 ratings

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    • The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage
    • By: Nathalia Holt
    • Narrated by: Erin Bennett
    • Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 139 ratings

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    • How the Berlin Patients Defeated HIV and Forever Changed Medical Science
    • By: Nathalia Holt
    • Narrated by: Karen Saltus
    • Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings

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    • The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage
    • By: Nathalia Holt
    • Narrated by: Erin Bennett
    • Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-23
    • Language: English
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