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    • Essays and Arguments
    • By: David Foster Wallace
    • Narrated by: Paul Garcia
    • Length: 17 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 02-07-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 855 ratings
    • David Foster Wallace brings to nonfiction the same curiosity, hilarity, and exhilarating verbal facility that has delighted readers of his fiction, including the best-selling Infinite Jest....

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    • A Guide for the Globally Curious
    • By: Seth Kugel
    • Narrated by: Kyle Tait
    • Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • By captivating millions during his six-year, 50-country tenure as The New York Times' "Frugal Traveler", Seth Kugel has become one of our most internationally beloved travel writers. In a book with widespread cultural reverberations, Kugel takes the modern travel industry to task....

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    • Pure City
    • By: Peter Ackroyd
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 14 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 11-09-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • The Venetians' language and way of thinking set them aside from the rest of Italy. They are an island people, linked to the sea and to the tides rather than the land....

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    • People and Places
    • By: Paul Theroux
    • Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
    • Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Drawing together a fascinating body of writing from over 14 years of work, Figures in a Landscape ranges from profiles of cultural icons to intimate personal remembrances....

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    • One Man’s Personal Revolution in the City of Light
    • By: Craig Carlson
    • Narrated by: Tim Campbell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Craig Carlson set out to do the impossible: open the first American diner in Paris. While facing enormous obstacles, Craig and his diner, Breakfast in America, went on to be a great success - especially with the French....

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    • Essays and Interviews with Experts in The Field of Ufos and Related Phenomena
    • By: Paola Leopizzi Harris
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-25
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • "My friend International journalist Researcher Paola Harris believes that "we are not alone in the Universe" and that we have hope for the ...

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    • A Biography
    • By: Philip D'Anieri
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp
    • Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • The Appalachian Trail is America’s most beloved trek, with millions of hikers setting foot on it every year. Yet few are aware of the fascinating backstory of the dreamers and builders who helped bring it to life over the past century....

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    • By: V. S. Naipaul
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • A classic of modern travel writing, An Area of Darkness is Nobel Laureate V. S. Naipaul’s profound reckoning with his ancestral homeland and an extraordinarily perceptive chronicle of his first encounter with India....

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    • By: Fred A. Birchmore, David V. Herlihy - foreword
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 13 hrs
    • Release date: 10-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In 1935, Fred A. Birchmore left the small American town of Athens, Georgia, to continue his college studies in Europe. In his spare time, Birchmore toured the continent on a one-speed bike he called Bucephalus (after the name of Alexander the Great's horse)....

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    • By: Ned Palmer
    • Narrated by: Ned Palmer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 10-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Cheesemonger Ned Palmer takes us on a delicious journey across Britain and Ireland and through time to uncover the histories of beloved old favourites like Cheddar and Wensleydale and fresh innovations like the Irish Cashel Blue or the rambunctious Renegade Monk....

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    • By: E. B. White
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-21-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 525 ratings
    • Perceptive, funny, and nostalgic, E. B. White's stroll around Manhattan remains the quintessential love letter to the city, written by one of America's foremost literary figures....

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    • By: Donna Leon
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Insightful essays on Italy and the arts from the New York Times bestselling author....

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    • By: George Orwell
    • Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White
    • Length: 25 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 141 ratings
    • With great originality and wit, Orwell unfolds his views on subjects ranging from a revaluation of Charles Dickens to the nature of Socialism, from a comic yet profound discussion of naughty seaside postcards to a spirited defense of English cooking....

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    • A 45,000-Mile Adventure
    • By: Monisha Rajesh
    • Narrated by: Monisha Rajesh
    • Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 118 ratings
    • A witty and irreverent look at the world and a celebration of the glory of train travel. Rajesh offers a wonderfully vivid account of life, history and culture in an audiobook that will make you laugh out loud - and reflect on what it means to be a global citizen....

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    • Essays from Dry Places
    • By: Craig Childs
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • From the author of The Secret Knowledge of Water and Atlas of a Lost World comes a deeply felt essay collection focusing upon a vivid series of desert icons - a sheet of virga over Monument Valley, white seashells in dry desert sand, boulders impossibly balanced....

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    • By: Earl V. Shaffer
    • Narrated by: Danny Campbell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • In 1948, the Appalachian Trail had been a continuous, 2,000-mile footpath for eleven years, but no one had walked its length alone in a continuous journey—until Earl Shaffer....

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