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Number of Titles in Category 19


Call Me Madame Esme
Running time : 57 min.
Author : Esme Codell
Narrator : Esme Codell
Price : $ 1.95

This is the diary of Esme Raji Codell, a firstyear teacher at a Chicago public school. Codell describes the frustrations incompetent administrators, abusive parents, gang members and...
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Alone Like a Stone in the New World, a.k.a. All These Things
Running time : 27 min.
Author : Margy Rochlin
Narrator : Margy Rochlin
Price : $ 1.95

Writer Margy Rochlin wonders why they're tearing down her favorite buildings in Los Angeles. Come to think of it, why is her family selling her grandmother's house...
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Ava's Man
Running time : 6 hours
Author : Rick Bragg
Narrator : Rick Bragg
Price : $ 19.93

Charlie Bundrum was a roofer, a carpenter, a whiskeymaker, a fisherman who knew every inch of the Coosa River, made boats out of car hoods and knew...
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Our Inner Ape: A Leading Primatologist Explains Why We Are Who We Are (Unabridged)
Running time : 10 hours and 16 min.
Author : Frans de Waal
Narrator : Alan Sklar
Price : $ 24.49

What if our behavior actually makes us apes? What kind of apes are we....
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (Unabridged)
Running time : 15 hours and 58 min.
Author : Michael Pollan
Narrator : Scott Brick
Price : $ 27.93

"What should we have for dinner?" To one degree or another, this simple question assails any creature faced with a wide choice of things to eat....
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The Life Stories Collection
Running time : 6 hours
Author : Jay Allison and Friends
Narrator : Jay Allison and Friends
Price : $ 9.95

These are public radio stories made in recent months and over many years by acclaimed producer Jay Allison...
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Warming the Stone Child: Myths and Stories about Abandonment and the Unmothered Child
Running time : 1 hour and 30 min.
Author : Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Narrator : Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Price : $ 10.95

The pain of abandonment, both real and metaphorical, can cast a shadow over our entire adult experience....
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Coming of Age
Running time : 2 hours and 52 min.
Author : Studs Terkel
Narrator : Studs Terkel
Price : $ 13.27

For Coming of Age, Pulitzer Prizewinning author and Peabody Awardwinning radio host Studs Terkel...
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What If? Volume 2: Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
Running time : 6 hours and 4 min.
Author : Caleb Carr, Lance Morrow, Cecelia Holland, and more
Narrator : Murphy Guyer
Price : $ 19.93

There is no surer way to make history come alive than to contemplate those moments when the world's future...
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The Basque History of the World (Unabridged)
Running time : 12 hours and 47 min.
Author : Mark Kurlansky
Narrator : George Guidall
Price : $ 27.97

The singular remarkable fact about the Basques is that they still exist, best selling author Mark Kurlansky says...
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The Great Age of Discovery, Volume 2: Captain Cook and the Scientific Explorations (Unabridged)
Running time : 13 hours and 9 min.
Author : Paul Herrmann
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 30.80

As the 18th century approached its midpoint, commercial and military competition between the European states became fierce....
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Choice Cuts: A Savory Selection of Food Writing from Around the World and Throughout History (Unabridged)
Running time : 15 hours and 16 min.
Author : Mark Kurlansky
Narrator : Josephine Bailey, Ed Begley, Jr., Constance Towers Gavin, and more
Price : $ 48.97

Every once in a while a writer of particular skills takes a fresh, seemingly improbable idea...
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Consider the Lobster and Other Essays (Selected Essays)
Running time : 3 hours and 48 min.
Author : David Foster Wallace
Narrator : David Foster Wallace
Price : $ 19.98

Long renowned as one of the smartest writers on the loose, David Foster Wallace reveals himself in Consider the Lobster to be also one of the funniest....
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Animals and Other Stories
Running time : 55 min.
Author : Jay Allison
Narrator : Various
Price : $ 1.95

This radio series is a collection of short pieces reflecting on life, love, and death among the species. It contains monologues, montages, portraits, and dreams...
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Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods (Unabridged)
Running time : 10 hours and 22 min.
Author : Michael Wex
Narrator : Michael Wex
Price : $ 26.60

Michael Wex gives us a moving and inspiring portrait of a people, and a language, in exile....
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The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 hours and 7 min.
Author : Will Durant
Narrator : John Little
Price : $ 13.27

Bestselling historian and philosopher Will Durant devoted his entire life to studying the most significant eras, individuals, and achievements of human history....
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The World of the Ancient Maya: 2nd Edition (Unabridged)
Running time : 10 hours and 34 min.
Author : John S. Henderson
Narrator : Nadia May
Price : $ 20.97

In this comprehensive survey, Henderson explores the entire Maya cultural tradition, from the earliest traces of settlement through the period of the Spanish conquest....
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What Should I Do with My Life? The True Story of People Who Answered the Ultimate Question
Running time : 4 hours and 44 min.
Author : Po Bronson
Narrator : Po Bronson
Price : $ 19.93

What should I do with my life? It's a question many of us have pondered with frequency. Author Po Bronson was asking himself that very question...
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Giants on Our Hands: The Unemployed Elephants of Asia (Unabridged)
Running time : 28 min.
Author : Adam Fowler
Narrator : Adam Fowler
Price : $ 5.66

For 5000 years and more, elephants have served humanity, as a living tractor, pile driver, forklift, tank, and 4WD....
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