Depression Biography

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    • Overcoming Double Depression: A Memoir
    • By: Bethanne Patrick
    • Narrated by: Bethanne Patrick
    • Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • A bracing and fresh look at a lifelong struggle with depression and mental illness....

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    • Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
    • By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
    • Narrated by: Nelson Runger
    • Length: 39 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,283 ratings
    • No Ordinary Time describes how the isolationist and divided United States of 1940 was unified under the extraordinary leadership of Franklin Roosevelt....

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    • A Life of John Steinbeck
    • By: William Souder
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • The first full-length biography of the Nobel laureate to appear in a quarter century, Mad at the World illuminates what has made the work of John Steinbeck an enduring part of the literary canon: his capacity for empathy....

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    • My Year Lost and Found in the Loony Bin
    • By: Norah Vincent
    • Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 01-13-09
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 63 ratings
    • Suffering from severe depression after her 18 months living disguised as a man, Vincent felt she was a danger to herself....

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    • What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
    • By: Michael Pollan
    • Narrated by: Michael Pollan
    • Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 05-15-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 21,424 ratings
    • An investigation by Michael Pollan into the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs—and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing psychedelic experiences....

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    • A Memoir of My Life with OCD
    • By: Allison Britz
    • Narrated by: Emily Ellet
    • Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 107 ratings
    • Until sophomore year of high school, 15-year-old Allison Britz lived a comfortable life in an idyllic town. But after awakening from a vivid nightmare in which she was diagnosed with brain cancer, she was convinced the dream had been a warning....

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    • FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope
    • By: Jonathan Alter
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,104 ratings
    • Instead of becoming the dictator so many wanted in those first days, FDR rescued banks, put men to work immediately....

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    • The Triumph of the American Imagination
    • By: Neal Gabler
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 33 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 11-16-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,382 ratings
    • Walt Disney was a true visionary whose desire for escape, iron determination, and obsessive perfectionism transformed animation from a novelty to an art form, first with Mickey Mouse and then with his feature films–most notably Snow White, Fantasia, and Bambi.

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    • The Rise of Hitler and FDR - Two Tales of Politics, Betrayal, and Unlikely Destiny
    • By: David Pietrusza
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 19 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Two Depression-battered nations confronted destiny in 1932, going to the polls in their own way to anoint new leaders, to rescue their people from starvation and hopelessness. America would elect a Congress and a president....

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    • How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression
    • By: Jim Powell
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 499 ratings
    • Think FDR was a great president? Think again....

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    • It Just Looks Like We’re Not Hurting
    • By: Terrie M. Williams
    • Narrated by: Madeline McCray
    • Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 11-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Terrie had made it: She had launched her own public relations company with such clients as Eddie Murphy and Johnnie Cochran. Yet she was in constant pain, waking up in terror, overeating in search of relief....

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    • By: David Von Drehle
    • Narrated by: David Von Drehle
    • Length: 7 hrs
    • Release date: 05-23-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 305 ratings
    • One of our nation’s most prominent writers discovers the truth about how to live a long and happy life from the centenarian next door.

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    • How Running With My Dog Brought Me Back From the Brink
    • By: Nita Sweeney
    • Narrated by: Sarah Zimmerman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 250 ratings
    • It's never too late to chase your dreams: Before she discovered running, Nita Sweeney was 49-years-old, chronically depressed, occasionally manic, and unable to jog for more than 60 seconds at a time. Using exercise, Nita discovered an inner strength she didn't know she possessed....

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    • A Memoir of Madness
    • By: William Styron
    • Narrated by: William Styron
    • Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 10-04-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 502 ratings
    • A work of great personal courage and a literary tour de force, this bestseller is Styron's true account of his experience of crippling depression. Styron is perhaps the first writer to convey the full terror of depression's psychic landscape, as well as the illuminating path to recovery....

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    • How Roosevelt and Keynes Ended the Depression, Defeated Fascism, and Secured a Prosperous Peace
    • By: Eric Rauchway
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 11-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • Rauchway tells the absorbing story of how FDR and his advisors pulled the levers of monetary policy to save the domestic economy and propel the United States to prosperity....

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    • How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness
    • By: Joshua Wolf Shenk
    • Narrated by: Derek Shetterly
    • Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 02-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • Lincoln found the solace and tactics he needed to deal with the nation’s worst crisis in the “coping strategies” he had developed over a lifetime of persevering through depressive episodes and personal tragedies....

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    • The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady
    • By: Susan Quinn
    • Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
    • Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 583 ratings
    • A warm, intimate account of the love between Eleanor Roosevelt and reporter Lorena Hickok - a relationship that, over more than three decades, transformed both women's lives....

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    • By: Baek Sehee
    • Narrated by: Jully Lee
    • Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 06-23-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • Baek Sehee is a successful young social media director at a publishing house when she begins seeing a psychiatrist about her—what to call it?—depression? She feels persistently low, anxious, endlessly self-doubting, but also highly judgemental of others....

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    • By: Rick Springfield
    • Narrated by: Rick Springfield
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 445 ratings
    • In a searingly candid memoir, Grammy Award-winning pop icon Rick Springfield pulls back the curtain on his image as a bright, shiny, happy performer....

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