Genius Biographies

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    • By: Dave Eggers
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 13 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-2010
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Dave Eggers scored a worldwide phenomenon with this memoir that topped national best-seller lists and has since become a staple for summer reading and book clubs....

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    • Wizard at War: The Genius, the Particle Beam Weapon, and the Pursuit of Power
    • By: Marc J. Seifer
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 29-06-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Drawing on 40 years of research and a treasure trove of new information, Tesla: Wizard at War provides a comprehensive view of Tesla's discoveries, which continue to influence today's military technology and diplomatic strategies....

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    • A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag
    • By: Peter Burke
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-2020
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • From Leonardo Da Vinci to John Dee and Comenius, from George Eliot to Oliver Sacks and Susan Sontag, polymaths have moved the frontiers of knowledge in countless ways. But history can be unkind to scholars with such encyclopaedic interests....

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    • The True Story of a Group of Scientists Who Changed the World
    • By: Burton Feldman, Katherine Williams
    • Narrated by: Victor Bevine
    • Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 15-11-2011
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • From the acclaimed author of The Nobel Prize comes this fascinating portrait of four of the greatest minds in the history of science and the impossible turning point they faced....

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    • By: Michael Lombardi, Bill Belichick - foreword
    • Narrated by: Michael Lombardi
    • Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • Former NFL general manager and three-time Super Bowl-winner Michael Lombardi reveals what makes football organizations tick at the championship level. Lombardi shares what he learned working with coaching legends Bill Walsh, Al Davis, and Bill Belichick....

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    • A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness
    • By: Jack El-Hai
    • Narrated by: Peter Lerman
    • Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 16-03-2021
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The Lobotomist explores one of the darkest chapters of American medicine: the desperate attempt to treat the hundreds of thousands of psychiatric patients in need of help during the middle decades of the 20th century....

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    • The Life and Times of Nikola Tesla: Biography of a Genius
    • By: Marc J. Seifer
    • Narrated by: Simon Prebble
    • Length: 22 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-2011
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), credited as the inspiration for radio, robots, and even radar, has been called the patron saint of modern electricity....

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    • How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
    • By: Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
    • Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-2014
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 200 ratings
    • Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovators is Walter Isaacson’s revealing story of the people who created the computer and the Internet....

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    • Groves and Oppenheimer - The Unlikely Partnership That Built the Atom Bomb
    • By: James Kunetka
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 30-10-2015
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Two ambitious men. One historic mission. With a blinding flash in the New Mexico desert in the summer of 1945, the world was changed forever....

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    • Beyond Talent, IQ, and Grit - Unlocking the Secrets of Greatness
    • By: Craig Wright
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Examining the 14 key traits of genius, from curiosity to creative maladjustment to obsession, Professor Craig Wright, creator of Yale University's popular "Genius Course", explores what we can learn from brilliant minds that have changed the world....

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    • How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport
    • By: Joshua Robinson, Jonathan Clegg
    • Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
    • Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 14-03-2024
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Wall Street Journal reporters Joshua Robinson and Jonathan Clegg take us inside a world full of racing obsessives, glamorous settings, petrolheads, engineering geniuses, dashing racers and bitter rivalries....

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    • The Seventeenth Century and the Birth of the Modern Mind
    • By: A. C. Grayling
    • Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
    • Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-2016
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • The Age of Genius explores the eventful intertwining of outward event and inner intellectual life to tell, in all its richness and depth, the story of the 17th century in Europe....

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    • The Genius Who Took Apple to the Next Level
    • By: Leander Kahney
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 18-04-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 63 ratings
    • In 2011, Tim Cook took on an impossible task - following in the footsteps of one of history's greatest business visionaries, Steve Jobs....

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    • How Artists Work
    • By: Mason Currey
    • Narrated by: Adam Verner
    • Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-2013
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 67 ratings
    • Brilliantly compiled and edited, and filled with detail and anecdote, Daily Rituals is irresistible, addictive, magically inspiring....

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    • The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
    • By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 41 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • In this monumental multiple biography, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin studies Abraham Lincoln's mastery of men....

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    • The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach
    • By: Ashlee Vance
    • Narrated by: Ashlee Vance, Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 18 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • A momentous look at the private companies driving the revolutionary new space race, When the Heavens Went on Sale tells the remarkable, unfolding story of this frenzied race to control access to outer space....

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    • Edwin Land, Polaroid, and the Kodak Patent War
    • By: Ronald K. Fierstein
    • Narrated by: Pete Larkin
    • Length: 24 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 17-02-2015
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • This riveting biography from the American Bar Association visits the spectacular life of Edwin Land, breakthrough inventor....

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    • Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I
    • By: Douglas Brunt
    • Narrated by: Scott Brick
    • Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 19-09-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • This instant New York Times bestselling “dynamic detective story” (The New York Times) reveals the hidden history Rudolf Diesel, one of the world’s greatest inventors, and his mysterious disappearance on the eve of World War I.

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