Art Biography

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    • A Biography of Georgia O’Keeffe
    • By: Laurie Lisle
    • Narrated by: Grace Conlin
    • Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 540 ratings
    • Georgia O'Keeffe, one of the most original painters America has ever produced, left behind a remarkable legacy when she died at the age of 98....

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    • By: David Hajdu
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 05-27-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 189 ratings
    • Positively 4th Street is a mesmerizing account of how four young people (Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Mimi Baez Farina, and Richard Farina) gave rise to a modern-day bohemia....

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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 494 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 American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
    • By: Caroline Fraser
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Length: 21 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,262 ratings
    • The first comprehensive historical biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the beloved author of the Little House on the Prairie book series....

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    • A Biography
    • By: Mary V. Dearborn
    • Narrated by: Tanya Eby
    • Length: 29 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 242 ratings
    • This is a revelatory look into the life and work of Ernest Hemingway, considered in his time to be the greatest living American novelist and short story writer....

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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 23 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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    • C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and Their Friends
    • By: Humphrey Carpenter
    • Narrated by: Bernard Mayes
    • Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 362 ratings
    • During the 1930s at Oxford, C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Charles Williams - remarkable friends, writers, and scholars - met regularly to discuss philosophy and literature....

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    • The Autobiography of P. T. Barnum
    • By: P. T. Barnum
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 16 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • P. T. Barnum's career of showmanship and charlatanry was marked by a surprising undercurrent of honesty and forthrightness. His exuberant autobiography forms a happy combination of all those traits, revealing the whole story of his world-famous hoaxes and publicity stunts....

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    • By: Nell Painter
    • Narrated by: Nell Painter
    • Length: 11 hrs
    • Release date: 06-19-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 315 ratings
    • Following her retirement from Princeton University, celebrated historian Dr. Nell Irvin Painter surprised everyone in her life by returning to school to earn a BFA and MFA in painting. In Old in Art School, she travels from her beloved Newark to the Rhode Island School of Design....

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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 1,212 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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    • By: Heather E. Schwartz
    • Narrated by: anonymous
    • Length: 22 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Taylor Swift went from singing karaoke in a roadhouse to being a best-selling country star. Her love for her fans and her family keeps her grounded in a world of Hollywood A-listers. Learn how this young singer has become a powerhouse in the music industry....

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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 1,621 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: Gertrude Stein
    • Narrated by: Tanya Eby
    • Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 06-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • In Paris France, with a new introduction from Adam Gopnik - Stein unites her childhood memories of Paris with her observations about everything from art and war to love and cooking. The result is an unforgettable glimpse into a bygone era, one on the brink of revolutionary change....

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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 588 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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    • A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag
    • By: Peter Burke
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • From Leonardo Da Vinci to John Dee and Comenius, from George Eliot to Oliver Sacks and Susan Sontag, polymaths have moved the frontiers of knowledge in countless ways. But history can be unkind to scholars with such encyclopaedic interests....

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    • By: Jon Meacham
    • Narrated by: Edward Herrmann, Jon Meacham
    • Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 11-13-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,828 ratings
    • In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times....

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    • Memories of a Writing Life
    • By: Amy Tan
    • Narrated by: Amy Tan
    • Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 113 ratings
    • Amy Tan has touched millions of people with haunting and sympathetic novels of cultural complexity and profound empathy....

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