Art Biography

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    • A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
    • By: Michael Finkel
    • Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini, Michael Finkel
    • Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 788 ratings
    • For centuries, works of art have been stolen in countless ways from all over the world, but no one has been quite as successful at it as the master thief Stéphane Breitwieser....

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    • A Biography
    • By: Julia Voss, Anne Posten - translator
    • Narrated by: Doria Bramante
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • The Swedish painter Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) was forty-four years old when she broke with the academic tradition in which she had been trained to produce a body of radical, abstract works the likes of which had never been seen before....

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    • The Life and Work of Terry Allen—An Authorized Biography
    • By: Brendan Greaves
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp, Brendan Greaves
    • Length: 21 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 03-19-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The definitive, authorized, and first-ever biography of Terry Allen, the internationally acclaimed visual artist and iconoclastic songwriter who occupies an utterly unique position straddling the disparate, and usually distant, worlds of conceptual art and country music.

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    • The Life and Crimes of the World's Greatest Art Forger
    • By: Tony Tetro, Giampiero Ambrosi
    • Narrated by: Richard Ferrone, Tony Tetro, Giampiero Ambrosi
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 286 ratings
    • The world’s most renowned art forger reveals the secrets behind his decades of painting like the masters—exposing an art world that is far more corrupt than we ever knew while providing an art history lesson wrapped in sex, drugs, and Caravaggio....

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    • How Winston Changed the World
    • By: William Nester
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Professor William Nestor has delved into the life and actions of Winston Churchill to examine just how skillfully he manipulated events to place him in positions of power....

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    • The Wild Lives and Fast Times of Marlon Brando, Dennis Hopper, Warren Beatty, and Jack Nicholson
    • By: Robert Sellers
    • Narrated by: Jim Frangione
    • Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 584 ratings
    • In his follow-up to the acclaimed Hellraisers, Sellers traces the intertwining lives and careers of four outrageous Hollywood movie mavericks....

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    • Power, Money, and Ambition in the Italian Renaissance
    • By: Paul Strathern
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 16 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,537 ratings
    • Against the background of an age that saw the rebirth of ancient and classical learning, Paul Strathern explores the intensely dramatic rise and fall of the Medici family....

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    • By: Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Alfred Molina
    • Length: 17 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 10-17-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11,814 ratings
    • Leonardo da Vinci created the two most famous paintings in history, The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa. But in his own mind, he was just as much a man of science and engineering....

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    • My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House
    • By: Nancy Pelosi
    • Narrated by: Nancy Pelosi
    • Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 527 ratings
    • The most powerful woman in American political history tells the story of her transformation from housewife to House Speaker—how she became a master legislator, a key partner to presidents, and the most visible leader of the Trump resistance.

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    • The Life
    • By: Steven Naifeh, Gregory White Smith
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 44 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 455 ratings
    • Working with the full cooperation of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith have accessed a wealth of previously untapped materials and illuminated with poignancy the wanderings of Van Gogh's troubled, restless soul....

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    • The Secret to Life
    • By: Diane von Furstenberg
    • Narrated by: Diane von Furstenberg
    • Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,011 ratings
    • ​Diane von Furstenberg, entrepreneur and philanthropist, presents her words to live by....

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    • The Never After Series, Book 1
    • By: Emily McIntire
    • Narrated by: Felicity Munroe, Rupert Hawthorne
    • Series: The Never After Series, Book 1
    • Length: 9 hrs
    • Release date: 01-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10,714 ratings
    • Once upon a time, there was a little boy. His belly full of laughter, his life full of joy. Until one day, something changed; stripped his innocence away. The hole inside making space for the devil to come and play....

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    • By: David Hare, Donald Katz - Introduction
    • Narrated by: David Hare
    • Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • In the spring of 2020, as the world grappled with the deepening coronavirus pandemic, acclaimed British screenwriter and playwright David Hare was struck down by the virus himself.

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    • The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation
    • By: Susannah Gora
    • Narrated by: Kelli Tager
    • Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 05-24-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • The landscape that the Brat Pack memorialized is rich with cultural themes and significance, and has influenced an entire generation who still believe that life always turns out like an '80s movie. You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried takes us back to that era....

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    • By: Jenny Han
    • Narrated by: Lola Tung
    • Series: Summer, Book 1
    • Length: 6 hrs
    • Release date: 05-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,457 ratings
    • Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August. Winters are simply a time to count the weeks until the next summer, a place away from the beach house, away from Susannah, and away from Jeremiah and Conrad....

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    • By: Ross King
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,109 ratings
    • In 1508, despite strong advice to the contrary, the powerful Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo....

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    • A Life of F. Scott Fitzgerald
    • By: David S. Brown
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 81 ratings
    • Pigeonholed in popular memory as a Jazz Age epicurean, a playboy, and an emblem of the Lost Generation, F. Scott Fitzgerald was at heart a moralist....

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    • Renegade and Prophet
    • By: Lyndal Roper
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 03-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 86 ratings
    • On October 31, 1517, an unknown monk nailed a theological pamphlet to a church door and set in motion a process that helped usher in the modern world....

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    • By: Quentin Tarantino
    • Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini, Quentin Tarantino
    • Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,248 ratings
    • The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: a deliriously entertaining, wickedly intelligent cinema book as unique and creative as anything by Quentin Tarantino....

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    • By: Francoise Gilot, Carlton Lake, Lisa Alther - introduction
    • Narrated by: Mary Sarah
    • Length: 15 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 107 ratings
    • Françoise Gilot was in her early 20s when she met the 61-year-old Pablo Picasso in 1943. Brought up in a well-to-do, upper-middle-class family, who had sent her to Cambridge and the Sorbonne and hoped that she would go into law, the young woman defied their wishes....

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