Biography & Memoir audiobooks

Aristoteles: Book Of Quotes (100+ Selected Quotes) - Abridged

By: Quotes Station

Narrated by: Chris Wolff

Length: 13 minutes

Abridged: Yes

ARISTOTLE: BOOK OF QUOTES - ABOUT ARISTOTLEAristotle (/ærɪˈstɒtəl/; Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs, pronounced [aristotélɛːs]; 384–322 BC) was a Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. Taught by Plato, he was the founder of the Lyceum, the Peripatetic school of philosophy, and the Aristotelian tradition. His... Read more

JJ Abrams : Book Of Quotes (100+ Selected Quotes) - Abridged

By: Quotes Station

Narrated by: Chris Wolff

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: Yes

J. J. ABRAMS: BOOK OF QUOTES - ABOUT J. J. ABRAMSJeffrey Jacob Abrams is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and composer. He is known for his work in the genres of action, drama, and science fiction. Abrams wrote and produced such films as Regarding Henry (1991), Forever Young (1992), Armageddon (1998), Cloverfield (2008), Star... Read more

Lucky Man - Abridged

By: Michael J. Fox

Narrated by: Michael J. Fox

Length: 5 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Grammy Award Nominee for Best Spoken Word Album!

"If you were to rush in to this room right now and announce that you had struck a deal-with God, Allah, Buddha, Christ, Krishna, Bill Gates, whomever-in which the ten years since my diagnosis could be magically taken away, traded in for ten more years as the person I was before, I would, without a... Read more

Machiavelli : Book Of Quotes (100+ Selected Quotes) - Abridged

By: Quotes Station

Narrated by: Chris Wolff

Length: 22 minutes

Abridged: Yes

MACHIAVELLI: BOOK OF QUOTES - ABOUT MACHIAVELLINiccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was an Italian diplomat, philosopher, and historian who lived during the Renaissance. He is best known for his political treatise The Prince (Il Principe), written about 1513. He has often been called the father of modern political philosophy and political... Read more

I’ll Always Have Paris - Abridged

By: Art Buchwald

Narrated by: Art Buchwald

Length: 2 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In 1948, an Austrian-Hungarian Jewish 22-year-old from New York began his new career. Determined to be famous, he bought a one-way ticket to Paris, France. His assignment: cover nightclubs, sidewalk cafes, and weddings for the legendary Paris Herald Tribune. For the next 14 years, he developed a life and career by socializing and reporting on... Read more

Leaving Home - Abridged

By: Art Buchwald

Narrated by: Art Buchwald

Length: 2 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Funny men don't necessarily have funny childhoods. Art Buchwald had to find his humor the hard way. In this poignant memoir, Buchwald writes with intimacy and candor about his early years— of a life constantly on the move and in the company of strangers. Shortly after he was born, he and his mother were separated. He tells of a... Read more

Drogenrausch und Deduktion - Abridged

By: Traian Suttles

Narrated by: Gemma

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Dieses Hörbuch wurde von einer künstlichen Stimme eingelesen. SHERLOCK HOLMES – eine der wenigen Figuren der neueren Literaturgeschichte, denen ein mythischer Status zukommt, und zugleich eine der rätselhaftesten. Warum konsumiert Holmes, entgegen des ärztlichen Rates seines Vertrauten Dr. Watson, regelmäßig Kokain- und Morphium? Was hat es... Read more

De Profundis - Abridged

By: Oscar Wilde

Narrated by: ® bseal voice

Length: 1 hour 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Audiolibro narrado en castellano. De Profundis es una larga carta escrita por Oscar Wilde desde la cárcel de Reading y finalmente publicada por primera vez por su albacea literario Robert Baldwin Ross en 1905, cinco años después de la muerte del poeta y dramaturgo irlandés.Escrita con carácter autobiográfico y privado; fundamental para entender... Read more

High On Arrival - Abridged

By: Mackenzie Phillips

Narrated by: Mackenzie Phillips

Length: 5 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Mackenzie Phillips shares “a raw glimpse” (Entertainment Weekly) into her lifelong battle with personal demons and near-fatal addictions—and reveals the shattering truth behind her complex, secretive, and damaging history with her father, the legendary John Phillips of The Mamas & the Papas.

Not long before her fiftieth birthday, Mackenzie... Read more

My Stroke of Luck - Abridged

By: Kirk Douglas

Narrated by: Michael Douglas & Kirk Douglas

Length: 2 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In the six decades since he took to the stage and screen, Kirk Douglas has starred in eighty-three films, nine plays, written seven books, and made a remarkable commitment to humanitarian causes world-wide. Now in My Stroke of Luck, his vivid and very personal reflection upon his extraordinary life, Kirk Douglas finally completes his story by... Read more

Вкус. Кулинарные мемуары - Abridged

By: Стэнли Туччи

Narrated by: Дмитрий Стрелков

Length: 7 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Стэнли Туччи вырос в италоамериканской семье, которая уделяла огромное внимание еде и каждый вечер собиралась за кухонным столом. В этой книге он не только делится самыми разными рецептами, но и рассказывает связанные с ними удивительные истории. «Вкус» — это размышления о жизни и еде, перемежаемые рассказами актера о детстве в США... Read more

The Royal British Legion - Abridged

By: Matt Croucher & The Royal British Legion

Narrated by: Keeley Hawes, Bernard Cribbins, Nicky Henson, S...

Length: 5 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Royal British Legion was founded in 1921. It is now the country’s leading charity providing financial, social and emotional support to those who have served or who are currently serving in the British Armed Forces and their dependants. The RBL is behind the annual Poppy Appeal, the highest profile charity appeal in Britain. ... Read more

Unconquered - Abridged

By: Adam Davis

Narrated by: John Chancer

Length: 6 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Face your pain. Live unconquered. Trauma is notorious for trapping people in the pain of their past. When you live in defeat, it can be difficult to embrace the hope and victory available in Christ. Former law enforcement officer Adam Davis knows what it's like to feel defeated. In Unconquered, Davis bravely shares his personal experiences... Read more

President Me - Abridged

By: Adam Carolla

Narrated by: Adam Carolla

Length: 6 hours

Abridged: Yes

Imagine a world where New York Times bestselling author, comedian, actor, television, and podcast host Adam Carolla is the President of the United States. Can’t do it? You don’t have to! Adam has done it for you!Podcast king Adam Carolla first shared his unique, but always funny world view in his New York Times bestseller In Fifty Years We’ll... Read more

Before the Wind - Abridged

By: Charles Tyng

Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki

Length: 4 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In seafaring literature, no fictional sailor's story can match this true, real-life adventure. Before the Wind is the memoir of early nineteenth-century sea captain Charles Tyng— from his childhood and love affair with the sea to his rise through the ranks to captain and ship owner in the tea and sugar trade. Before the Wind takes... Read more

Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots - Abridged

By: Alexandre Dumas

Narrated by: Julie Christie

Length: 5 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Regal and dazzlingly beautiful, Mary Stuart succumbed to the irresistible impulses of passion, gambling away her throne for love. In a deadly game of power against her envious cousin, Elizabeth I, she stopped at nothing: Unbelievable acts of abduction, rape, and even murder were performed at her behest. Often misunderstood yet also revered, she... Read more

True Notebooks - Abridged

By: Mark Salzman

Narrated by: Mark Salzman

Length: 5 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: Yes

When Mark Salzman is invited to visit a writing class at Central Juvenile Hall, a lockup for Los Angeles’s most violent teenage offenders, he scrambles for a polite reason to decline. He goes—expecting the worst—and is so astonished by what he finds that he becomes a teacher there himself. True Notebooks is an account of Salzman’s first years... Read more

بصيرة في حياتك - Abridged

By: عفاف بنت صياح الشمري

Narrated by: منار مراد

Length: 1 hour 20 minutes

Abridged: Yes

مرحبًا بكم في تيفوي، حيث نجسد في شركتنا الكتب الورقية إلى تجارب مسموعة رائعة! ونفخر بتقديم خدمة تسجيل الكتب الصوتية. اخترنا هذا الطريق لأننا نؤمن بأن العلم والمعرفة يجب أن تكون في متناول الجميع، وخاصة أولئك الذين يعانون من ضيق الوقت أو القراءة التقليدية. عن الكتاب: كتاب أدبي يحاكي الثقافة المجتمعية , يتطرق في محتواه الى مواضيع هامة نخوضها في... Read more

Memories of Madison County - Abridged

By: Jana St. James

Narrated by: Jana St. James

Length: 2 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In 1992, a novel by university professor Robert James Waller was published to less than glowing reviews. Despite the critical reception, The Bridges of Madison County became a publishing phenomenon, spending two years on the New York Times bestseller list and selling more than 50 million copies. Decades before, Waller had met 18-year-old Jana... Read more

من صرير القلم إلى هام السحاب - Abridged

By: عبد العزيز محمد هنيدي

Narrated by: أحمد اسماعيل

Length: 5 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: Yes

سيرة ذاتية لمعالي الفريق الطّيار المتقاعد عبد العزيز محمد هنيدي:حرصتُ في هذه السيرة أن أكونَ صادقًا وصريحًا لم تكن طريق الأحلام التي سلكتُها إلا رحلةً شاقّة، وكانت عوامل التأثير في حياتي كثيرة، حيث تأثرت بأشخاص كثيرين، وتعلّمت من كل عملٍ قمتُ به. لم أتخلّ عن أحلامي يومًا، وكان من فضل ربّي عليّ أنني كنتُ أقتربُ من تحقيقها يومًا بعد يوم. كان من... Read more

Hollywood Anecdotes - Abridged

By: Paul F. Boller Jr.

Narrated by: Debbie Reynolds

Length: 2 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: Yes

What do legends Groucho Marx, Bette Davis, W. C. Fields, and Alfred Hitchcock have in common? They are just four of the luminaries mentioned in Hollywood Anecdotes, the definitive oral history of film's Golden Era. Educational and entertaining, here are authentic and apocryphal anecdotes about the American movie industry and various aspects of... Read more

Kanye West : Book Of Quotes (100+ Selected Quotes) - Abridged

By: Quotes Station

Narrated by: Chris Wolff

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: Yes

KANYE WEST: BOOK OF QUOTES - ABOUT KANYE WESTKanye Omari West is an American rapper, record producer, fashion designer, and politician. He has been influential in the 21st-century development of mainstream hip hop and popular music in general. - QUOTES SAMPLES "Everyone's always telling you to be humble. When was the last time someone told you... Read more

Funny People - Abridged

By: Steve Allen

Narrated by: Steve Allen

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Few people had a better perspective on comedy and comedians than the master of it all, Steve Allen. In Funny People, Allen conveys insightful and personal observations— by anecdote and example— of some of the 20th century' s greatest comic performers: Jack Benny, George Burns, Milton Berle, and Jimmy Durante.... Read more

Robert Altman - Abridged

By: Mitchell Zuckoff

Narrated by: Various

Length: 6 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Robert Altman—visionary director, hard-partying hedonist, eccentric family man, Hollywood legend—comes roaring to life in this rollicking cinematic biography, told in a chorus of voices that can only be called Altmanesque.

His outsized life and unique career are revealed as never before: here are the words of his family and friends, and a few... Read more