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The Geography of Nowhere

The Rise and Decline of America's Man-made Landscape

by James Howard Kunstler

Narrated by Al Kessel

Unabridged

12 hours 35 min
In elegant and often hilarious prose, Kunstler depicts our nation's evolution from the Pilgrim settlements to the modern auto suburb in all its ghastliness. The Geography of Nowhere tallies up the huge economic, social, and spiritual costs that America is paying for its car-crazed lifestyle. It is also a wake-up call for citizens to reinvent the places where we live and work, to build communities ... Read more
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The Electricity of Every Living Thing

A Woman’s Walk in the Wild to Find Her Way Home

by Katherine May

Narrated by Nathalie Buscombe

Unabridged

8 hours 30 min
Last summer, Katherine May was approaching 40, feeling overwhelmed by motherhood and lacking connection with others, lost in a world of inundation and expectation. She had always felt different but this feeling was new. She wanted to get out, get free and find herself again - and so set about walking the rugged 450 mile South West Coast Path. However, this journey uncovers more than she ever ... Read more
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Paths to the Past

Encounters with Britain's Hidden Landscapes

by Francis Pryor

Narrated by Francis Pryor

Unabridged

5 hours 2 min
Penguin Presents the audiobook edition of Paths to the Past written and read by Francis Pryor.Landscapes reflect and shape our behaviour. They make us who we are and bear witness to the shifting patterns of human life over the generations. Formed by a complex series of natural and human processes, they rarely yield their secrets readily.Bringing to bear a lifetime's digging, Francis Pryor delves ... Read more
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The Macat Analysis of Richard Dawkins's The Selfish Gene

by Nicola Davis

Narrated by John Chancer

Unabridged

1 hour 22 min
The Selfish Gene is that rarest of things: an outstanding work of scholarship that has seeped into popular culture. Richard Dawkins's contentious notion that organisms are survival mechanisms for 'selfish genes' has helped shape the debate in evolutionary biology for almost 40 years. Continuously in print since its first publication in 1976, The Selfish Gene remains a work of tremendous depth and ... Read more
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Yorkshire

A lyrical history of England's greatest county

by Richard Morris

Narrated by Sean Baker

Unabridged

11 hours 10 min
Yorkshire is 'a continent unto itself', a region where mountain, plain, coast, downs, fen and heath lie close. By weaving history, family stories, travelogue and ecology, Richard Morris reveals how Yorkshire took shape as a landscape and in literature, legend and popular regard. The result is a fascinating and wide-ranging meditation on Yorkshire and Yorkshireness, told through the prism of the ... Read more
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Inventing Niagara

Beauty, Power, and Lies

by Ginger Strand

Narrated by Karen White

Unabridged

13 hours 11 min
Americans call Niagara Falls a natural wonder, but the falls aren't very natural anymore. In fact, they are a study in artifice. Water diverted, riverbed reshaped, brink stabilized, and landscape redesigned, the falls are more a monument to man's meddling than to nature's strength. Held up as an example of something real, they are hemmed in with fakery-waxworks, haunted houses, IMAX films, and ... Read more
$36.27 AUD or FREE with audiobook trial
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You Are Here

A Brief Guide to the World

by Nicholas Crane

Narrated by Nicholas Crane

Unabridged

3 hours 4 min
One word binds us all: geography. We are all geographers, human beings who care about the places we think of as 'home' - our habitat. And yet we have lost touch with the connection between our actions and the state of the planet that we all share. We need a new myth, a new narrative that restores the connections between humanity and the Earth.We are being confronted by a daily barrage of ... Read more
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Jet Stream

A Journey Through our Changing Climate

by Tim Woollings

Narrated by Jonathan Cowley

Unabridged

7 hours 56 min
A number of extreme weather events have struck the Northern Hemisphere in recent years, from scorching heatwaves to desperately cold winters, and from floods and storms to droughts and wildfires. These events have fueled intense discussions in scientific conferences, government agencies, cafes, and on street corners around the world. Why are these events happening? Is this the emerging signal of ... Read more
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Die Jagd zum Nordpol (Ungekürzt)

by Erhard Oeser

Narrated by Axel Thielmann

Unabridged

2 hours 7 min
Der Nordpol: Was treibt Menschen dazu, unter unglaublichen Entbehrungen und Qualen einen kaum bestimmbaren Punkt in einer trostlosen und gefährlichen Umgebung voller Eis und Stürme zu erreichen? Anhand der Entdeckungsgeschichte des Nordpols, die mit Größen wie Nansen, Peary, Cook oder Nobile verbunden ist, zeigt Erhard Oeser auf, dass die Abenteurer manchmal einem Hirngespinst nachgelaufen sind ... Read more
$9.99 AUD
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The World Beneath Their Feet

The British, the Americans, the Nazis and the Mountaineering Race to Summit the Himalayas

by Scott Ellsworth

Narrated by Scott Ellsworth

Unabridged

13 hours 33 min
The stories of the extraordinary men and women - the athletes, aristocrats, opportunists and oddballs - who launched the race to the roof of the world.From 1931 to 1953, there was a race like no other. It was a race to the top of the world-a race primarily between Great Britain, Nazi Germany, and the United States.Carried on across nearly the entire sweep of the Himalayas, it involved not only the ... Read more
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Theatre of the World

The History of Maps and the Men and Women Who Made Them

by Thomas Reinertsen Berg

Narrated by Jonathan Keeble

Unabridged

11 hours 3 min
'Visually stunning...it's gone straight to the top of my Christmas present list.' The Bookseller 'I remember how well I liked to turn the pages of my childhood atlas and travel the world to find out where countries and cities were. But there was never anything about why the maps were created - or who drew them. Theatre of the World was my big chance to tell the stories of all those men and women ... Read more
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How to Give Up Plastic

A Conscious Guide to Changing the World, One Plastic Bottle at a Time

by Will McCallum

Narrated by Joe Sutherland

Unabridged

3 hours 56 min
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of How to Give Up Plastic by Will McCallum, read by Joe Sutherland.'We have a responsibility, every one of us' David AttenboroughAround 12.7 million tonnes of plastic are entering the ocean every year, killing over 1 million seabirds and 100,000 marine mammals.By 2050 there could be more plastic in the ocean than fish by weight.Plastic pollution is the ... Read more
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Shinrin-Yoku

The Art and Science of Forest Bathing

by Dr Qing Li

Narrated by Ramon Tikaram

Unabridged

3 hours 20 min
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Shinrin-Yoku by Dr Qing Li, read by Ramon Tikaram.Shinrin = ForestYoku = BathingShinrin-Yoku or forest bathing is the practice of spending time in the forest for better health, happiness and a sense of calm. A pillar of Japanese culture for decades, Shinrin-Yoku is a way to reconnect with nature, from walking mindfully in the woods, to a break in your ... Read more
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Geht uns das Erdöl aus? (Ungekürzt)

by Werner Zittel and 1 more

Narrated by Manfred Fenner

Unabridged

1 hour 12 min
Erdöl ist der Motor des modernen Verkehrs, Grundlage für unseren Lebensstil und Voraussetzung für Wachstum. Doch wie lange noch? Der Bedarf nach Energie steigt, die Vorräte werden knapp. Geht das Erdöl aus? Was kommt danach? Fakten statt Panikmache. ... Read more
$9.99 AUD
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Aufbruch ins Unbekannte (Ungekürzt)

by Imre Josef Demhardt

Narrated by Kerstin Hoffmann and 1 more

Unabridged

2 hours 32 min
Im Übergang zwischen den weithin unsystematischen Entdeckungsreisen des 15. bis 18. Jahrhunderts und der gegenwärtigen Gruppenforschung steht die über einhundert Jahre andauernde Phase der vor allem von herausragenden Einzelforschern getragenen Entdeckung der Erdoberfläche und ihrer Phänomene. In mehrfacher Hinsicht können Alexander von Humboldts Amerikareise (1799-1804) und Sven Hedins vierte ... Read more
$9.99 AUD
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Where the Earth Meets the Sky

by James Kerr

Unabridged
At 11.56 on 25 April 2015, an earthquake triggered an avalanche that took out Everest Base Camp; twenty-two people perished on the worst day in the mountain's history. In Nepal, 9,000 people died and 22,000 were critically injured. Three million required humanitarian assistance. Nepal's infrastructure and economy collapsed.Where the Earth Meets the Sky is the epic, elemental account of a seismic ... Read more
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Lost in My Own Backyard

A Walk in Yellowstone National Park

by Tim Cahill

Narrated by Michael Prichard

Unabridged

2 hours 53 min
“Let’s get lost together . . . ”Lost in My Own Backyard brings acclaimed author Tim Cahill together with one of his—and America’s—favorite destinations: Yellowstone, the world’s first national park. Cahill has been “puttering around in the park” for a quarter of a century, slowly covering its vast scope and exploring its remote backwoods. So does this mean that he knows what he’s doing? Hardly. “I ... Read more
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Aufbruch ins Unbekannte (Ungekürzt)

by Imre Josef Demhardt

Narrated by Kerstin Hoffmann and 1 more

Unabridged

2 hours 32 min
Im Übergang zwischen den weithin unsystematischen Entdeckungsreisen des 15. bis 18. Jahrhunderts und der gegenwärtigen Gruppenforschung steht die über einhundert Jahre andauernde Phase der vor allem von herausragenden Einzelforschern getragenen Entdeckung der Erdoberfläche und ihrer Phänomene. In mehrfacher Hinsicht können Alexander von Humboldts Amerikareise (1799-1804) und Sven Hedins vierte ... Read more
$9.97 AUD or FREE with audiobook trial
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Geochemistry

by Introbooks Team

Narrated by Andrea Giordani

Unabridged

43 min
Geochemistry is that branch of science which uses the fundamental principles of Chemistry to understand, analyze and explain the mechanisms behind and working principles of major geological systems including the oceans as well as Earth's crust. But the scope of Geochemistry extends much beyond our planet earth and extends upto the solar system so much so that its contribution is immense in ... Read more
$6.58 AUD or FREE with audiobook trial
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Die Jagd zum Nordpol (Ungekürzt)

by Erhard Oeser

Narrated by Axel Thielmann

Unabridged

2 hours 7 min
Der Nordpol: Was treibt Menschen dazu, unter unglaublichen Entbehrungen und Qualen einen kaum bestimmbaren Punkt in einer trostlosen und gefährlichen Umgebung voller Eis und Stürme zu erreichen? Anhand der Entdeckungsgeschichte des Nordpols, die mit Größen wie Nansen, Peary, Cook oder Nobile verbunden ist, zeigt Erhard Oeser auf, dass die Abenteurer manchmal einem Hirngespinst nachgelaufen sind ... Read more
$9.97 AUD or FREE with audiobook trial
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Lakes

A Very Short Introduction

by Warwick F. Vincent

Narrated by Stephen R. Thorne

Unabridged

4 hours 29 min
In this Very Short Introduction, Warwick Vincent outlines the essential features of lake environments and their biology, offering an up-to-date view of lake ecosystems. Vincent traces the origins of lake science (limnology) from the seminal work of Francois Forel on Lake Geneva at the edge of the Swiss Alps, to modern approaches such as environmental sensors, satellite observations, stable isotope ... Read more
$21.42 AUD or FREE with audiobook trial
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Exploring and Mapmaking

by Dr. Ian Jackson and 1 more

Narrated by Edwin Newman
series The Science and Discovery Series
Unabridged

2 hours 54 min
While astronomers charted the heavens, geographers and cartographers mapped the earth’s exotic land and seas. Commerce and navigation exploded as mapmakers and bold explorers built on each other’s achievements; in the process, our very concept of the earth changed from a flat surface to a sphere.The Science and Discovery series recreates one of history’s most successful journeys—four thousand ... Read more
$19.71 AUD or FREE with audiobook trial
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Floating

A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation

by Hugh Hughes

Narrated by Hugh Hughes and 3 more

Unabridged

43 min
On April 2nd 1982, the Isle of Anglesey separated from the mainland of Wales and floated off into the North Atlantic. Emerging artist Hugh Hughes and his friend Sioned, recount the story of this extraordinary geological event, and explain its personal significance. Created and performed by Hugh Hughes and Sioned Rowlands with assistance from Shon Dale-Jones and Jill Norman. Produced by James ... Read more
$7.40 AUD or FREE with audiobook trial
Audiobook

Don't Know Much About Geography

Everything You Need to Know About the World But Never Learned, Revised and Updated

by Kenneth C. Davis

Narrated by Kenneth C. Davis and 5 more
series Don't Know Much About
Unabridged

12 hours 46 min
From bestselling author Kenneth C. Davis comes a treasure trove of answers to questions about our world.Was there an Atlantis?What's the smallest country in the world?What's the difference between a jungle and a rain forest?Kenneth C. Davis, author of Don't Know Much About® History, Don't Know Much About® the Civil War and Don't Know Much About® the Bible, turns his inimitable wit and wide-ranging ... Read more
$41.23 AUD or FREE with audiobook trial

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