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Caravaggio
- I grandi dell'arte
- By: Michele Tosi
- Narrated by: Alessandra Eleonora, Marcello Pozza
- Length: 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Controverso, rivoluzionario, emozionante, sorprendente... È impossibile elencare tutti gli aggettivi che potrebbero descrivere la figura di Michelangelo Merisi detto il Caravaggio. Non basterebbe lo spazio. Eppure, in poco meno di vent'anni anni di carriera artistica, Caravaggio ha lasciato un segno indelebile nella storia dell'arte mondiale. Ha emozionato i suoi contemporanei del XVI secolo, così come ogni suo quadro lascia a bocca aperta ancora oggi tutti noi.
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Caravaggio
- I grandi dell'arte
- Narrated by: Alessandra Eleonora, Marcello Pozza
- Series: I grandi dell'arte
- Length: 40 mins
- Release date: 27-12-17
- Language: Italian
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Time Is the Thing a Body Moves Through
- By: T Fleischmann
- Narrated by: Joel Froomkin
- Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
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This combination of serious artistic engagement with warmth and clarity of prose revels in the experiences and pleasures of art and the body, identity, and community.
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mostly outstanding!
- By Frankie on 06-12-21
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Time Is the Thing a Body Moves Through
- Narrated by: Joel Froomkin
- Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 15-10-19
- Language: English
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A Fire in His Soul
- Van Gogh, Paris, and the Making of an Artist
- By: Miles J. Unger
- Narrated by: Paul Bellantoni
- Length: 18 hrs and 53 mins
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Vincent Van Gogh arrived in the French capital on the last day of February 1886, a month short of his thirty-third birthday. He was a man beaten down by life, half-starved, and nearly broken psychologically. He was saved by his brother Theo, who provided him with room, board, and, most crucially, emotional support while he attempted to master the difficult craft of painting. Thus far, Vincent's crude scenes of peasant life rendered in murky shades of brown and gray were both hackneyed and amateurish.
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A Fire in His Soul
- Van Gogh, Paris, and the Making of an Artist
- Narrated by: Paul Bellantoni
- Length: 18 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 16-12-25
- Language: English
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500 Quotes from Great Minds
- By: Carl Jung, Charles Baudelaire, Dalai Lama, and others
- Narrated by: Brad Carty
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Take a tour of some of the most extraordinary thinkers in history with ‘500 Quotes from Great Minds´. Packed with cherry-picked thoughts, reflections, and observations, it offers inspiring insights into almost every aspect of life, from love and death to art and politics. A superb addition to any coffee table, ‘500 Quotes from Great Minds´ is ideal for those who need a bit of extra motivation. Born in Paris, Charles Baudelaire (1821 – 1867) was one of the most highly-regarded poets of the 19th century.
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500 Quotes from Great Minds
- Narrated by: Brad Carty
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 18-04-23
- Language: English
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The Collector of Lives
- Giorgio Vasari and the Invention of Art
- By: Ingrid Rowland, Noah Charney
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) was a man of many talents - a sculptor, painter, architect, writer, and scholar - but he is best known for Lives of the Artists, which singlehandedly established the canon of Italian Renaissance art. Before Vasari's extraordinary book, art was considered a technical skill, and artists were mere decorators and craftsmen. It was through Vasari's visionary writings that Raphael, Leonardo, and Michelangelo came to be regarded as great masters of life as well as art, their creative genius celebrated as a divine gift.
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Good book. Dreadful performance.
- By AMD on 30-12-19
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The Collector of Lives
- Giorgio Vasari and the Invention of Art
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 04-12-18
- Language: English
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A Working-Class Family Ages Badly
- 'Remarkable' The Observer
- By: Juno Roche
- Narrated by: Joelle Taylor
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
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'An incredibly honest tale of survival, escape and resilience' The Observer 'Roche is a charming, unflinchingly honest guide on a journey that's as funny as it is heart-breaking.' JUNO DAWSON How does an untrained eye recognise the process of dying, when your mind is fixed firmly on living? A...
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Best memoir I’ve ever read
- By Partisan on 19-08-22
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A Working-Class Family Ages Badly
- 'Remarkable' The Observer
- Narrated by: Joelle Taylor
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 21-07-22
- Language: English
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Warning
- This Is Not a Motivational Story
- By: Yousef Erakat, Leif Eriksson, Martin Svensson
- Narrated by: Yousef Erakat
- Length: 4 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Warning: This book is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any of your problems. In actuality, this book expresses all of the problems I've encountered in my life since I was a child. Hi, my name is Yousef Saleh Erakat a.k.a. Fousey. I am a YouTuber, actor, wannabe motivational speaker, artist, and a depressive with over 15 million total YouTube subscribers, a couple of Hollywood movies on my resume, some big awards on my shelf, and for the first time, I will be opening up about how I survived my struggles with depression, anxiety, fame, suicidal thoughts, and addiction.
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Yousef
- By Linda T on 07-02-23
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Warning
- This Is Not a Motivational Story
- Narrated by: Yousef Erakat
- Length: 4 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 28-09-21
- Language: English
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Will I Hate Myself?
- A Story About Going for It
- By: Pat Treuer
- Narrated by: Pat Treuer
- Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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What if chasing your dream didn’t lead to fame or fortune—but to something far more honest? At 36, Pat Treuer had the life people post about: six-figure job, corporate status, an apartment with a skyline view—and a quiet voice in his head screaming, “Is this it?” So he did what any rational person would do: he walked away from it all to tell jokes in bars for drink tickets and half-interested crowds. Then came the pandemic. Pat launched a comedy business that brought in a million dollars—then reinvested every penny into a YouTube series that made exactly zero. Not a typo. Zero.
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Will I Hate Myself?
- A Story About Going for It
- Narrated by: Pat Treuer
- Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 13-10-25
- Language: English
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A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
- By: Jon Krakauer
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 31 mins
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Here is Jon Krakauer’s portrait of the iconoclastic architect Christopher Alexander, whose revolutionary human-centered approach has shaken the foundations of modern architecture. Krakauer delves into Alexander’s life and career, from his theories on a timeless “pattern language” that...
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A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 31 mins
- Release date: 27-02-18
- Language: English
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Interesting Stories and Facts About Marilyn Monroe's Death
- By: J.D. Rockefeller
- Narrated by: Mike Norgaard
- Length: 23 mins
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Marilyn Monroe was found dead in the early hours of August 5, 1962, lying face down in her bed, naked and with her hands by her side. Autopsy reports stated that the popular Hollywood star had died of barbiturate overdose. This book is an attempt to look at Monroe's death, how it happened, and the many conspiracy theories floating around even 50 years after her death.
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Interesting Stories and Facts About Marilyn Monroe's Death
- Narrated by: Mike Norgaard
- Length: 23 mins
- Release date: 24-10-16
- Language: English
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La ragazza con la Leica
- By: Helena Janeczek
- Narrated by: Andrea Oldani
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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"Così era finita Gerda Taro, per non aver voluto abbandonare il fronte quando non c'era più nessuna speranza, ed era rimasta ferita a morte come tanti altri, in una strada polverosa; lasciò nelle sue foto testimonianza dell'enorme delitto che era stata la guerra. Aveva dedicato la sua splendida vita a un degno compito, a una giusta causa persa". Questo audiolibro racconta la vita di questa ragazza ribelle, l'amore con Robert Capa, l'avventura di fotografare e la gioia di vivere nella Parigi degli anni Trenta.
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La ragazza con la Leica
- Narrated by: Andrea Oldani
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 23-10-18
- Language: Italian
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The Shattered Lens
- A War Photographer's True Story of Captivity and Survival in Syria
- By: Jonathan Alpeyrie, Stash Luczkiw
- Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Capturing history was Jonathan Alpeyrie's job, but he never expected to become a news story himself. For a decade, the French-American photojournalist weaved in and out of over a dozen conflict zones. But, during his third assignment to Syria, Alpeyrie was betrayed by his fixer and handed over to a band of Syrian rebels. For 81 days, he was bound, blindfolded, and beaten. Over the course of his captivity, Alpeyrie kept his spirits up and strived to see, without his camera lenses, the humanity in his captors.
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The Shattered Lens
- A War Photographer's True Story of Captivity and Survival in Syria
- Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 17-10-17
- Language: English
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Jean Renoir
- Projections of Paradise
- By: Ronald Bergan
- Narrated by: Jean Brassard
- Length: 14 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Jean Renoir's career almost spans the history years of cinema - from the early silent movies, to the naturalism of the talkies, committed cinema, film noir, Hollywood studio productions, the Technicolor-period comedies and fast television techniques. His film The Grand Illusion remains one of the greatest movies about the effects of war.
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Jean Renoir
- Projections of Paradise
- Narrated by: Jean Brassard
- Length: 14 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 29-02-16
- Language: English
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Zauber der Stille
- Caspar David Friedrichs Reise durch die Zeiten
- By: Florian Illies
- Narrated by: Stephan Schad
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Das abenteuerliche Leben der Sehnsuchtsbilder von Caspar David Friedrich – mitreißend erzählt von Florian Illies. Kein deutscher Maler löst solche Emotionen aus wie Caspar David Friedrich: Seine abendlichen Himmel sind bis heute Ikonen der Sehnsucht, er inspirierte Samuel Beckett zu "Warten auf Godot" und Walt Disney zu "Bambi" – Goethe jedoch machte die rätselhafte Melancholie seiner Bilder so wütend, dass er sie auf der Tischkante zerschlagen wollte.
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Eine Freude zu hören
- By Anonymous on 26-01-24
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Zauber der Stille
- Caspar David Friedrichs Reise durch die Zeiten
- Narrated by: Stephan Schad
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 25-10-23
- Language: German
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The Story of Walt Disney
- By: Diane Disney Miller
- Narrated by: Karen Commins
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
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Walt Disney never wrote his memoir, but this book could be considered his autobiography. In 1955, Walt gave a series of interviews to Pete Martin to be printed in multiple articles in the Saturday Evening Post. Much of that material formed the basis of this book, which was published in 1957. Walt's daughter Diane was present during those interview sessions. She acknowledged in a later edition of the book that she is not the author. "It is Pete Martin's book, and my dad's story," she wrote, further noting this book was "one of the first biographies of my dad.
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The Story of Walt Disney
- Narrated by: Karen Commins
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 17-11-25
- Language: English
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Art Is
- A Journey into the Light
- By: Makoto Fujimura
- Narrated by: David Shih
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Bringing together the author’s written reflections and his paintings, drawings, and photographs, Art Is invites us to see the world in prismatic and diverse lights, helping us navigate the fractured, divisive times we live in.
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Art Is
- A Journey into the Light
- Narrated by: David Shih
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 28-10-25
- Language: English
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Billion Dollar Painter
- The Triumph and Tragedy of Thomas Kinkade, Painter of Light
- By: G. Eric Kuskey
- Narrated by: Jim Meskimen
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
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G. Eric Kuskey, former colleague of Thomas Kinkade and close friend until the artist's death in 2012, tells Kinkade's story for the first time, from his art's humble beginnings on a sidewalk in Carmel, California, to his five-house compound in Monte Sereno. It's a tale of addiction and grief, of losing control, and ultimately, of the price of our dreams.
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The exploitation of a unique talent
- By MINDWELLER on 22-06-24
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Billion Dollar Painter
- The Triumph and Tragedy of Thomas Kinkade, Painter of Light
- Narrated by: Jim Meskimen
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 09-09-14
- Language: English
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Love Unknown
- The Life and Worlds of Elizabeth Bishop
- By: Thomas Travisano
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 15 hrs and 37 mins
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An illuminating new biography of one of the greatest American poets of the twentieth century, Elizabeth Bishop Elizabeth Bishop's friend James Merrill once observed that "Elizabeth had more talent for life—and for poetry—than anyone else I've known." This new biography reveals just how she...
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Great book. The worst narration I’ve ever heard.
- By Dick Heather on 26-02-23
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Love Unknown
- The Life and Worlds of Elizabeth Bishop
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 15 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 05-11-19
- Language: English
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At the Center of All Beauty
- Solitude and the Creative Life
- By: Fenton Johnson
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
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Solitude is the inspirational core for many writers, artists, and thinkers. Alone with our thoughts, we can make discoveries that matter not only to us but to others. To be solitary is not only to draw sustenance from being alone, but to know that our ultimate responsibility is not only to our partner or our own offspring, but to a larger community. Fenton Johnson's lyrical prose and searching sensibility explores what it means to choose to be solitary and celebrates the notion that solitude is a legitimate and dignified calling.
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At the Center of All Beauty
- Solitude and the Creative Life
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 10-03-20
- Language: English
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Trudeau & Doonesbury
- A Biography: The Cartoonist Who Turned the News into Art
- By: Joshua Kendall
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
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"A compelling biography of one of our nation's greatest journalists. Outstanding."—Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Alphonse Fletcher University Professor, Harvard University "Well-reported and -researched."—Walter Isaacson, New York Times bestselling author of Steve Jobs and Elon Musk A definitive...
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Trudeau & Doonesbury
- A Biography: The Cartoonist Who Turned the News into Art
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 26-05-26
- Language: English
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