- Educators (264)
Bestsellers
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Awe
- The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life
- By: Dacher Keltner
- Narrated by: Dacher Keltner
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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From a foremost expert on the science of emotions and consultant to Pixar’s Inside Out comes a groundbreaking and essential exploration into the history, science, and greater understanding of awe....
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Love the idea more than the product
- By Jackie on 04-23-23
By: Dacher Keltner
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The Psychopath Test
- A Journey Through the Madness Industry
- By: Jon Ronson
- Narrated by: Jon Ronson
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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The Psychopath Test is a fascinating journey through the minds of madness. Jon Ronson's exploration of a potential hoax being played on the world's top neurologists takes him, unexpectedly, into the heart of the madness industry....
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Painfully out of dated
- By Heather Wagner on 06-24-23
By: Jon Ronson
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: and Other Clinical Tales
- By: Oliver Sacks
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis, Oliver Sacks - introduction
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Oliver Sacks' The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat tells the stories of individuals afflicted with fantastic perceptual and intellectual aberrations....
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I rarely stop reading a book halfway through...
- By Rusty on 09-04-15
By: Oliver Sacks
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Hallucinations
- By: Oliver Sacks
- Narrated by: Dan Woren, Oliver Sacks
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
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Hallucinations don’t belong wholly to the insane. Much more commonly, they are linked to sensory deprivation, intoxication, illness, or injury....
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Not Just Hallucinations
- By Pamela Harvey on 01-05-13
By: Oliver Sacks
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Jung
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Anthony Stevens
- Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith
- Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
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Anthony Stevens argues that Jung's visionary powers and profound spirituality have helped many to find an alternative set of values to the arid materialism prevailing Western society....
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Very nice - will not be disappointed
- By Edgar on 12-15-05
By: Anthony Stevens
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Gang Leader for a Day
- A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
- By: Sudhir Venkatesh
- Narrated by: Reg Rogers, Sudhir Venkatesh, Stephen J. Dubner
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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The story of the young sociologist who studied a Chicago crack-dealing gang from the inside captured the world's attention when it was first described in Freakonomics....
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Listen to this one first
- By DanO on 01-15-08
By: Sudhir Venkatesh
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Awe
- The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life
- By: Dacher Keltner
- Narrated by: Dacher Keltner
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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From a foremost expert on the science of emotions and consultant to Pixar’s Inside Out comes a groundbreaking and essential exploration into the history, science, and greater understanding of awe....
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Love the idea more than the product
- By Jackie on 04-23-23
By: Dacher Keltner
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The Psychopath Test
- A Journey Through the Madness Industry
- By: Jon Ronson
- Narrated by: Jon Ronson
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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The Psychopath Test is a fascinating journey through the minds of madness. Jon Ronson's exploration of a potential hoax being played on the world's top neurologists takes him, unexpectedly, into the heart of the madness industry....
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Painfully out of dated
- By Heather Wagner on 06-24-23
By: Jon Ronson
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: and Other Clinical Tales
- By: Oliver Sacks
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis, Oliver Sacks - introduction
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Oliver Sacks' The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat tells the stories of individuals afflicted with fantastic perceptual and intellectual aberrations....
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I rarely stop reading a book halfway through...
- By Rusty on 09-04-15
By: Oliver Sacks
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Hallucinations
- By: Oliver Sacks
- Narrated by: Dan Woren, Oliver Sacks
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Hallucinations don’t belong wholly to the insane. Much more commonly, they are linked to sensory deprivation, intoxication, illness, or injury....
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Not Just Hallucinations
- By Pamela Harvey on 01-05-13
By: Oliver Sacks
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Jung
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Anthony Stevens
- Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith
- Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
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Anthony Stevens argues that Jung's visionary powers and profound spirituality have helped many to find an alternative set of values to the arid materialism prevailing Western society....
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Very nice - will not be disappointed
- By Edgar on 12-15-05
By: Anthony Stevens
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Gang Leader for a Day
- A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
- By: Sudhir Venkatesh
- Narrated by: Reg Rogers, Sudhir Venkatesh, Stephen J. Dubner
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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The story of the young sociologist who studied a Chicago crack-dealing gang from the inside captured the world's attention when it was first described in Freakonomics....
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Listen to this one first
- By DanO on 01-15-08
By: Sudhir Venkatesh
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End of the Hour
- A Therapist's Memoir
- By: Meghan Riordan Jarvis
- Narrated by: Meghan Riordan Jarvis
- Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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End of the Hour is for anyone who has experienced the unpredictable, lasting power of grief—and wondered how they’d ever get through it....
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I keep sharing this book ...
- By Rebecca R. Valentine on 07-21-24
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And How Does That Make You Feel?
- Everything You (N)ever Wanted to Know About Therapy
- By: Joshua Fletcher
- Narrated by: Joshua Fletcher
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Trauma, heartbreak, anxiety, and mourning are all parts of the human experience, and Josh Fletcher’s mission in life is to normalize the need to find a trusted professional with whom you can discuss all of life’s scariest aspects....
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Fantastic
- By scott on 12-22-24
By: Joshua Fletcher
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The Forgotten Founding Father
- Noah Webster's Obsession and the Creation of an American Culture
- By: Joshua Kendall
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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American's own The Professor and the Madman: a story of Noah Webster, author of American English....
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A bit of a slog
- By Jason Comely on 06-23-14
By: Joshua Kendall
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Wilhelm Reich and the Function of the Orgasm
- Short Bio, Quotes, and Comments (Great Minds Series, Book 11)
- By: Peter Fritz Walter
- Narrated by: Peter Fritz Walter
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Wilhelm Reich and the Function of the Orgasm; Great Minds Series, Vol. 11 - the 2017 revised, updated, and reformatted edition - is a study about one of the greatest authorities on the discovery of the bioenergy for modern science and medical science....
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Well done Peter Fritz Walter!
- By Paul Dion Brooks on 11-17-19
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Pathological
- The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses
- By: Sarah Fay
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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In this stunning debut—both a memoir and a work of investigative journalism—writer Sarah Fay explores the ways we pathologize human experiences....
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Balanced perspective
- By J. T. Conn on 07-09-22
By: Sarah Fay
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The Wheel of Life
- A Memoir of Living and Dying
- By: Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
- Narrated by: Ellen Burstyn
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
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In The Wheel of Life, when Kübler-Ross was 71 years old and facing her own death, this world-renowned healer told the story of her extraordinary life....
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This was NOT the complete book DONT BUY
- By Mari on 04-30-21
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Saving Freud
- The Rescuers Who Brought Him to Freedom
- By: Andrew Nagorski
- Narrated by: Michael David Axtell
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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In March 1938, German soldiers crossed the border into Austria and Hitler absorbed the country into the Third Reich. Anticipating these events, many Jews had fled Austria, but the most famous Austrian Jew remained in Vienna, where he had lived since early childhood....
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Interesting, but not quite what I expected
- By DFK on 01-10-24
By: Andrew Nagorski
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The Life and Ideas of James Hillman: Volume III: Soul in the World
- By: Dick Russell
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 21 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Volume III of Dick Russell’s monumental biography, The Life and Ideas of James Hillman, takes up the final decades of the pioneering depth psychologist’s explorations of “Soul in the World”....
By: Dick Russell
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Becoming Freud
- The Making of a Psychoanalyst (Jewish Lives)
- By: Adam Phillips
- Narrated by: Peter Lerman
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
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Becoming Freud is the story of the young Freud—Freud up until the age of fifty—that incorporates all of Freud’s many misgivings about the art of biography....
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Perfect first step towards understanding Freud
- By Anonymous on 01-17-24
By: Adam Phillips
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... trotzdem Ja zum Leben sagen
- Ein Psychologe erlebt das Konzentrationslager
- By: Viktor E. Frankl
- Narrated by: Stefan Barth
- Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
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Weltbestseller und Meisterwerk der psychologischen Literatur. Viktor E. Frankl war Professor für Neurologie und Psychiatrie an der...
By: Viktor E. Frankl
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Psychonauts
- Drugs and the Making of the Modern Mind
- By: Mike Jay
- Narrated by: Rachel Perry
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Mike Jay brilliantly recovers a lost intellectual tradition of drug-taking that fed the birth of psychology, the discovery of the unconscious, and the emergence of modernism....
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Outstanding
- By Austin on 07-20-24
By: Mike Jay
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My Life Among the Serial Killers
- Inside the Minds of the World's Most Notorious Murderers
- By: Helen Morrison M.D., Harold Goldberg
- Narrated by: Helen Morrison
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
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Dr. Helen Morrison has profiled more than 80 serial killers around the world....
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Boring reader,boring writing
- By P. Minor on 02-03-08
By: Helen Morrison M.D., and others
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Never Forget to Laugh: Personal Recollections of Bill Thetford, Co-Scribe of A Course in Miracles
- By: Carol M. Howe
- Narrated by: Carol Howe
- Length: 12 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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First-hand accounts chronicle the life and spiritual journey of Bill Thetford, a brilliant, accomplished psychologist, and one of the world's foremost authorities on ego development....
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Lovely, entertaining, fascinating. . .simply wonderful!
- By Jay in Hawaii on 02-21-22
By: Carol M. Howe
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Overcoming the Destructive Inner Voice
- True Stories of Therapy and Transformation
- By: Robert W. Firestone
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Many people grapple with destructive thought processes or a "critical inner voice" that directs their behavior and, to varying degrees, limits their lives....
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not for me.
- By Reid Hicks on 10-30-18
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La piedra de la locura
- By: Benjamín Labatut
- Narrated by: Benjamín Labatut
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
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Una fascinante reflexión sobre el caos y la locura a partir de teorías científicas, expresiones literarias y experiencias personales...
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Narración plana que dificulta la comprensión
- By MIGTRA on 05-22-22
By: Benjamín Labatut
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Milton Friedman
- The Last Conservative
- By: Jennifer Burns
- Narrated by: Nan McNamara
- Length: 18 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Milton Friedman was, alongside John Maynard Keynes, the most influential economist of the twentieth century. In Milton Friedman, historian Jennifer Burns tells Friedman’s extraordinary story with the nuance it deserves....
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No mention of Thomas Sowell Phd
- By Charles on 12-26-23
By: Jennifer Burns
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Nothing Was the Same
- A Memoir
- By: Kay Redfield Jamison
- Narrated by: Renée Raudman
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Kay Redfield Jamison looks back at her relationship with her husband, Richard Wyatt, a renowned scientist who battled severe dyslexia to become one of the foremost experts on schizophrenia....
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Liked the story better than the narrator
- By Pamela Harvey on 07-22-11
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The Harvard Psychedelic Club
- How Timothy Leary, Ram Dass, Huston Smith, and Andrew Weil Killed the Fifties and Ushered in a New Age for America
- By: Don Lattin
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Journalist Don Lattin provides the funny, moving inside story of the "Cambridge Quartet"....
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A Fascinating, Engaging Story, Expertly Told
- By Gillian Culff on 12-12-19
By: Don Lattin
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High Price
- A Neuroscientist's Journey of Self-Discovery That Challenges Everything You Know About Drugs and Society
- By: Carl Hart
- Narrated by: J.D. Jackson
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
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A pioneering neuroscientist shares his story of growing up in one of Miami's toughest neighborhoods and how it led him to his groundbreaking work in drug addiction....
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Outstanding!
- By DaWoolf on 04-01-14
By: Carl Hart
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The Inkblots
- Hermann Rorschach, His Iconic Test, and the Power of Seeing
- By: Damion Searls
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
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In 1917, working alone in a remote Swiss asylum, psychiatrist Hermann Rorschach devised an experiment to probe the human mind: a set of 10 carefully designed inkblots....
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Memorable
- By Jason Comely on 03-04-17
By: Damion Searls
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Give Me Back My Children
- Sarah C Allred, Book 1
- By: Sarah Allred, Ellen Taylor
- Narrated by: Annlan Tran
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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She only wanted to be a mother to her own children - FLDS Cult leader had other plans....
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Yikes
- By Dar on 11-04-24
By: Sarah Allred, and others
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The Big Three in Economics
- Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes
- By: Mark Skousen
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
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The Big Three in Economics reveals the battle of ideas among the three most influential economists in world history....
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Cut and paste
- By Jan on 05-25-07
By: Mark Skousen
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Patient H.M.
- A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets
- By: Luke Dittrich
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1953, a 27-year-old factory worker named Henry Molaison - who suffered from severe epilepsy - received a radical new version of the then-common lobotomy, targeting the most mysterious structures in the brain....
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Sort of misleading title
- By L on 10-27-16
By: Luke Dittrich
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Hungry for Life
- A Memoir Unlocking the Truth Inside an Anorexic Mind
- By: Rachel Richards
- Narrated by: Rachel Richards
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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In this painfully moving memoir, take a firsthand look at anorexia through the eyes of a young girl. Even in kindergarten, Rachel Richards knows something isn't right....
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A Gripping Account of Anorexia and Recovery
- By Nephi Ferguson on 10-12-17
By: Rachel Richards