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Under the Tuscan Sun - Abridged by Frances Mayes
Under the Tuscan Sun - Abridged
Frances Mayes
Under the Tuscan Sun - Abridged by Frances Mayes

Under the Tuscan Sun - Abridged

By: Frances Mayes

Narrated by: Frances Mayes

Length: 6 hours 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The beloved memoir of self-discovery set against the spectacular Tuscan countryside that inspired the major motion picture starring Diane Lane—now in a twentieth-anniversary edition featuring a new afterword
 
“This beautifully written memoir about taking chances, living in Italy, loving a house and, always, the...
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Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (03) - Abridged by Theodor Fontane
Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (03) - Abridged
Theodor Fontane
Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (03) - Abridged by Theodor Fontane

Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (03) - Abridged

By: Theodor Fontane

Narrated by: Gunter Schoß

Length: 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Als das "vielleicht schönste Landschaftsbild" bezeichnete Fontane den Blick von der Bollersdorfer Höhe auf Buckow mit der umliegenden Hügellandschaft und dem Schermützelsee. Mit 45 Metern ist er einer der tiefsten Seen Brandenburgs und birgt noch immer viele Geheimnisse, soll man Fontane und den Buckowern glauben. Tracks: 1 Buckow und die... Read more

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Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (07) - Abridged by Theodor Fontane
Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (07) - Abridged
Theodor Fontane
Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (07) - Abridged by Theodor Fontane

Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (07) - Abridged

By: Theodor Fontane

Narrated by: Gunter Schoß

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Vier "Gebilde von Menschenhand", so Fontane, bereichern die Ufer des Schwielowsees. Caputh und Petzow gehören dazu... und zusammen "wie Buda-Pest oder wie Köln und Deutz... Schönheit der Lage ist beiden gemeinsam", meinte der Dichter, billigt aber dem Paretzer ländlichen Ensemble Überlegenheit zu. So hat Lenné geschickt eine Bucht des... Read more

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Palladian Days - Abridged by Sally Gable & Carl I. Gable
Palladian Days - Abridged
Sally Gable & Carl I. Gable
Palladian Days - Abridged by Sally Gable & Carl I. Gable

Palladian Days - Abridged

By: Sally Gable & Carl I. Gable

Narrated by: Sally Gable

Length: 5 hours 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

A chronicle of an influential villa by Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio that brings a sense of discovery to the Italian countryside and its larger national history. • “If a vacation in Italy this summer just isn’t going to make the cut, this book might be the next best thing.” —Chicago Tribune

In 1552, in the countryside outside Venice, the... Read more

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The Ride of Our Lives - Abridged by Mike Leonard
The Ride of Our Lives - Abridged
Mike Leonard
The Ride of Our Lives - Abridged by Mike Leonard

The Ride of Our Lives - Abridged

By: Mike Leonard

Narrated by: Mike Leonard

Length: 4 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Mike Leonard is a lucky man. It’s not everyone who gets parents like Jack and Marge. At eighty-seven, Jack is a pathological optimist with an inexhaustible gift of gab. Marge, Jack’s bride of sixty years, though cut from the same rough bolt of Irish immigrant cloth, is his polar opposite–pessimistic and proud of it. What was their son, Mike,... Read more

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Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (01) - Abridged by Theodor Fontane
Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (01) - Abridged
Theodor Fontane
Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (01) - Abridged by Theodor Fontane

Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (01) - Abridged

By: Theodor Fontane

Narrated by: Gunter Schoß

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Bad Freienwalde gilt als ältester Badeort Brandenburgs und trägt dies nach Theodor Fontane auf "Schritt und Tritt zur Schau". Dass es ein märkisches Bad ist und als solches in allem jene Leichtbegnüglichkeit zeigt, die noch immer ein Grundzug des märkischen Wesens bildet, erfuhr Fontane verstärkt bei seinen Besuchen ab 1850, hatte sich doch sein... Read more

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Assassination Vacation - Abridged by Sarah Vowell
Assassination Vacation - Abridged
Sarah Vowell
Assassination Vacation - Abridged by Sarah Vowell

Assassination Vacation - Abridged

By: Sarah Vowell

Narrated by: Jon Stewart, Conan O'Brien, Stephen King & Dave...

Length: 7 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s This American Life Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history.

Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of American history and... Read more

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Abraham zwischen den Welten - Abridged by Thorsten Schmitz
Abraham zwischen den Welten - Abridged
Thorsten Schmitz
Abraham zwischen den Welten - Abridged by Thorsten Schmitz

Abraham zwischen den Welten - Abridged

By: Thorsten Schmitz

Narrated by: Helmut Berger

Length: 2 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In Helmut Bergers Interpretation der Ansichten aus Israel wird das Porträt eines pulsierenden Landes voller Widersprüche zwischen unbändiger Lebenslust und religiösem Eifer lebendig. Thorsten Schmitz, Korrespondent der "Süddeutschen Zeitung", beobachtet einen orthodoxen Rabbiner beim Surfen, folgt den Spuren des religiösen Fanatismus in... Read more

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No Shortcuts to the Top - Abridged by Ed Viesturs & David Roberts
No Shortcuts to the Top - Abridged
Ed Viesturs & David Roberts
No Shortcuts to the Top - Abridged by Ed Viesturs & David Roberts

No Shortcuts to the Top - Abridged

By: Ed Viesturs & David Roberts

Narrated by: Ed Viesturs

Length: 5 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This gripping and triumphant memoir follows a living legend of extreme mountaineering as he makes his assault on history, one 8,000-meter summit at a time.

For eighteen years Ed Viesturs pursued climbing’s holy grail: to stand atop the world’s fourteen 8,000-meter peaks, without the aid of bottled oxygen. But No Shortcuts to the Top is as much... Read more

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Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (08) - Abridged by Theodor Fontane
Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (08) - Abridged
Theodor Fontane
Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (08) - Abridged by Theodor Fontane

Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (08) - Abridged

By: Theodor Fontane

Narrated by: Gunter Schoß

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Schon von weitem grüßt die Silhouette mit den beiden Kirchen und der Mühle. Werder ist altes Kulturland. Obst- sowie Weinanbau und Fischen waren seit altersher die Haupterwerbszweige der auf einer Insel gelegenen Stadt. Die Werderschen aber sollen unzugängliche Leute sein. Bei Fontane ist aber auch anderes zu hören. Und auch die jährlich... Read more

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Downtown - Abridged by Pete Hamill
Downtown - Abridged
Pete Hamill
Downtown - Abridged by Pete Hamill

Downtown - Abridged

By: Pete Hamill

Narrated by: Pete Hamill

Length: 6 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In Downtown, Pete Hamill leads us on an unforgettable journey through the city he loves, from the island's southern tip to Times Square, combining a moving memoir of his days and nights in New York with a passionate history of its most enduring places and people. Read more

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Neither Here Nor There - Abridged by Bill Bryson
Neither Here Nor There - Abridged
Bill Bryson
Neither Here Nor There - Abridged by Bill Bryson

Neither Here Nor There - Abridged

By: Bill Bryson

Narrated by: Bill Bryson

Length: 5 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Bryson brings his unique brand of humour to travel writing as he shoulders his backpack, keeps a tight hold on his wallet and heads for Europe. Travelling with Stephen Katz—also his wonderful sidekick in A Walk in the Woods—he wanders from Hammerfest in the far north, to Istanbul on the cusp of Asia. As he makes his way round this incredibly... Read more

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Beschreibung der sogenannten Sächsischen Schweiz - Abridged by Manfred Schober & Wilhelm Lebrecht Götzinger
Beschreibung der sogenannten Sächsischen Schweiz - Abridged
Manfred Schober & Wilhelm Lebrecht Götzinger
Beschreibung der sogenannten Sächsischen Schweiz - Abridged by Manfred Schober & Wilhelm Lebrecht Götzinger

Beschreibung der sogenannten Sächsischen Schweiz - Abridged

By: Manfred Schober & Wilhelm Lebrecht Götzinger

Narrated by: Katrin Martin & Frank Alexander Kunz

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In seinem 1812 unter dem Titel "Schandau und seine Umgebungen - oder Beschreibung der sogenannten Sächsischen Schweiz" veröffentlichten Werk schildert der Pastor Wilhelm Leberecht Götzinger (1758-1818) neben Historischem Interessantes über Flora, Fauna, Topographie und Topologie der Gegend. Götzinger-Kenner Manfred Schober führt in das Leben... Read more

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In 80 Tagen um die Welt - Abridged by Jules Verne
In 80 Tagen um die Welt - Abridged
Jules Verne
In 80 Tagen um die Welt - Abridged by Jules Verne

In 80 Tagen um die Welt - Abridged

By: Jules Verne

Narrated by: Philipp Moog

Length: 4 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Der reiche Engländer Phileas Fogg sorgt im ganzen Land für Aufsehen: Er wettet, dass er es schafft, in 80 Tagen um die Welt zu reisen, und setzt dabei sein ganzes Vermögen aufs Spiel. Niemals kann das gelingen, meinen seine Freunde. Doch Fogg veranlasst seinen Diener zum Packen der nötigsten Sachen und schon sitzen beide im Zug Richtung Dover.... Read more

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Adventure Capitalist - Abridged by Jim Rogers
Adventure Capitalist - Abridged
Jim Rogers
Adventure Capitalist - Abridged by Jim Rogers

Adventure Capitalist - Abridged

By: Jim Rogers

Narrated by: Jim Rogers

Length: 5 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Drive . . . and grow rich!

The bestselling author of Investment Biker is back from the ultimate road trip: a three-year drive around the world that would ultimately set the Guinness record for the longest continuous car journey. In AdventureCapitalist, legendary investor Jim Rogers, dubbed “the Indiana Jones of finance” by Time magazine, proves... Read more

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The Savvy Traveller Survival Guide - Abridged by Peter John
The Savvy Traveller Survival Guide - Abridged
Peter John
The Savvy Traveller Survival Guide - Abridged by Peter John

The Savvy Traveller Survival Guide - Abridged

By: Peter John

Narrated by: Gill Mills

Length: 7 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Travel is one of our favourite activities. From the hustle of bustle of the mega-cities to sleepy mountain towns to the tranquillity and isolation of tropical islands, we love to get out there and explore the world.But globe-trotting also comes with its pitfalls. Wherever there are travellers, there are swindlers looking to relieve individuals... Read more

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Charles Kuralt's America - Abridged by Charles Kuralt
Charles Kuralt's America - Abridged
Charles Kuralt
Charles Kuralt's America - Abridged by Charles Kuralt

Charles Kuralt's America - Abridged

By: Charles Kuralt

Narrated by: Charles Kuralt

Length: 4 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Grammy Award Nominee for Best Spoken Word Album!

All New Journeys From The New York Times Bestselling Author Of A Life On The Road
I keep thinking I will find something wonderful just around the bend.
Ever since October 1967, when he set off in a battered motor home to explore America and talk to its people, Charles Kuralt has been one of our... Read more

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The Last Decent Parking Place in North America - Abridged by Tom Bodett
The Last Decent Parking Place in North America - Abridged
Tom Bodett
The Last Decent Parking Place in North America - Abridged by Tom Bodett

The Last Decent Parking Place in North America - Abridged

By: Tom Bodett

Narrated by: Tom Bodett

Length: 2 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Bodett offers his keen, unforgettable observations of the lives of the peopleof Homer, Alaska, who "just ended up there, and stayed." Read more

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Who's Gonna Drive You Home? - Abridged by Charles Brickfield
Who's Gonna Drive You Home? - Abridged
Charles Brickfield
Who's Gonna Drive You Home? - Abridged by Charles Brickfield

Who's Gonna Drive You Home? - Abridged

By: Charles Brickfield

Narrated by: Charles Brickfield

Length: 7 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Adapted from the 2015 book Bad Uber, an unintentional antiwork novel. A true account of leaving a worthy career to join the gig economy.As the Uber phenomenon takes over London with its minicab booking app, destroying the trade of the world-famous black cab, trampling history under wheel and smashing prices, Charles Brickfield brings us the life... Read more

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The Ordnance Survey Great British Treasure Hunt - Abridged by Ordnance Survey
The Ordnance Survey Great British Treasure Hunt - Abridged
Ordnance Survey
The Ordnance Survey Great British Treasure Hunt - Abridged by Ordnance Survey

The Ordnance Survey Great British Treasure Hunt - Abridged

By: Ordnance Survey

Narrated by: Nigel Pilkington

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Are you ready to set out on a puzzle adventure around Britain from your own front room?

Can you solve the fiendish clues and make your way from map to map on the trail of a mysterious treasure?

Do you have what it takes to follow in the footsteps of history?

The bestselling puzzle phenomenon is back with a whole new twist on the treasure hunt.... Read more

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The Stories from The Italian Country Table - Abridged by Lynne Rossetto Kasper
The Stories from The Italian Country Table - Abridged
Lynne Rossetto Kasper
The Stories from The Italian Country Table - Abridged by Lynne Rossetto Kasper

The Stories from The Italian Country Table - Abridged

By: Lynne Rossetto Kasper

Narrated by: Lynne Rossetto Kasper

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Lynne Rossetto Kasper, author of The Splendid Table and host of PRI's award winning radio program of the same name, is a master at transporting her readers and listeners into the fascinating world of the Italian countryside. In Stories from The Italian Country Table, Lynne brings to life her adventures in rural Italy.

Stories from The Italian... Read more

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100 Länder, 100 Frauen, 100 Räusche - Abridged by Michael Berndt & Rainer Schäfer
100 Länder, 100 Frauen, 100 Räusche - Abridged
Michael Berndt & Rainer Schäfer
100 Länder, 100 Frauen, 100 Räusche - Abridged by Michael Berndt & Rainer Schäfer

100 Länder, 100 Frauen, 100 Räusche - Abridged

By: Michael Berndt & Rainer Schäfer

Narrated by: Sebastian Pappenberger

Length: 6 hours

Abridged: Yes

Michael Berndt führt ein beschauliches Leben im ländlichen Sachsen. Er absolviert eine Metzgerlehre, nach der Arbeit trifft er sich gerne mit Freunden und Bekannten in der Kneipe, wo die Stammtischgespräche nicht selten in Unmut über die unerwünschten Fremden umschlagen, die einem ja doch nur die Arbeit wegnähmen. Michael Berndt sieht das... Read more

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Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (Gesamtausgabe) - Abridged by Theodor Fontane
Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (Gesamtausgabe) - Abridged
Theodor Fontane
Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (Gesamtausgabe) - Abridged by Theodor Fontane

Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (Gesamtausgabe) - Abridged

By: Theodor Fontane

Narrated by: Gunter Schoß

Length: 19 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In den "Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg" lehrt uns Theodor Fontane das Land und seine Geschichte kennen und lieben. Deren ungebrochene Faszination beruht auf der Mischung aus genauer Beschreibung, kulturhistorischem Hintergrund und literarischer Ausdruckskraft des Erzählers Fontane. Als Hörbuch des Unterlauf & Zschiedrich... Read more

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Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (15) - Abridged by Theodor Fontane
Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (15) - Abridged
Theodor Fontane
Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (15) - Abridged by Theodor Fontane

Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (15) - Abridged

By: Theodor Fontane

Narrated by: Gunter Schoß

Length: 46 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Kloster Chorin, zurecht als Perle der norddeutschen Backsteingotik bezeichnet, gilt als bedeutendste und bekannteste Ruine der Zisterzienser, "Trümmer, die kaum Trümmer sind" wie Fontane meint. Dafür sprechen auch die bekannt gewordenen alljährlich stattfindenden Sommerkonzerte mit weltberühmten Orchestern und Solisten. Die Zisterzienser in... Read more

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