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Growth
- From Microorganisms to Megacities
- By: Vaclav Smil
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 26 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall19
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Performance14
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Story14
In this magisterial book, Vaclav Smil offers systematic investigation of growth in nature and society, from tiny organisms to the trajectories of empires and civilizations....
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challenging!
- By coz on 04-12-20
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Growth
- From Microorganisms to Megacities
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 26 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 31-03-20
- Language: English
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Invention and Innovation
- A Brief History of Hype and Failure
- By: Vaclav Smil
- Narrated by: Tim Fannon
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance10
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Story10
From the New York Times-bestselling author comes a new volume on the history of human ingenuity—and its attendant breakthroughs and busts....
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Very good story with great narrator performance
- By abdul on 19-07-23
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Invention and Innovation
- A Brief History of Hype and Failure
- Narrated by: Tim Fannon
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 11-07-23
- Language: English
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Energy and Civilization
- A History
- By: Vaclav Smil
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 20 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall101
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Performance88
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Story87
In this monumental history, Vaclav Smil provides a comprehensive account of how energy has shaped society, from pre-agricultural foraging societies through today's fossil fuel-driven civilization and offers listeners a magisterial overview of humanity's energy eras....
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Too longwinded
- By fiyi on 29-05-18
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Energy and Civilization
- A History
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 20 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 08-05-18
- Language: English
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Energy
- An Audio Guide
- By: Vaclav Smil
- Narrated by: Dave Ferguson
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall21
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Performance18
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Story17
In this user-friendly and informative audiobook, prolific author and academic Vaclav Smil provides an introduction to this far-reaching term....
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Good book
- By Sel on 23-01-20
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Energy
- An Audio Guide
- Narrated by: Dave Ferguson
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 09-05-12
- Language: English
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Grand Transitions
- How the Modern World Was Made
- By: Vaclav Smil
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 16 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall17
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Performance16
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Story15
What makes the modern world work? The answer to this deceptively simple question lies in four "grand transitions" of civilization - in populations, agriculture, energy, and economics - that have transformed the way we live....
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Biased against climate action, needs more effort to make the numbers digestible
- By Joseph on 09-05-22
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Grand Transitions
- How the Modern World Was Made
- Narrated by: Robert Fass
- Length: 16 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 19-10-21
- Language: English
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Power Density
- A Key to Understanding Energy Sources and Uses
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 07-06-22
- Language: English
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Made in the USA
- The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing
- By: Vaclav Smil
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5
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Performance5
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Story5
In Made in the USA, Vaclav Smil powerfully rebuts the notion that manufacturing is a relic of predigital history and that the loss of American manufacturing is a desirable evolutionary step toward a pure service economy....
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Made in the USA
- The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 10-05-22
- Language: English
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Cómo funciona el mundo [How the World Really Works]
- Una guía científica de nuestro pasado, presente y futuro [A Scientific Guide to Our Past, Present and Future]
- By: Vaclav Smil, Francesc Pedrosa Martín - translator
- Narrated by: Carlos Canales
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Un sincero y revelador análisis de las posibilidades energéticas de nuestro futuro.
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Cómo funciona el mundo [How the World Really Works]
- Una guía científica de nuestro pasado, presente y futuro [A Scientific Guide to Our Past, Present and Future]
- Narrated by: Carlos Canales
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 28-11-24
- Language: Spanish
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Energía y civilización [Energy and Civilization]
- By: Vaclav Smil, Alvaro Palau Arvizu
- Narrated by: Antonio Raluy
- Length: 20 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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En esta monumental historia, Vaclav Smil ofrece una impresionante panorámica de cómo la energía ha impulsado el progreso cultural y económico de las sociedades humanas durante los últimos diez mil años....
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Energía y civilización [Energy and Civilization]
- Narrated by: Antonio Raluy
- Length: 20 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 20-12-22
- Language: Spanish
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El tamaño de las cosas [Size: How It Explains the World]
- By: Vaclav Smil, Francesc Pedrosa Martín - translator
- Narrated by: Gustavo Dardés
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Este libro sobre lo grande, lo pequeño y la relación entre ambos nos entrega una innovadora respuesta a las grandes preguntas sobre la existencia humana. El tamaño no es solo una propiedad más de lo que nos rodea, sino que puede cambiar nuestra forma de verlo absolutamente todo.
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El tamaño de las cosas [Size: How It Explains the World]
- Narrated by: Gustavo Dardés
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 13-06-24
- Language: Spanish
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