Literary Memoir

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    • A Literary Memoir
    • By: Jon M. Sweeney
    • Narrated by: Daniel Thomas May
    • Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A memoir for the bookish-inclined, using personal stories to demonstrate how books have a magical way to move a person from one stage of life to the next.

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    • By: Arthur Golden
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 17 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-01
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9,636 ratings
    • Nitta Sayuri tells us in a voice at once haunting and startlingly immediate of her life as a geisha...

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    • By: Margaret Atwood
    • Narrated by: Margaret Atwood
    • Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 11-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 239 ratings
    • What is the role of the writer? Prophet? High priest of art? Court jester? Or witness to the real world? Looking back on her own childhood and writing career, Margaret Atwood examines the metaphors which writers of fiction and poetry have used to explain - or excuse! - their activities....

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    • A Literary Memoir
    • By: Ramachandra Guha
    • Narrated by: Sam Dastor
    • Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 01-18-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The strangely enduring and occasionally fractious friendship which developed between the famously outspoken historian Ramachandra Guha and his reticent editor Rukun Advani is the subject of this quite eccentric and thoroughly compelling literary memoir....

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    • By: Helene Hanff
    • Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat, John Franklyn-Robbins
    • Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
    • Release date: 03-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,017 ratings
    • When Helene Hanff makes an innocent inquiry about the possibility of purchasing hard-to-find books through Marks and Co., Booksellers, she begins a 20-year love affair with Frank Doel....

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    • A Literary Autobiography
    • By: William F. Buckley Jr.
    • Narrated by: William F. Buckley Jr.
    • Length: 18 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 203 ratings
    • In this autobiography, woven from personal pieces composed over the course of a celebrated writing life of more than 50 years, you'll meet William Buckley the boy....

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    • The Literary LIves of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams
    • By: Philip Zaleski, Carol Zaleski
    • Narrated by: John Curless
    • Length: 26 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 505 ratings
    • A stirring group biography of the Inklings, the Oxford writing club featuring J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis....

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    • By: Fyodor Dostoevsky
    • Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
    • Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 112 ratings
    • From renowned translators Richard Pevear and Lindsay Volokhonsky comes a new translation - certain to become the definitive version - of the first great prison memoir....

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    • By: Arthur Golden
    • Narrated by: Elaina Erika Davis
    • Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 06-19-01
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 412 ratings
    • Nitta Sayuri tells us in a voice at once haunting and startlingly immediate of her life as a geisha...

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    • By: Amy Stewart
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Series: Kopp Sisters, Book 1
    • Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,318 ratings
    • In 1914 collisions between motor cars and horse-drawn carriages are an everyday occurrence on the streets of Paterson, New Jersey....

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    • On Blackness and Being
    • By: Christina Sharpe
    • Narrated by: Melanie Nicholls-King
    • Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 02-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • In this original and trenchant work, Christina Sharpe interrogates literary, visual, cinematic, and quotidian representations of Black life that comprise what she calls the "orthography of the wake"....

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    • A Literary Memoir
    • By: Mary Jumbelic M.D.
    • Narrated by: Mary Jumbelic M.D.
    • Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Mary Jumbelic has been obsessed with death since the loss of her father when she was 13. The sudden departure of her dad, the mother left behind, and her position as an only child led her to grow up quickly. Yet the why and how of her father's death plagued her.

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    • The Poets Life
    • By: Sarah Ruden
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 08-22-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Sarah Ruden, widely praised for her translation of the Aeneid, uses evidence from Roman life and history alongside Vergil’s own writings to make careful deductions to reconstruct the life of Rome’s greatest poet....

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    • Timeless Children's Novels to Refresh Our Tired Souls
    • By: Mitali Perkins
    • Narrated by: Siiri Scott
    • Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 08-31-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Mitali Perkins invites us to explore the promise of seven timeless children's novels for adults living in uncertain times: stories that provide mirrors to our innermost selves and open windows to other worlds....

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    • By: Uvi Poznansky
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 05-27-25
    • Language: English
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    • From USA Today Bestselling Author, Uvi Poznansky, comes a poignant family saga: Apart from Love is not your typical love story. It is all-consuming...

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    • On Writers and Drinking
    • By: Olivia Laing
    • Narrated by: Kate Reading
    • Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 131 ratings
    • Olivia Laing's widely acclaimed account of why some of the best literature has been created by writers in the grip of alcoholism....

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    • By: Mary Karr
    • Narrated by: Mary Karr
    • Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 716 ratings
    • Anchored by excerpts from her favorite memoirs and anecdotes from fellow writers' experience, The Art of Memoir lays bare Karr's own process....

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    • By: Norman Mailer
    • Narrated by: Maxwell Hamilton
    • Length: 42 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 05-15-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 418 ratings
    • Norman Mailer's Pulitzer Prize-winning and unforgettable classic about convicted killer Gary Gilmore. The Executioner's Song follows the short, blighted life of Gary Gilmore who became famous after he robbed two men in 1976 and killed them in cold blood....

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