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Stempenyu: A Jewish Romance

by Hannah Berman, Sholom Aleichem ...

Series series The Art of the Novella
Even the most pious Jew need not shed so many tears over the destruction of Jerusalem as the women were in the habit of shedding when Stempenyu was playing.The first work of Sholom Aleichem’s to be translated into English—this long out-of-print translation is the only one ever done under Aleichem’s personal supervision—Stempenyu is a prime example of the author’ s hallmark traits: his antic and ... Read more

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Even the most pious Jew need not shed so many tears over the destruction of Jerusalem as the women were in the habit of shedding when Stempenyu was playing.The first work of Sholom Aleichem’s to be translated into English—this long out-of-print translation is the only one ever done under Aleichem’s personal supervision—Stempenyu is a prime example of the author’ s hallmark traits: his antic and
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Jewish Children. Illustrated

by Sholem Aleichem ...

Translated by Hannah Berman ...

Jewish Children by Sholem Aleichem is a warm and poignant collection of stories that portrays the everyday lives of Jewish children growing up in the small towns and villages of Eastern Europe. Written with the author’s characteristic blend of humor, tenderness, and gentle irony, the book captures childhood as a time of curiosity, mischief, dreams, and moral discovery against the backdrop of ... Read more

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Jewish Children by Sholem Aleichem is a warm and poignant collection of stories that portrays the everyday lives of Jewish children growing up in the small towns and villages of Eastern Europe. Written with the author’s characteristic blend of humor, tenderness, and gentle irony, the book captures childhood as a time of curiosity, mischief, dreams, and moral discovery against the backdrop of
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Jewish Children

Enriched edition. Exploring the World of Jewish Children in Eastern Europe

by Sholem Aleichem, Jenna Kirkland ...

Translated by Hannah Berman ...

In "Jewish Children," Sholem Aleichem captures the essence of Jewish childhood through a series of poignant tales that illuminate the joys, struggles, and mischief of young life in Eastern Europe. Employing a vibrant literary style marked by humor and pathos, Aleichem intertwines Yiddish folklore with everyday realities, creating a rich tapestry that reflects the cultural milieu of the late 19th ... Read more

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In "Jewish Children," Sholem Aleichem captures the essence of Jewish childhood through a series of poignant tales that illuminate the joys, struggles, and mischief of young life in Eastern Europe. Employing a vibrant literary style marked by humor and pathos, Aleichem intertwines Yiddish folklore with everyday realities, creating a rich tapestry that reflects the cultural milieu of the late 19th
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The Die

A Novel

by Jude Berman ...

Narrated by James Fouhey, Hannah Choi ...

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10 hours 59 min

2024 International Book Awards Winner in Fiction: Visionary2024 International Book Awards Winner in Fiction: Cross-Genre2024 American Fiction Awards Winner in General FictionDarah, a tech writer living in the democratic nation of California, is dismayed to see the game she's helping develop for a Silicon Valley tech company has been tampered with. When her hacker friend Jedd investigates, he ... Read more

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2024 International Book Awards Winner in Fiction: Visionary2024 International Book Awards Winner in Fiction: Cross-Genre2024 American Fiction Awards Winner in General FictionDarah, a tech writer living in the democratic nation of California, is dismayed to see the game she's helping develop for a Silicon Valley tech company has been tampered with. When her hacker friend Jedd investigates, he
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How to Listen and How to Be Heard

Inclusive Conversations at Work

by Alissa Carpenter ...

Narrated by Alissa Carpenter ...

Unabridged

7 hours 10 min

For anyone who has ever felt their voice isn't heard at work. This is a guide on how to empower yourself and others to communicate with people who think, act, and experience things differently than you do, and do so with more confidence, candor, and authenticity.Too often, people avoid difficult conversations; but these discussions often need to happen to bring people together so we can all ... Read more

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For anyone who has ever felt their voice isn't heard at work. This is a guide on how to empower yourself and others to communicate with people who think, act, and experience things differently than you do, and do so with more confidence, candor, and authenticity.Too often, people avoid difficult conversations; but these discussions often need to happen to bring people together so we can all
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Perception

How Our Bodies Shape Our Minds

by Dennis Proffitt, Drake Baer ...

Narrated by Angela Dawe ...

Unabridged

7 hours 13 min

A groundbreaking popular psychology book that explores the deep connection between our body and our brain.Over decades of study, University of Virginia psychologist Dennis Proffitt has shown that we are each living our own personal version of Gulliver’s Travels, where the size and shape of the things we see are scaled to the size of our bodies, and our ability to interact with them. Stairs look ... Read more

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A groundbreaking popular psychology book that explores the deep connection between our body and our brain.Over decades of study, University of Virginia psychologist Dennis Proffitt has shown that we are each living our own personal version of Gulliver’s Travels, where the size and shape of the things we see are scaled to the size of our bodies, and our ability to interact with them. Stairs look
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The Lioness

by Gigi Griffis ...

Narrated by Imani Jade Powers ...

Unabridged

10 hours 39 min

The king killed the love of her life—and she’s going to make him pay.Step into this epic revenge tale a la The Count of Monte Cristo, based on the true story of France’s most notorious lady pirate. By the author of The Empress—as seen on Netflix.It’s 1343 and Jeanne de Clisson is out for revenge.At forty-three, her perfect life—a loving husband, three young children, and two castles in the French ... Read more

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The king killed the love of her life—and she’s going to make him pay.Step into this epic revenge tale a la The Count of Monte Cristo, based on the true story of France’s most notorious lady pirate. By the author of The Empress—as seen on Netflix.It’s 1343 and Jeanne de Clisson is out for revenge.At forty-three, her perfect life—a loving husband, three young children, and two castles in the French
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Burn Out

by Joshua Hood ...

Narrated by Scott Brick ...

Unabridged

8 hours 4 min

From the USA Today bestselling author of Robert Ludlum’s Treadstone series, Burn Out is a no-holds-barred thriller from the “master of action” (Publishers Weekly) Joshua Hood.Becoming one of the US Forest Service’s elite smokejumpers has been Jake Slade’s dream. Parachuting into the path of a raging fire and beating it into submission isn’t a job for the faint of heart, but after four years in ... Read more

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From the USA Today bestselling author of Robert Ludlum’s Treadstone series, Burn Out is a no-holds-barred thriller from the “master of action” (Publishers Weekly) Joshua Hood.Becoming one of the US Forest Service’s elite smokejumpers has been Jake Slade’s dream. Parachuting into the path of a raging fire and beating it into submission isn’t a job for the faint of heart, but after four years in
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The Book of Minds

How to Understand Ourselves and Other Beings, from Animals to AI to Aliens

by Philip Ball ...

Narrated by James Cameron Stewart ...

Unabridged

18 hours 5 min

Popular science writer Philip Ball explores a range of sciences to map our answers to a huge, philosophically rich question: How do we even begin to think about minds that are not human?Sciences from zoology to astrobiology, computer science to neuroscience, are seeking to understand minds in their own distinct disciplinary realms. Taking a uniquely broad view of minds and where to find them ... Read more

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Popular science writer Philip Ball explores a range of sciences to map our answers to a huge, philosophically rich question: How do we even begin to think about minds that are not human?Sciences from zoology to astrobiology, computer science to neuroscience, are seeking to understand minds in their own distinct disciplinary realms. Taking a uniquely broad view of minds and where to find them
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Dark Orbit

by Carolyn Ives Gilman ...

Narrated by Melanie Ewbank ...

Unabridged

11 hours 21 min

From Nebula and Hugo Award–nominated Carolyn Ives Gilman comes Dark Orbit, a compelling novel of alien contact, mystery, and murder.Reports of a strange, new habitable world have reached the Twenty Planets of human civilization. When a team of scientists is assembled to investigate, exoethnologist Sara Callicot is recruited to keep an eye on an unstable crewmate. Thora was once a member of the ... Read more

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From Nebula and Hugo Award–nominated Carolyn Ives Gilman comes Dark Orbit, a compelling novel of alien contact, mystery, and murder.Reports of a strange, new habitable world have reached the Twenty Planets of human civilization. When a team of scientists is assembled to investigate, exoethnologist Sara Callicot is recruited to keep an eye on an unstable crewmate. Thora was once a member of the
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Echoes of Memory

by Sara Driscoll ...

Narrated by Cynthia Farrell ...

Unabridged

11 hours 9 min

Quinn Fleming, a San Diego florist grappling with post-traumatic amnesia, is the only witness to a murder … and the only one who can solve it—in a brand-new thrilling mystery from Sara Driscoll, author of the FBI K-9 novels!After surviving a terrible attack, Quinn Fleming has recovered in every way but one—her ability to retain new memories. Now, months later, it appears to the outside world as if ... Read more

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Quinn Fleming, a San Diego florist grappling with post-traumatic amnesia, is the only witness to a murder … and the only one who can solve it—in a brand-new thrilling mystery from Sara Driscoll, author of the FBI K-9 novels!After surviving a terrible attack, Quinn Fleming has recovered in every way but one—her ability to retain new memories. Now, months later, it appears to the outside world as if
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Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs

A Popular History of Ancient Egypt

by Barbara Mertz ...

Narrated by Lorna Raver ...

Unabridged

12 hours 46 min

In this updated version of the classic of popular Egyptology, Barbara Mertz combines a doctorate in Egyptology at the famed Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago with a life-long enthusiasm for ancient Egypt. Her love of the subject is contagious and makes her the perfect guide to ancient Egypt for the student, the layman, and those who plan to visit—or have visited—the Nile Valley. ... Read more

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In this updated version of the classic of popular Egyptology, Barbara Mertz combines a doctorate in Egyptology at the famed Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago with a life-long enthusiasm for ancient Egypt. Her love of the subject is contagious and makes her the perfect guide to ancient Egypt for the student, the layman, and those who plan to visit—or have visited—the Nile Valley.
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