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To Build a Fire
- By: Jack London
- Narrated by: Peter Husmann
- Length: 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,059
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 902
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 904
"He travels fastest who travels alone...but not after the frost has dropped below zero 50 degrees or more." (Yukon Code) Jack London’s best short story.
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3 out of 5 stars
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THE ABSENCE OF SUN
- By Jim "The Impatient" on 01-05-17
- To Build a Fire
- By: Jack London
- Narrated by: Peter Husmann
Gripping
Reviewed: 01-01-20
The story is gripping and fascinating. A man dealing with the unforgiving brutality of nature just doing its thing. The narrator is very effective in his delivery.
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The First 20 Hours
- How to Learn Anything... Fast!
- By: Josh Kaufman
- Narrated by: Josh Kaufman
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 1,160
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 988
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 985
In The First 20 Hours, Josh Kaufman offers a systematic approach to rapid skill acquisition: how to learn any new skill as quickly as possible. His method shows you how to deconstruct complex skills, maximize productive practice, and remove common learning barriers. By completing just 20 hours of focused, deliberate practice you'll go from knowing absolutely nothing to performing noticeably well. What do you want to learn?
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1 out of 5 stars
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Finished the thesis early in the book
- By wh on 06-16-13
- The First 20 Hours
- How to Learn Anything... Fast!
- By: Josh Kaufman
- Narrated by: Josh Kaufman
still evaluating but like what I hear so far
Reviewed: 06-17-13
What made the experience of listening to The First 20 Hours the most enjoyable?
enthusiastic author/narrator. concepts presented appear logical and sound.
What about Josh Kaufman’s performance did you like?
the author has a great deal of enthusiasm and sounds authoritative
What’s an idea from the book that you will remember?
acquiring skills without necessarily needing to become an expert.... deciding how much I want to learn about a subject and not becoming overwhelmed and intimidated by it
Any additional comments?
I look forward to putting the concepts into practice
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