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Guns, Germs and Steel
- The Fate of Human Societies
- By: Jared Diamond
- Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 12,160
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 10,223
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 10,179
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Compelling pre-history and emergent history
- By Doug on 08-25-11
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21. Guns, Germs and Steel
- The Fate of Human Societies
- Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 01-18-11
- Language: English
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Healthy Brain, Happy Life
- A Personal Program to Activate Your Brain and Do Everything Better
- By: Wendy Suzuki, Billie Fitzpatrick
- Narrated by: Wendy Suzuki
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 217
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 192
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Story4 out of 5 stars 192
A neuroscientist transforms the way we think about our brains, our health, and our personal happiness in this clear, informative, and inspiring guide....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Self-Satisfied, Self-Serving & Self-Centered
- By Sara on 12-29-15
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22. Healthy Brain, Happy Life
- A Personal Program to Activate Your Brain and Do Everything Better
- Narrated by: Wendy Suzuki
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 05-19-15
- Language: English
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Sully
- My Search for What Really Matters
- By: Chesley B. Sullenberger, Jeffrey Zaslow
- Narrated by: Michael McConnohie, Chesley B. Sullenberger
- Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 763
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 694
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 691
On January 15, 2009, the world witnessed a remarkable emergency landing when Captain "Sully" Sullenberger skillfully glided US Airways flight 1549 onto the Hudson River, saving 155 lives....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Really Dull.
- By Nick on 09-14-16
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23. Sully
- My Search for What Really Matters
- Narrated by: Michael McConnohie, Chesley B. Sullenberger
- Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 08-09-16
- Language: English
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Surviving to Drive
- A Year Inside Formula 1: An F1 Book
- By: Guenther Steiner
- Narrated by: Guenther Steiner
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 200
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 194
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 194
A high-octane, no-holds-barred account of a year inside Formula 1 from Haas team principal Guenther Steiner, star of Drive to Survive, one of the most successful Netflix series of all time....
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3 out of 5 stars
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A very mediocre look at a Formula One season.
- By Hannover#96 on 05-19-24
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24. Surviving to Drive
- A Year Inside Formula 1: An F1 Book
- Narrated by: Guenther Steiner
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 07-25-23
- Language: English
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Biohack Your Brain
- How to Boost Cognitive Health, Performance & Power
- By: Kristen Willeumier
- Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 96
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 80
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 80
A neuroscientist's groundbreaking, science-driven plan for revitalizing, nourishing, and rejuvenating your most essential asset - your brain....
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1 out of 5 stars
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General statements mentioned 1000 times elsewhere
- By Vlad on 06-10-22
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25. Biohack Your Brain
- How to Boost Cognitive Health, Performance & Power
- Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 12-29-20
- Language: English
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Quanta and Fields
- The Biggest Ideas in the Universe
- By: Sean Carroll
- Narrated by: Sean Carroll
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
Quanta and Fields, the second book of Sean Carroll’s already internationally acclaimed series The Biggest Ideas in the Universe, is an adventure into the bare stuff of reality....
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5 out of 5 stars
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exactly the level I need
- By Keith on 05-24-24
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26. Quanta and Fields
- The Biggest Ideas in the Universe
- Narrated by: Sean Carroll
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 05-14-24
- Language: English
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Homo Deus
- A Brief History of Tomorrow
- By: Yuval Noah Harari
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 26,750
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 23,185
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 23,016
Yuval Noah Harari returns with an original, compelling, and provocative book, turning his focus toward humanity's future and our quest to upgrade humans into gods....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fun But With A Couple O' Caveats--
- By Gillian on 02-22-17
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27. Homo Deus
- A Brief History of Tomorrow
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Series: Sapiens
- Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 02-21-17
- Language: English
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Spillover
- By: David Quammen
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 20 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,818
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,558
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,554
A masterpiece of science reporting that tracks the animal origins of emerging human diseases....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Fascinating, but not Riveting
- By L. M. Roberts on 03-08-14
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28. Spillover
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 20 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 05-22-13
- Language: English
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Determined
- A Science of Life Without Free Will
- By: Robert M. Sapolsky
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 555
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 514
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 514
One of our great behavioral scientists, the bestselling author of Behave, plumbs the depths of the science and philosophy of decision-making to mount a devastating case against free will, an argument with profound consequences....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Abridged - no Appendix!
- By Amazon Customer on 11-02-23
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29. Determined
- A Science of Life Without Free Will
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 10-17-23
- Language: English
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Into the Magic Shop
- A Neurosurgeon's Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets of the Heart
- By: James R. Doty MD
- Narrated by: James R. Doty MD
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 61
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 61
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Story5 out of 5 stars 61
The award-winning New York Times bestseller about the extraordinary things that can happen when we harness the power of both the brain and the heart....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Alphabet of the Heart
- By Briana D. Spitzer on 01-28-24
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30. Into the Magic Shop
- A Neurosurgeon's Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets of the Heart
- Narrated by: James R. Doty MD
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 12-12-23
- Language: English
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Gut Check
- Unleash the Power of Your Microbiome to Reverse Disease and Transform Your Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health
- By: Steven R. Gundry MD
- Narrated by: Steven R. Gundry MD
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 142
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 128
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 128
Steven R.Gundry, MD offers a definitive guide to the gut biome and its control over its home—us!—revealing the unimaginably complex and intelligent ecosystem controlling our health and teaching us how to heal our guts to prevent and reverse every type of disease....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Growing with Dr. G!
- By Theresa on 01-17-24
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31. Gut Check
- Unleash the Power of Your Microbiome to Reverse Disease and Transform Your Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health
- Narrated by: Steven R. Gundry MD
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 01-09-24
- Language: English
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The Backyard Bird Chronicles
- By: Amy Tan, David Allen Sibley - foreword
- Narrated by: Amy Tan, Evan Sibley
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story5 out of 5 stars 11
Tracking the natural beauty that surrounds us, The Backyard Bird Chronicles maps the passage of time through daily entries, thoughtful questions, and beautiful original sketches. With boundless charm and wit, author Amy Tan charts her foray into birding and the natural wonders of the world....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Transported
- By Caprice on 05-22-24
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32. The Backyard Bird Chronicles
- Narrated by: Amy Tan, Evan Sibley
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 04-23-24
- Language: English
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An Immense World
- How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
- By: Ed Yong
- Narrated by: Ed Yong
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,617
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,359
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1,351
The Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every kind of animal, including humans, is enclosed within its own unique sensory bubble, perceiving but a tiny sliver of our immense world....
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2 out of 5 stars
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If you’ve never read about the wonder of animal sensory capabilities this is for you
- By MediaBaron on 06-27-22
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33. An Immense World
- How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
- Narrated by: Ed Yong
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 06-21-22
- Language: English
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The Things We Make
- The Unknown History of Invention from Cathedrals to Soda Cans
- By: Bill Hammack
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 139
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 107
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Story4 out of 5 stars 107
Discover the secret method used to build the world....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Blends history and technical method explanations
- By Aaron Trachtman on 05-26-23
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34. The Things We Make
- The Unknown History of Invention from Cathedrals to Soda Cans
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 03-21-23
- Language: English
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Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 21 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 15,229
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 11,787
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 11,811
Based on the newly released personal letters of Albert Einstein, Walter Isaacson explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk became the mind reader of the creator of the cosmos....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Surprise: Two books in one!
- By Henrik on 04-20-07
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35. Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 21 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 03-28-07
- Language: English
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Eve
- How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
- By: Cat Bohannon
- Narrated by: Cat Bohannon
- Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 359
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 333
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 333
Ambitious, eye-opening, myth-busting, and groundbreaking, Eve is a landmark book, offering a true paradigm shift in our thinking about what the female body is and why it matters....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Stronger on reproductive bio, flimsy on sexuality
- By Elenita on 12-20-23
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36. Eve
- How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
- Narrated by: Cat Bohannon
- Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 10-03-23
- Language: English
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The Hidden Life of Trees
- What They Feel, How They Communicate - Discoveries from a Secret World
- By: Peter Wohlleben
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 6,268
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 5,387
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 5,349
How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their surroundings? Research is now suggesting trees are capable of much more than we have ever known....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Tree Hugger
- By Darwin8u on 04-18-19
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37. The Hidden Life of Trees
- What They Feel, How They Communicate - Discoveries from a Secret World
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Series: The Mysteries of Nature Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-13-16
- Language: English
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The Dawn of Everything
- A New History of Humanity
- By: David Graeber, David Wengrow
- Narrated by: Mark Williams
- Length: 24 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,783
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,334
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,323
A trailblazing account of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution—from the development of agriculture and cities to the emergence of "the state", political violence, and social inequality—revealing new possibilities for human emancipation....
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5 out of 5 stars
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exactly what I've been looking for
- By DankTurtle on 11-10-21
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38. The Dawn of Everything
- A New History of Humanity
- Narrated by: Mark Williams
- Length: 24 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 11-09-21
- Language: English
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American Prometheus
- The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
- By: Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
- Length: 26 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4,383
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3,506
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3,518
J. Robert Oppenheimer, an iconic figure of the 20th century, was a brilliant physicist who led efforts to build an atomic bomb but later confronted the moral consequences of scientific progress....
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5 out of 5 stars
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An American Tragedy
- By Edith on 12-13-07
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39. American Prometheus
- The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
- Length: 26 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 03-28-07
- Language: English
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The Body
- A Guide for Occupants
- By: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 6,588
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 5,546
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 5,500
Bill Bryson, best-selling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-listen owner's manual for everybody....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Must Read for the Sheer Fun of It
- By J.B. on 10-16-19
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40. The Body
- A Guide for Occupants
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 10-15-19
- Language: English
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