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  • Taoism For Dummies

    The definitive guide to understanding Taoism—no matter your background or faithLao Tzu's Tao Te Ching is the second most translated book in the world, and the practice of religious Taoism is on the rise in China, where adherents currently number in the hundreds of millions. Yet there remains a remarkable lack of reliable information about Taoism for curious westerners. Taoism For Dummies provides ... Read more

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    Narrated by Jonathan Epstein ...

    Unabridged

    25 hours 7 min

    Melville’s epic tale of one man versus a great white whale will delight Melville devotees as well as those who have yet to sail on this adventure in this mesmerizing new recording read by Jonathan Epstein.The mountain whose whale-like shape first gave Melville the idea of writing Moby Dick rests in the Berkshire Hills, Massachusetts, a short drive away from The Alison Larkin Presents recording ... Read more

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  • Television History, the Peabody Archive, and Cultural Memory

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    Television History, the Peabody Archive, and Cultural Memory is the first edited volume devoted to the Peabody Awards Collection, a unique repository of radio and TV programs submitted yearly since 1941 for consideration for the prestigious Peabody Awards. The essays in this volume explore the influence of the Peabody Awards Collection as an archive of the vital medium of TV, turning their ... Read more

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  • Hamiltonian Group Actions and Equivariant Cohomology

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This monograph could be used for a graduate course on symplectic geometry as well as for independent study.The monograph starts with an introduction of symplectic vector spaces, followed by symplectic manifolds and then Hamiltonian group actions and the Darboux theorem. After discussing moment maps and orbits of the coadjoint action, symplectic quotients are studied. The convexity theorem and ... Read more

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  • Classic Tales of Adventure

    Don Quixote, Gulliver's Travels, The Confidence-Man, The Mark of Zorro, and The Three Musketeers

    Journey to worlds both real and imagined with these timeless landmarks of literature.Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes: Considered by many to be the first modern novel, this witty epic follows the famed nobleman from La Mancha on his quest to live up to the ideals of a chivalrous knight.Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift: The classic satire that takes Lemuel Gulliver to Lilliput, Brobdingnag, ... Read more

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    A Hole in Texas

    A Novel

    by Herman Wouk ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Davis ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 58 min

    With this rollicking novel hailed equally for its satiric bite, its lightly borne scientific savvy, and its tender compassion for foible-prone humanity, one of America's preeminent storytellers returns to fiction.Guy Carpenter is a regular guy, a family man, an obscure NASA scientist, when he is jolted out of his quiet life and summoned to the corridors of power in Washington, D.C. Through a turn ... Read more

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    Series Book 2 - The Peabody Series in Media History
    What did people really mean when they said, “I want my MTV”? Long before music videos were instantly searchable online, MTV offered something very different: a nonstop, unpredictable flow of images, sounds, and personalities that reshaped how audiences experienced music, television, and youth culture. What Was MTV? tells the story of how MTV emerged in 1981 and evolved through 1992, tracing its ... Read more

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    The Lawgiver

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    by Herman Wouk ...
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    Unabridged

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    "A lighthearted and delightful tour de force" (The Washington Times).A romantic and suspenseful epistolary novel about a group of people trying to make a movie about Moses in the present day, The Lawgiver is a story that emerges from letters, memos, e-mails, journals, news articles, Skype transcripts, and text messages.At the center of The Lawgiver is Margo Solovei, a brilliant young writer ... Read more

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    Forbidden City

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    by Vanessa Hua ...
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    Unabridged

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    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A teenage girl living in 1960s China becomes Mao Zedong’s protégée and lover—and a heroine of the Cultural Revolution—in this “masterful” (The Washington Post) novel.“A new classic about China’s Cultural Revolution . . . Think Succession, but add death and mayhem to the palace intrigue. . . . Ambitious and impressive.”—San Francisco Chronicle**ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE ... Read more

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    Cold Warriors

    Writers Who Waged the Literary Cold War

    by Duncan White ...
    Narrated by Fred Sanders ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 48 min

    A brilliant, invigorating account of the great writers on both sides of the Iron Curtain who played the dangerous games of espionage, dissidence and subversion that changed the course of the Cold War.During the Cold War, literature was both sword and noose. Novels, essays and poems could win the hearts and minds of those caught between the competing creeds of capitalism and communism. They could ... Read more

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    Fractured Soul

    A Novel

    Narrated by Kurt Kanazawa ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 21 min

    Awarded the Prix des libraires by France’s booksellers, a universal story about music and restoring one’s faith in others amid the aftermath of tremendous loss.Tokyo, 1938. An amateur quartet, led by the compassionate Yu, gathers to practice. Suddenly, their rehearsal is brutally interrupted by military police. In the ensuing skirmish, Yu’s violin is smashed while his son, Rei, witnesses his ... Read more

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    Iliad, The

    by Homer ...
    Narrated by Eloise Fairfax ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 16 min

    Homer’s The Iliad is an epic poem set during the Trojan War, focusing on a few pivotal weeks in the tenth and final year of the conflict. Centered on the rage of the Greek hero Achilles, the story unfolds after he withdraws from battle in a dispute with King Agamemnon, setting in motion a chain of tragedy, honor, and fate. As the Trojans, led by the noble Hector, gain ground, the Greeks suffer ... Read more

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