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  • Three Kings

    How Record-Smashing Swimmers Johnny Weissmuller, Duke Kahanamoku, and Katsuo Takaishi Changed Their Sport and Each Other Forever

    de Todd Balf ...
    For fans of The Boys in the Boat, and marking the 100th anniversary of the Paris Olympics, the never-before-told story of three athletes who defied the odds to usher in a golden age of sportsEven today, it’s considered one of the most thrilling races in Olympic history. The hundred-meter sprint final at the 1924 Paris Games, featuring three of the world’s fastest swimmers—American legends Duke ... Leer más

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    Three Kings

    How Record-Smashing Swimmers Johnny Weissmuller, Duke Kahanamoku, and Katsuo Takaishi Changed Their Sport and Each Other Forever

    de Todd Balf ...
    Narrado por Edoardo Ballerini ...

    Completo

    8 hora 38 minutos

    For fans of The Boys in the Boat, and marking the 100th anniversary of the Paris Olympics, the never-before-told story of three athletes who defied the odds to usher in a golden age of sportsEven today, it’s considered one of the most thrilling races in Olympic history. The hundred-meter sprint final at the 1924 Paris Games, featuring three of the world’s fastest swimmers—American legends Duke ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Major

    A Black Athlete, a White Era, and the Fight to Be the World's Fastest Human Being

    de Todd Balf ...
    At the turn of the 20th century, hundreds of handsome, lightning-fast racers won the hearts and minds of a bicycling-crazed public. Scientists studied them, newspapers glorified them, and millions of dollars in purse money was awarded to them. Major Taylor aimed to be the fastest of them all. A prominent black man at a time when such a thing was deemed scandalous, his mounting victories, high ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Complications

    The diagnosis was bad. The aftermath was calamitous. My new life as a medical train wreck.

    de Todd Balf ...
    His story begins as cliché: an aging jock with nagging lower-back pain. For the better part of a year, he ignores it, convinced he has a slipped or herniated disk. It’s only when he can no longer ride a bike, a lifelong passion, that he makes the doctor appointment. The problem isn’t a disk; it’s a tumor on his spine the size of a softball.In the summer of 2014, Todd Balf, author of the acclaimed ... Leer más

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  • The Last River

    The Tragic Race for Shangri-la

    de Todd Balf ...
    It was the ultimate whitewater adventure on the Mount Everest of rivers, and the biggest challenge of their lives....October 1998 an American whitewater paddling team traveled deep into the Tsangpo Gorge in Tibet to run the Yarlung Tsangpo, known in paddling circles as the "Everest of rivers." On Day 12 of that trip, the team's ace paddler, one of four kayakers on the river, launched off an eight ... Leer más

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    Complications

    The diagnosis was bad. The aftermath was calamitous. My new life as a medical train wreck.

    de Todd Balf ...
    Narrado por Tristan Morris ...

    Completo

    1 horas 57 minutos

    His story begins as cliché: an aging jock with nagging lower-back pain. For the better part of a year, he ignores it, convinced he has a slipped or herniated disk. It’s only when he can no longer ride a bike, a lifelong passion, that he makes the doctor appointment. The problem isn’t a disk; it’s a tumor on his spine the size of a softball.In the summer of 2014, Todd Balf, author of the acclaimed ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

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    The Last River

    The Tragic Race for Shangri-la

    de Todd Balf ...
    Narrado por Dennis Boutsikaris ...

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    5 hora 44 minutos

    The Last River: The Tragic Race for Shangri-la is a breathtaking account of the ill-fated October 1998 expedition of an American whitewater kayaking team who traveled deep into the Tsangpo Gorge in Tibet to run the Yarlung Tsangpo, known in paddling circles as the "Everest of rivers." For Wick Walker and Tom McEwan, extreme whitewater pioneers, best friends, and trip leaders, the Tsangpo adventure ... Leer más

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    Brutus

    The Noble Conspirator

    Narrado por Jennifer M. Dixon ...

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    13 hora 52 minutos

    Conspirator and assassin, philosopher and statesman, promoter of peace and commander in war, Marcus Brutus (ca. 85–42 BC) was a controversial and enigmatic man even to those who knew him. His leading role in the murder of Julius Caesar on the Ides of March, 44 BC, immortalized his name forever, but the verdict on his act remains out to this day. Was Brutus wrong to kill his friend and benefactor, ... Leer más

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    After the North Pole

    A Story of Survival, Mythmaking, and Melting Ice

    de Erling Kagge ...
    Narrado por Atli Gunnarsson ...

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    11 hora 26 minutos

    The Norwegian explorer, philosopher and acclaimed writer tells of his historic 58-day journey to the North Pole on skis in this provocative memoir that is a profound meditation on nature and the history of explorers' obsession.The North Pole looms large in our collective psyche—the ultimate Otherland in a world mapped and traversed. It is the center of our planet’s rotation, one of the places that ... Leer más

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    Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs

    A Popular History of Ancient Egypt

    de Barbara Mertz ...
    Narrado por Lorna Raver ...

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    12 hora 46 minutos

    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. ... Leer más

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    The Maverick's Museum

    Albert Barnes and His American Dream

    de Blake Gopnik ...
    Narrado por Jeremy Arthur ...

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    9 hora 27 minutos

    A fascinating biography of the philanthropist Albert Barnes, whose pioneering collection of modern art was meant to transform America’s soulFrom prominent critic and biographer Blake Gopnik comes a compelling new art collector biography of America’s first great collector of modern art, Albert Coombs Barnes. Raised in a Philadelphia slum shortly after the Civil War, Barnes rose to earn a medical ... Leer más

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    Lady Be Good

    The Life and Times of Dorothy Hale

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    8 hora 30 minutos

    A moving portrait of Dorothy Hale, the legendary 1930s socialite immortalized in one of Frida Kahlo’s most celebrated paintings.Winner of the National Indie Excellence Awards, Pamela Hamilton delivers glamour, romance, tragedy, a close and stormy friendship with famed playwright and Vogue and Vanity Fair editor Clare Boothe Luce and the enchanting story of a woman navigating a world of incredible ... Leer más

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