Biography Audio Books
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Audio Books of your favorite personality.
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Welcome to Biography Audio Books! Listen to the life stories of a diverse
selection of people you would like to know more about...From George Washington
and John Adams to George Harrison and Rudy Guilliani. Choose your favorites!
Brother I'm Dying
By Edwidge Danticat
Brother, I'm Dying is a true-life epic on an intimate scale: a tale of family and
country, love and sorrow, and the triumph of hope over tragedy.
Genre: Biography Audio Books
Format: CD, Hardcover
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The House at Sugar Beach
By Helene Cooper
For years the Cooper daughters - Helene, her sister Marlene, and Eunice - blissfully
enjoyed the trappings of wealth and advantage. But on April 12, 1980 a group of soldiers
staged a coup d'etat, assassinating Liberian President William Tolbert and executing his
cabinet. The Coopers and the entire Congo class were now the hunted, being imprisoned,
shot, tortured, and raped. Helene, Marlene, and their mother fled Sugar Beach for America.
Genre: Biography Audio Books
Format: CD, Hardcover
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The Necklace
By Cheryl Jarvis
Original, resonant, and beautifully told, this book is an inspiring story about
a necklace that became greater than the sum of its links, and about thirteen ordinary
women who understood the power of possibility, who touched the lives of a community,
and who together created one extraordinary experience.
Genre: Biography Audio Books
Format: Cassette, CD, MP3 CD, Hardcover
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The Road of Lost Innocence
By Somaly Mam
In the vein of Ayaan Hirsi Ali's "Infidel" and Ishmael Beah's "A Long Way Gone," this
memoir by a Cambodian woman tells a story of triumph over years of sexual slavery, and
puts a face and a voice to a human-rights disaster of global proportions. Born in a
village deep in the Cambodian forest, Somaly Mam was sold into sexual slavery by her
grandfather when...
Genre: Biography Audio Books
Format: CD, MP3 CD, Hardcover
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Tears of the Desert
By Halima Bashir
In this harrowing and heartbreaking account, Halima Bashir sheds light on the hundreds
of thousands of innocent lives being eradicated in what has surely become the most
terrifying genocide of the twenty-first century. Raw and riveting, Tears of the Desert
is more than just a memoir a it is Halima Bashira (TM)s global call to action.
Genre: Biography Audio Books
Format: CD, MP3 CD, Hardcover
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Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself
By Alan Alda
Picking up where his bestselling memoir left off–having been saved by emergency
surgery after nearly dying on a mountaintop in Chile–Alda finds himself not only
glad to be alive but searching for a way to squeeze the most juice out of his new
life.
Genre: Biography Audio Books
Format: CD, Hardcover
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Up Till Now
By William Shatner
After almost 60 years, William Shatner has become one of our most beloved entertainers.
And as evidenced by Comedy Central’s roast, "The Shat Hits the Fan" Shatner gets the
joke. For the first time, William Shatner shares with listeners the remarkable, full
story of his life.
Genre: Biography Audio Books
Format: CD, Hardcover
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Waiter Rant
By The Waiter
WAITER RANT offers the servera (TM)s unique point of view, replete with tales of
customer stupidity, arrogant misbehavior, and unseen bits of human grace transpiring
in the most unlikely places. Through outrageous stories,
Genre: Biography Audio Books
Format: CD, MP3 CD, Hardcover
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What I Talk about When I Talk about Running
By Haruki Murakami
From the bestselling author of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle and Kafka on the Shore,
this is a rich and revelatory memoir about writing and running and the integral
impact both have made on his life.
Genre: Biography Audio Books
Format: Cassette, CD, Mp 3 CD, Hardcover
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The Road of Lost Innocence
By Somaly Mam
In the vein of Ayaan Hirsi Ali's "Infidel" and Ishmael Beah's "A Long Way Gone," this
memoir by a Cambodian woman tells a story of triumph over years of sexual slavery, and
puts a face and a voice to a human-rights disaster of global proportions. Born in a
village deep in the Cambodian forest, Somaly Mam was sold into sexual slavery by her
grandfather when...
Genre: Biography Audio Books
Format: CD, MP3 CD, Hardcover
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