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Author: Jorge Luis Borges | Narrator: Diego Diment
Release Date: July 11, 2023
It will come as a surprise to some readers that the greater part of Jorge Luis Borges's extraordinary writing was not in the genres of fiction or poetry, but in the various forms of non-fiction prose. His thousands of pages of essays, reviews, prolog...
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Author: Susan Faludi | Narrator: Maggi-Meg Reed
Release Date: April 07, 2020
A new edition of the feminist classic, with an all-new introduction exploring the role of backlash in the 2016 election and laying out a path forward for 2020 and beyondWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award • “Enraging, enl...
Author: Mikal Gilmore | Narrator: Michael Prichard
Release Date: August 20, 2019
NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • A murder tale "from inside the house where murder is born." Haunting, harrowing, and profoundly affecting, Shot in the Heart exposes and explores a dark vein of American life that most of us ...
Author: Jennifer Egan | Narrator: Roxana Ortega
Release Date: February 12, 2019
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE WINNER • With music pulsing on every page, this startling, exhilarating novel of self-destruction and redemption "features characters about whom you come to care deeply as yo...
Author: Zadie Smith | Narrator: Nikki Amuka-Bird
Release Date: February 06, 2018
Winner of the 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism A New York Times Notable BookFrom Zadie Smith, one of the most beloved authors of her generation, a new collection of essays Since she burst spectacularly into view with her deb...
Author: Garry Wills | Narrator: Tom Weitzel
Release Date: January 02, 2018
From acclaimed historian Garry Wills, author of Lincoln at Gettysburg, a celebrated re-appraisal of the meaning and the source of inspiration of The Declaration of Independence, based on a reading of Jefferson's original draft document.Inventing Amer...
Author: Toni Morrison | Narrator: Toni Morrison
Release Date: September 12, 2017
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An official Oprah Winfrey’s “The Books That Help Me Through” selection • The acclaimed Nobel Prize winner transfigures the coming-of-age story with this brilliantly imagined novel. Includes...
Author: Junot Díaz | Narrator: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Karen Olivo
Release Date: December 20, 2016
Read by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony Award®-winning creator and star of the musical Hamilton, and Tony Award®-winning actress, Karen Olivo. This brilliant narration adds another layer of lyricism and depth to this Pulitzer Pr...
Author: Hope Jahren | Narrator: Hope Jahren
Release Date: April 05, 2016
An illuminating debut memoir of a woman in science; a moving portrait of a longtime friendship; and a stunningly fresh look at plants that will forever change how you see the natural world   Acclaimed scientist Hope Jahren has built three labora...
Author: Matthew Desmond | Narrator: Dion Graham
Release Date: March 01, 2016
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • NAMED ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE • One of the most acclaimed books of our time, this modern classic “has set a new standard for...
Author: Sheri Fink | Narrator: Kirsten Potter
Release Date: September 10, 2013
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The award-winning book that inspired an Apple Original series from Apple TV+ • A landmark investigation of patient deaths at a New Orleans hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina—and the suspenseful port...
Author: Marlon James | Narrator: Robin Miles
Release Date: February 19, 2009
From the author of the National Book Award finalist Black Leopard, Red Wolf and the WINNER of the 2015 Man Booker Prize for A Brief History of Seven Killings "An undeniable success.” — The New York Times Book Review The Book of Night Wom...