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  • Guns, Germs and Steel cover art

    • Guns, Germs and Steel

    • The Fate of Human Societies
    • By: Jared Diamond
    • Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
    • Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 18-01-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,700 ratings
    • Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....

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    • Outliers

    • The Story of Success
    • By: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 18-11-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,427 ratings

    • In this stunning audiobook, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers" - the best and the brightest, the most famous, and the most successful. He asks the question: What makes high-achievers different? Listen to find out more....

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    • Buried

    • An Alternative History of the First Millennium in Britain
    • By: Alice Roberts
    • Narrated by: Alice Roberts
    • Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 26-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 311 ratings

    • Professor Alice Roberts combines archaeological finds with cutting-edge DNA research and written history to shed fresh light on how people lived: by examining the stories of the dead....

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    • The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog

    • And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook -- What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing
    • By: Bruce D. Perry, Maia Szalavitz
    • Narrated by: Chris Kipiniak
    • Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 474 ratings

    • How does trauma affect a child's mind—and how can that mind recover? In the classic The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, Dr. Perry explains what happens to the brains of children exposed to extreme stress and shares their lessons of courage, humanity, and hope....

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    • A Brief History of Japan

    • Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
    • By: Jonathan Clements
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 145 ratings

    • This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion....

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    • Debt - Updated and Expanded

    • The First 5,000 Years
    • By: David Graeber
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 607 ratings
    • Here, anthropologist David Graeber presents a stunning reversal of conventional wisdom: He shows that before there was money, there was debt....

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    • Out of the Wreckage

    • A New Politics for an Age of Crisis
    • By: George Monbiot
    • Narrated by: George Monbiot
    • Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 586 ratings
    • A toxic ideology rules the world of extreme competition and individualism. It misrepresents human nature, destroying hope and common purpose....

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    • Oliver Burkeman: Epidemics of Modern Life

    • A BBC Radio 4 Collection
    • By: Oliver Burkeman
    • Narrated by: Oliver Burkeman, Various
    • Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • Journalist and author Oliver Burkeman looks at four central ills of modernity—busyness, anger, the insistence on positivity and the decline of nuance. Talking to a range of experts, he discovers how these problems became so widespread, and how we can go about tackling them....

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    • The Will to Change

    • Men, Masculinity, and Love
    • By: bell hooks
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 239 ratings

    • Everyone needs to love and be loved - even men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the ways that patriarchal culture keeps them from knowing themselves, from being in touch with their feelings, from loving....

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    • Wisdom of the Ancients

    • Life Lessons from Our Distant Past
    • By: Neil Oliver
    • Narrated by: Neil Oliver
    • Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 17-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 229 ratings

    • For all we have gained in the modern world, simple peace of mind is hard to find. In a time that is increasingly fraught with complexity and conflict, we are told that our well-being relies on remaining as present as possible....

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    • Kindred

    • By: Rebecca Wragg Sykes
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Wragg Sykes
    • Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 25-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 344 ratings

    • Our perception of the Neanderthals has undergone a metamorphosis since their discovery 160 years ago, from the losers of the human family tree to A-list hominins....

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    • Be Funny or Die

    • How Comedy Works and Why It Matters
    • By: Joel Morris
    • Narrated by: Joel Morris
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings

    • Join professional comedy writer Joel Morris on a hilarious journey into the hidden world of shared laughter, where he reveals the mechanisms that make jokes work and what comedy can teach us about ourselves....

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    • Disaster Nationalism

    • The Downfall of Liberal Civilization
    • By: Richard Seymour
    • Narrated by: John Keating
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • The rise of the new far right has left the world grappling with a profound misunderstanding. While the spotlight often shines on the actions of charismatic leaders, the true peril lies elsewhere.

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    • Ghosts of My Life

    • Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures
    • By: Mark Fisher
    • Narrated by: Tom Lawrence
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 22-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings

    • This collection of writings by Mark Fisher, author of the acclaimed Capitalist Realism, argues that we are haunted by futures that failed to happen....

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    • The Horse, the Wheel, and Language

    • How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World
    • By: David W. Anthony
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 96 ratings

    • Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? Learn more in this audiobook....

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    • Animal Societies

    • How Co-Operation Conquered the Natural World
    • By: Ashley Ward
    • Narrated by: Ashley Ward
    • Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 608 ratings

    • Join Biologist Ashley Ward as he takes listeners into the intimate worlds of social animals....

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    • The Mushroom at the End of the World

    • On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins
    • By: Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 28-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • Matsutake is the most valuable mushroom in the world - and a weed that grows in human-disturbed forests across the northern hemisphere. Through its ability to nurture trees....

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    • Twilight Cities

    • Lost Capitals of the Mediterranean
    • By: Katherine Pangonis
    • Narrated by: Katherine Pangonis
    • Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings

    • Katherine Pangonis explores five forgotten cities of the Mediterranean: Syracuse, Antioch, Ravenna, Tyre and Carthage....

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    • Decolonising My Body

    • A Radical Exploration of Rituals and Beauty
    • By: Afua Hirsch
    • Narrated by: Afua Hirsch
    • Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 19-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings

    • Upon getting her first tattoo at 40 years old, award-winning journalist Afua Hirsch embarked on a journey to reclaim her body from the colonial ideas of purity, adornment and ageing she - and many of us - absorbed while growing up....

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