Memoir Project

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    • A Thoroughly Non-Standardized Text For Writing & Life
    • By: Marion Roach Smith
    • Narrated by: Marion Roach Smith
    • Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 195 ratings
    • Whether or not one has lived an exceptional or dramatic life, we inherently understand that writing memoir—whether it’s a book, blog, or just a letter to a child - is the single greatest portal to self-examination....

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    • The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
    • By: Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
    • Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
    • Length: 26 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,651 ratings
    • J. Robert Oppenheimer, an iconic figure of the 20th century, was a brilliant physicist who led efforts to build an atomic bomb but later confronted the moral consequences of scientific progress....

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    • An Innocent Man’s 25-Year Journey from Prison to Peace
    • By: Michael Morton
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 220 ratings
    • On August 13, 1986, just one day after his 32nd birthday, Michael Morton went to work at his usual time. By the end of the day, his wife Christine had been savagely bludgeoned....

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    • By: Gretchen Rubin
    • Narrated by: Gretchen Rubin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 12-29-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4,853 ratings
    • Gretchen Rubin had an epiphany one rainy afternoon in the unlikeliest of places: a city bus. "The days are long, but the years are short," she realized....

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    • Sex, Space, & Mind Control
    • By: Olivia James
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 4 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 03-17-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Grey mouse: Super-agent or mind control victim? What happens when a child is programmed at a psychiatric hospital for secret projects? This ...

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    • The Jesus Movement
    • By: DJ Kadagian, Huston Smith, Allen Callahan, Richard Rohr
    • Narrated by: Scott Smith
    • Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 10-21-24
    • Language: English
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    • Inspired by the resounding success of its cinematic counterpart, Portrait of a Radical / The Jesus Movement reveals the often-overlooked radical nature of Jesus' mission, showing how his transformative message remains a beacon of hope for many and a threat to the powerful.

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    • A Memoir of Growing Up in the Projects and Defying the Odds
    • By: Tom Seeman
    • Narrated by: Brian Hutchison
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • A luminous coming-of-age memoir that shimmers with countless marvels, Animals I Want to See tracks Tom Seeman’s journey from a child janitor with big ambitions to a teenage petty criminal to a student at Yale and Harvard....

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    • The Visionary Life of John von Neumann
    • By: Ananyo Bhattacharya
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Camm
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 10-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • Insightful and illuminating, The Man from the Future is a thrilling intellectual biography of the visionary thinker who shaped our century....

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    • Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team
    • By: Kara Goucher, Mary Pilon
    • Narrated by: Kara Goucher, Mary Pilon
    • Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 03-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 611 ratings
    • In this unvarnished and affecting memoir, Olympian Kara Goucher reveals her experience of living through and speaking out about one of the biggest scandals in running....

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    • Finding Happiness Through Gratitude, Empathy and Mindfulness
    • By: Hugh van Cuylenburg
    • Narrated by: Hugh van Cuylenburg
    • Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 190 ratings
    • Hugh van Cuylenburg was a primary school teacher volunteering in northern India when he had a life-changing realisation: despite the underprivileged community the children were from, they were remarkably positive....

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    • Leadership and Team Chemistry
    • By: Eugene F. Kranz
    • Narrated by: Danny Campbell
    • Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • IT! was born in a bare-bones warehouse floor work environment, where learning by doing developed the materials for flight. Controllers spanned diverse backgrounds: Philco tech reps, farm boys, Native Americans, and junior college grads who became self-made engineers....

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    • Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable
    • By: Nedd Brockmann, Hamish Blake - foreword
    • Narrated by: Nedd Brockmann
    • Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Get comfortable with being uncomfortable–the story of a 23-year-old tradie who put his body ‘through hell and back 10 times’ to prove that anything is possible when you break past your own barriers....

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    • A Memoir of Civil Rights Activism in the Deep South
    • By: Donald A. Jelinek
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 12-22-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Inspired by a colleague's involvement in the Mississippi Summer Project of 1964, Wall Street attorney Donald A. Jelinek traveled to the Deep South to volunteer as a civil rights lawyer during his three-week summer vacation in 1965. He stayed for three years....

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    • Life Is What You Make It
    • By: Adam Savage
    • Narrated by: Adam Savage
    • Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 615 ratings
    • MythBusters’ Adam Savage - Discovery Channel star and one of the most beloved figures in science and tech - shares his golden rules of creativity, from finding inspiration to following through and successfully turning your idea into reality....

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    • A Memoir through (Un)Popular Culture
    • By: Guy Branum, Mindy Kaling - foreword
    • Narrated by: Guy Branum, Mindy Kaling - foreword
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 07-31-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 762 ratings
    • In the vein of Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling, a collection of side-splitting and illuminating essays by the popular stand-up comedian, alum of Chelsea Lately and The Mindy Project, and host of truTV’s Talk Show the Game Show....

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    • A True Story
    • By: Julia McCoy
    • Narrated by: Julia McCoy
    • Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 02-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • In part one, experience the painful, tragic story of Julia's upbringing, and how she was born into the house of a cult leader in Pennsylvania. Feel her passion and energy come alive as she pursues bold, money-making ideas at a young age, eventually building a brand....

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    • Tales of the Desert Carnies of Burning Man
    • By: Tony "Coyote" Perez
    • Narrated by: Tony "Coyote" Perez
    • Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • An essential Burning Man origin story, Built to Burn chronicles the wild uncertainty and creative chaos of the early days in the desert, when the event's future was under constant threat and the organizers were making everything up as they went along....

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    • An Entrepreneur's Vision of the Future
    • By: Steve Case
    • Narrated by: Steve Case
    • Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 897 ratings
    • Steve Case was on the leading edge of the Internet revolution when he cofounded AOL in 1991. He was an entrepreneur in a business that hadn't even been invented....

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    • Exiles, Expats, and Ex-Countries
    • By: Jessa Crispin
    • Narrated by: Amy McFadden
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • When Jessa Crispin was 30, she burned her settled Chicago life to the ground and took off for Berlin with a pair of suitcases and no plan beyond leaving....

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    • Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution
    • By: James S. Liebman, The Columbia DeLuna Project
    • Narrated by: Johnny Heller
    • Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In 1989, Texas executed Carlos DeLuna, a poor Hispanic man with childlike intelligence, for the murder of Wanda Lopez, a convenience store clerk....

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