Showing results by publisher "Random House Audio" in Literary History & Criticism
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
- By: Maya Angelou
- Narrated by: Maya Angelou
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
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Maya Angelou’s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Her life story is told in the documentary film And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS’s American Masters. Here is a book as joyous and painful, as mysterious and memorable, as childhood itself. I Know Why the Caged Bird...
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
- Narrated by: Maya Angelou
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 04-01-11
- Language: English
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In Search of Sita
- By: Namita Gokhale
- Narrated by: Anuj Datta, Mala Mangla
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Sita is one of the defining figures of Indian womanhood, yet there is no single version of her story. Different accounts coexist in myth, literature and folktale. Canonical texts deify Sita while regional variations humanize her. Folk songs and ballads connect her timeless predicament to the...
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In Search of Sita
- Narrated by: Anuj Datta, Mala Mangla
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 08-02-21
- Language: English
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The Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison
- By: Ralph Ellison, John F. Callahan - editor, Marc C. Conner - editor
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman, John F. Callahan
- Length: 49 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK A radiant collection of letters from the renowned author of Invisible Man that traces the life and mind of a giant of American literature, with insights into the riddle of identity, the writer’s craft, and the story of a changing nation over six decades These...
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The Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman, John F. Callahan
- Length: 49 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 17-12-19
- Language: English
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The Book Of Muhammad
- By: Mehru Jaffer
- Narrated by: Katie
- Length: 3 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Muhammad is the Prophet; the messenger of God. But for the vast majority of people outside the Islamic faith; he remains a mystery; and myths and misconceptions about him abound. Born in a time of moral despondency and despair; Muhammad spent his entire life trying to transcend human pettiness...
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The Book Of Muhammad
- Narrated by: Katie
- Length: 3 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 28-10-21
- Language: English
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Black Is the Body
- Stories from My Grandmother's Time, My Mother's Time, and Mine
- By: Emily Bernard
- Narrated by: Emily Bernard
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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“Blackness is an art, not a science. It is a paradox: intangible and visceral; a situation and a story. It is the thread that connects these essays, but its significance as an experience emerges randomly, unpredictably. . . . Race is the story of my life, and therefore black is the body of...
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Insightful
- By Moveazy on 09-10-20
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Black Is the Body
- Stories from My Grandmother's Time, My Mother's Time, and Mine
- Narrated by: Emily Bernard
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 29-01-19
- Language: English
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The Devil and Sherlock Holmes
- Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession
- By: David Grann
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Acclaimed New Yorker writer and author of the breakout debut bestseller The Lost City of Z, David Grann offers a collection of spellbinding narrative journalism. Whether he’s reporting on the infiltration of the murderous Aryan Brotherhood into the U.S. prison system, tracking down a chameleon...
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The Devil and Sherlock Holmes
- Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 09-03-10
- Language: English
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There Plant Eyes
- A Personal and Cultural History of Blindness
- By: M. Leona Godin
- Narrated by: M. Leona Godin
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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From Homer to Helen Keller, from Dune to Stevie Wonder, from the invention of braille to the science of echolocation, M. Leona Godin explores the fascinating history of blindness, interweaving it with her own story of gradually losing her sight. There Plant Eyes probes the ways in which...
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There Plant Eyes
- A Personal and Cultural History of Blindness
- Narrated by: M. Leona Godin
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 01-06-21
- Language: English
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Haar Nahin Manungi (Hindi Edition)
- Narrated by: Poonam Srivastava
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 26-05-26
- Language: Hindi
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Sati Savitri
- By: Devdutt Pattanaik
- Narrated by: Mala Mangla
- Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Manu said that a woman’s dharma is to be mother, daughter, sister and wife in service of men, regardless of the caste. In modern times we call this patriarchy. In the Veda, the need to control and favour hierarchy, is an expression of an anxious mind.Hindu, Buddhist and Jain lore is full of...
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Sati Savitri
- Narrated by: Mala Mangla
- Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 04-02-25
- Language: English
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AstroLit
- A Bibliophile's Guide to the Stars
- By: McCormick Templeman, Rachel Feder
- Narrated by: Karen Murray, McCormick Templeman
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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A unique introduction to astrology that explores the zodiac through a literary lens, drawing lessons from celebrated authors including Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, W.E.B. Du Bois, Nella Larsen, Oscar Wilde, and dozens more. AstroLit is a cosmic voyage through the lives and works of literary...
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Excellent
- By Amazon Customer on 12-11-24
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AstroLit
- A Bibliophile's Guide to the Stars
- Narrated by: Karen Murray, McCormick Templeman
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 14-11-23
- Language: English
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The Best Business Stories of the Year 2001
- By: Andrew Leckey
- Narrated by: James Lurie, Eliza Floss
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
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“[The editors] cast their net wide, picking up some excellent stories from nontraditional sources that even avid readers of the business press may have missed.”–USA Today, on the 2001 edition Series editor Andrew Leckey and guest editor Ken Auletta have scoured the print media, consulted...
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The Best Business Stories of the Year 2001
- Narrated by: James Lurie, Eliza Floss
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 09-03-01
- Language: English
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Existential Despair
- A Guide to Sad Books
- By: Justin McDaniel
- Length: 7 hrs
- Unabridged
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A provocative and transformative tour through literature as an insight into despair and how to understand it, and why the practice of reading is needed more than ever—based on the wildly popular UPenn course Existential Despair. Imagine a class that meets for eight hours once a week. There are...
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Existential Despair
- A Guide to Sad Books
- Length: 7 hrs
- Release date: 19-01-27
- Language: English
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The Woman with One Hundred Faces
- The Lives and Legacy of Anaïs Nin
- By: Katherine Rowland
- Length: 18 hrs
- Unabridged
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A daring reappraisal of notorious writer Anaïs Nin, presenting her self-mythologizing as a radical creative act in a world that offered women few avenues for freedom Born in 1903, Anaïs Nin led a bohemian life across Paris, New York, and Los Angeles and carved out bold new forms of...
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The Woman with One Hundred Faces
- The Lives and Legacy of Anaïs Nin
- Length: 18 hrs
- Release date: 12-01-27
- Language: English
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Power Within
- By: R. Balasubramaniam
- Narrated by: Mishal Verma
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Western thought on leadership is trait-oriented; it emphasizes the importance of ‘being a leader’. Indian leadership offers a contrast―it focuses on the ‘exercise of leadership’. Power Within introspects on this practice as it captures the civilizational wisdom of Bharat through the...
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Power Within
- Narrated by: Mishal Verma
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 14-01-25
- Language: English
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Pathemata, Or, The Story of My Mouth
- By: Maggie Nelson
- Narrated by: Maggie Nelson
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Pathemata, Or, The Story of My Mouth is an experiment in interiority written in the pandemic studio. Something of a companion piece to 2009’s Bluets, Pathemata merges a pain diary chronicling a decade of jaw pain with dreams and dailies, eventually blurring the lines between embodied...
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Pathemata, Or, The Story of My Mouth
- Narrated by: Maggie Nelson
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
- Release date: 01-04-25
- Language: English
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The Folklore of Discworld
- Legends, Myths, and Customs from the Discworld with Helpful Hints from Planet Earth
- By: Terry Pratchett, Jacqueline Simpson
- Narrated by: Michael Fenton Stevens
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Terry Pratchett joins up with a leading folklorist to reveal the legends, myths and customs of Discworld, together with helpful hints from Planet Earth. Most of us grew up having always known when to touch wood or cross our fingers, and what happens when a princess kisses a frog or a boy pulls a...
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The Folklore of Discworld
- Legends, Myths, and Customs from the Discworld with Helpful Hints from Planet Earth
- Narrated by: Michael Fenton Stevens
- Series: Discworld
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 25-03-14
- Language: English
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Proust's Duchess
- How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-de-Siecle Paris
- By: Caroline Weber
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 29 hrs and 52 mins
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PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST A brilliant look at turn-of-the-century Paris through the first in-depth study of the three women Proust used to create his supreme fictional character, the Duchesse de Guermantes. “Weber has done a remarkable job of bringing to life…a world of culture, glamour...
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Proust's Duchess
- How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-de-Siecle Paris
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 29 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 22-05-18
- Language: English
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Istanbul
- Memories and the City
- By: Orhan Pamuk
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
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From the Nobel Prize winner and acclaimed author of My Name is Red comes a portrait of Istanbul by its foremost writer, revealing the melancholy that comes of living amid the ruins of a lost empire. "Delightful, profound, marvelously origina.... Pamuk tells the story of the city through the eyes...
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My Twentieth Century Evening and Other Small Breakthroughs
- The Nobel Lecture
- By: Kazuo Ishiguro
- Narrated by: Kazuo Ishiguro
- Length: 47 mins
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The Nobel Lecture in Literature, delivered by Kazuo Ishiguro (The Remains of the Day and When We Were Orphans) at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, Sweden, on December 7, 2017. In their announcement of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy recognized the emotional force of...
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My Twentieth Century Evening and Other Small Breakthroughs
- The Nobel Lecture
- Narrated by: Kazuo Ishiguro
- Length: 47 mins
- Release date: 26-12-17
- Language: English
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Keats
- A Brief Life in Nine Poems and One Epitaph
- By: Lucasta Miller
- Narrated by: Sally Scott
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
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A dazzling new look into the short but intense, tragic life and remarkable work of John Keats, one of the greatest lyric poets of the English language, seen in a whole new light, not as the mythologized Victorian guileless nature-lover, but as the subversive, bawdy complex cynic whose life and...
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Keats
- A Brief Life in Nine Poems and One Epitaph
- Narrated by: Sally Scott
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 19-04-22
- Language: English
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