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All the Young Men

All the Young Men

A Memoir of Love, AIDS, and Chosen Family in the American South

By: Ruth Coker Burks, Kevin Carr O'Leary / Narrated By: Ruth Coker Burks

Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins

Moving, heartfelt, emotionally evocative, and I could go on. Let’s leave it at simply stunning.

A Matter of Death and Life

A Matter of Death and Life

By: Marilyn Yalom, Irvin D. Yalom / Narrated By: Jim Frangione, Pam Ward

Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins

Sooo going against the reviews but: This is what happens when an Existentialist faces death, and it ain’t pretty…

A Very Expensive Poison

A Very Expensive Poison

The Assassination of Alexander Litvinenko and Putin's War with the West

By: Luke Harding / Narrated By: Nicholas Guy Smith

Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins

Enlightened the first Listen morphs into, well, stunned for the second… Do give this a Listen

You Never Forget Your First

You Never Forget Your First

A Biography of George Washington

By: Alexis Coe / Narrated By: Brittany Pressley, Alexis Coe

Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins

Okay—Just cuz something sorely ticks ya off, does NOT mean it’s automatically Leftist-Cancel-Culture; not when most of it’s true

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.

(Abridged)

By: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. / Editor: Clayborne Carson / Narrated By: Levar Burton

Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins

BeYONd inspiring; beYONd heartbreaking. Just truly excellent!

The Partly Cloudy Patriot

The Partly Cloudy Patriot

By: Sarah Vowell / Narrated By: Sarah Vowell, Conan O'Brien, Seth Green, Stephen Colbert

Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins

No finer essayist on All Things American—The Good, The Bad, The Ugly… The Hilarious…!