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The Art of Waiting
- On Fertility, Medicine, and Motherhood
- By: Belle Boggs
- Narrated by: C. S. E Cooney
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
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When Belle Boggs' "The Art of Waiting" was published in Orion in 2012, it went viral, leading to republication in Harper's Magazine and an interview on NPR's The Diane Rehm Show. In that heartbreaking essay, Boggs eloquently recounts her realization that she might never be able to conceive. She searches the apparently fertile world around her - the emergence of 13-year cicadas, the birth of eaglets near her rural home, and an unusual gorilla pregnancy at a local zoo - for signs that she is not alone.
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Not for me
- By Amanda Gannon on 09-09-16
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The Art of Waiting
- On Fertility, Medicine, and Motherhood
- Narrated by: C. S. E Cooney
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-06-16
- Language: English
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The Gulf
- A Novel
- By: Belle Boggs
- Narrated by: Amanda Dolan
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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Marianne is in a slump: barely able to support herself by teaching, not making progress on her poetry, about to lose her Brooklyn apartment. When her novelist ex-fiance, Eric, and his venture capitalist brother, Mark, offer her a job directing a low-residency school for Christian writers at a motel they've inherited on Florida's Gulf Coast, she can't come up with a reason to say no. Mark finds an investor in God's Word God's World, a business that develops for-profit schools for the Christian market, but the conditions that come along with their support become increasingly problematic.
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Decent book
- By WILL RINEY on 03-21-21
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The Gulf
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Amanda Dolan
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 04-02-19
- Language: English
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For the Public Good
- Forced Sterilization and the Fight for Compensation
- By: Belle Boggs
- Narrated by: Margie Lenhart
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
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Between 1929 and 1974, more than 7,600 North Carolinians were sterilized, sometimes without informed consent and frequently under coercion. The victims, poor men and women from around the state, were never compensated for losing the ability to conceive children. Nearly 40 years later, during a rancorous 2013 legislative session in which severe restrictions on abortion, voting rights and funding for public education were passed, the state got another chance to right one of its most shameful acts.
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A must read of American history
- By rasta empress on 12-19-17
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For the Public Good
- Forced Sterilization and the Fight for Compensation
- Narrated by: Margie Lenhart
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Release date: 03-03-14
- Language: English
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