Art History Nonfiction

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    • By: Nicholas de Monchaux
    • Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 13-05-2014
    • Language: English
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    • When Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped onto the lunar surface in July of 1969, they wore spacesuits made by Playtex: 21 layers of fabric, each with a distinct yet interrelated function....

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    • W. H. Auden and the Afterlife of a Poem
    • By: Ian Sansom
    • Narrated by: Ian Sansom
    • Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 22-08-2019
    • Language: English
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    • This is an audiobook about a poet, about a poem, about a city, and about a world at a point of change. More than a work of literary criticism or literary biography, it is a record of why and how we create and respond to great poetry....

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    • True Tales of Childhood From Creative Legends
    • By: David Stabler
    • Narrated by: Pete Cross
    • Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-2019
    • Language: English
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    • Every great artist started out as a kid. Forget the awards, the sold-out museum exhibitions, and the timeless masterpieces. When the world’s most celebrated artists were growing up, they had regular-kid problems just like you....

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    • By: Julius Lester
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Length: 23 mins
    • Release date: 20-11-2018
    • Language: English
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    • Rod Brown and Julius Lester bring history to life in this profoundly moving exploration of the slave experience. Julius Lester has written a story that places each of us squarely inside the skin of both slave and slave owner. It will capture the heart of every listener....

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    • Collector of Skies
    • By: Nell Beram, Carolyn Boriss-Krimsky
    • Narrated by: Allison Hiroto
    • Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 19-07-2013
    • Language: English
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    • This lyrical biography explores the life and art of Yoko Ono, from her childhood haiku to her avant-garde visual art and experimental music....

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    • A Family Story of Books, War, Escape, and Home
    • By: Alexander Wolff
    • Narrated by: Robert Fass
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 30-03-2021
    • Language: English
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    • Endpapers excavates the extraordinary histories of the author's grandfather and father: the renowned publisher Kurt Wolff, dubbed "perhaps the 20th century's most discriminating publisher" by the New York Times Book Review, and his son Niko, who fought in the Wehrmacht....

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    • How the Swampers Changed American Music
    • By: Carla Jean Whitley
    • Narrated by: Amanda Ronconi
    • Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-2022
    • Language: English
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    • An estimated four hundred gold records have been recorded in the Muscle Shoals area. Many of those are thanks to Muscle Shoals Sound Studio and the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, dubbed "the Swampers"....

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    • How a Bunch of Rabble-Rousers, Outsiders, and Ne'er-do-wells, Concocted Creative Nonfiction
    • By: Lee Gutkind
    • Narrated by: Lee Gutkind
    • Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 27-02-2024
    • Language: English
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    • In the 1970s, Lee Gutkind, a leather-clad hippie motorcyclist and former public relations writer, fought his way into the academy. His goal: to make creative nonfiction an accepted academic discipline, one as vital as poetry, drama, and fiction.

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    • Nazi Art Plunder in Postwar Western Europe
    • By: Elizabeth Campbell
    • Narrated by: Holly Adams
    • Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 14-05-2024
    • Language: English
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    • Art looting is commonly recognized as a central feature of Nazi expropriation. After the war, the famed Monuments Men (and women) recovered several hundred thousand pieces from the Germans' makeshift repositories.

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    • The Untold Story of the Composers who Fled Hitler
    • By: Michael Haas
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 13-08-2024
    • Language: English
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    • What happens to a composer when persecution and exile means their true music no longer has an audience? In the 1930s, composers and musicians began to flee Hitler's Germany to make new lives across the globe.

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    • Broadcasting, the BBC, and the Black Atlantic
    • By: James Procter
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 30-07-2024
    • Language: English
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    • Scripting Empire recovers the literary and cultural history of West Indian and West African writing at the BBC in order to rethink the critical mid-century decades of shrinking British sovereignty, late modernism, and mass migration to the metropole.

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    • O funk como potência do empoderamento feminino [Funk as a Power of Female Empowerment]
    • By: Tamiris Coutinho
    • Narrated by: Luana Alves, Tamiris Coutinho
    • Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-2023
    • Language: Portuguese
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    • Funk e empoderamento feminino no mesmo audiolivro? Como assim, se o funk só objetifica a mulher? É para romper com esse senso comum, que Tamiris Coutinho decidiu enfrentar os estigmas e preconceitos que envolvem o gênero musical no lançamento da editora Claraboia....

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    • The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
    • By: Javaka Steptoe
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 19 mins
    • Release date: 25-04-2017
    • Language: English
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    • Jean-Michael Basquiat and his unique collage-style paintings rocketed to fame in the 1980s as a cultural phenomenon unlike anything the art world had ever seen....

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    • Or Elsie and Frances Fool the World
    • By: Mary Losure
    • Narrated by: Nicola Barber
    • Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 27-03-2012
    • Language: English
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    • This is a true story about Frances, age nine, who saw fairies by the waterfall behind her house....

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    • True Stories of Famous Authors and Their Animal Friends
    • By: Kathleen Krull
    • Narrated by: Lauren Ezzo
    • Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-2019
    • Language: English
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    • Did you know that a dog saved Pablo Neruda's life? Or that Edgar Allan Poe wrote with a cat on his shoulders? Writers and Their Pets tells these stories and many more that will delight not only children but also literary experts, history lovers, and animal enthusiasts....

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    • The Double Life of Asa and Forrest Carter
    • By: Dan T. Carter
    • Narrated by: Art Brown
    • Length: 17 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 19-12-2023
    • Language: English
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    • Unmasking the Klansman may read like a work of fiction but is actually a biography of Asa Carter, one of the South's most notorious white supremacists (and secret Klansman)....

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    • By: Stephanie Spinner
    • Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
    • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
    • Release date: 26-03-2019
    • Language: English
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    • You want girl power? Meet Annie Oakley! Born in 1860, she became one of the best-loved and most famous women of her generation. She amazed audiences all over the world with her sharpshooting, horse-riding, and action-packed performances....

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    • Finding the Impossible Country
    • By: James H. Marsh
    • Narrated by: James H. Marsh
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 15-06-2022
    • Language: English
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    • While exploring how memory works and how we learn to think of ourselves, Know It All offers insights into the intricacies of Canadian identity, the profession of book editors, and is the most comprehensive first-hand story about the creation of The Canadian Encyclopedia....

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