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The Inner Game of Music

by Barry Green ...

Narrated by Roxanne Abbott ...

Unabridged

8 hours 33 min

The Inner Game of music is that which takes place in the mind, played against such elusive opponents as nervousness, self doubt, and fear of failure. Using the same principles of "natural learning" W. Timothy Gallwey developed so successfully for tennis, golf, and skiing and applying them to his own field, noted musician Barry Green shows how to acknowledge and overcome these internal obstacles in ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

The Inner Game of music is that which takes place in the mind, played against such elusive opponents as nervousness, self doubt, and fear of failure. Using the same principles of "natural learning" W. Timothy Gallwey developed so successfully for tennis, golf, and skiing and applying them to his own field, noted musician Barry Green shows how to acknowledge and overcome these internal obstacles in
... Read more
Audiobook

Crazy Brilliant Philosophical Lectures and Political Speeches of Conservative Activist and Guitar Legend Ted Nugent, The

Is the Nuge Crazy, Brilliant, or Both? You Decide!

by Liam Ben Blackmore ...

Narrated by Liam Ben Blackmore, Robert Beau Dawson, Julie Penny DeVine ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Genius-Lunatic Series
Unabridged

50 min

Is Ted Nugent an absolute genius or batsh!t crazy?Imagine a spectrum where on one side is pure genius, and the other side is utter lunacy. Where would you place Ted Nugent on this genius-lunatic spectrum?In this book, the guitar legend and conservative activist explores:* Violent crime, gun violence, recidivism, and prisons.* The right to bear arms.* The spoiled brats of Hollywood.* Systemic ... Read more

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Is Ted Nugent an absolute genius or batsh!t crazy?Imagine a spectrum where on one side is pure genius, and the other side is utter lunacy. Where would you place Ted Nugent on this genius-lunatic spectrum?In this book, the guitar legend and conservative activist explores:* Violent crime, gun violence, recidivism, and prisons.* The right to bear arms.* The spoiled brats of Hollywood.* Systemic
... Read more
Audiobook

Wired for Music

A Search for Health and Joy Through the Science of Sound

by Adriana Barton ...

Narrated by Adriana Barton ...

Unabridged

9 hours 22 min

“Beautifully written… a riveting account of how melodies and rhythms connect us, and help us deal with alienation and anxiety.”—Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, author of The Body Keeps the ScoreIn this captivating blend of science and memoir, a health journalist and former cellist explores music as a source of health, resilience, connection, and joy.Music isn’t just background noise or a series of ... Read more

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“Beautifully written… a riveting account of how melodies and rhythms connect us, and help us deal with alienation and anxiety.”—Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, author of The Body Keeps the ScoreIn this captivating blend of science and memoir, a health journalist and former cellist explores music as a source of health, resilience, connection, and joy.Music isn’t just background noise or a series of
... Read more
Audiobook

Adorning the Dark

Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making

by Andrew Peterson ...

Narrated by Andrew Peterson ...

Unabridged

5 hours 1 min

Making something beautiful in a broken world can be harrowing work, and it can’t be done alone.Over the last twenty years, Andrew Peterson has performed thousands of concerts, published four novels, released ten albums, taught college and seminary classes on writing, founded a nonprofit ministry for Christians in the arts, and executive-produced a film—all in a belief that God calls us to proclaim ... Read more

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Making something beautiful in a broken world can be harrowing work, and it can’t be done alone.Over the last twenty years, Andrew Peterson has performed thousands of concerts, published four novels, released ten albums, taught college and seminary classes on writing, founded a nonprofit ministry for Christians in the arts, and executive-produced a film—all in a belief that God calls us to proclaim
... Read more
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Jazz

A History of America's Music

by Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns ...

Narrated by LeVar Burton ...

Abridged

8 hours 59 min

A masterpiece that brings to life the fascinating story of the quintessential American music—jazz. Visually stunning, with more than five hundred photographs, this companion volume to the acclaimed ten-part PBS TV series is an exploration of the music that celebrates all Americans at their best.Here are the stories of the extraordinary men and women who made the music: Louis Armstrong, the ... Read more

$19.95 CAD

A masterpiece that brings to life the fascinating story of the quintessential American music—jazz. Visually stunning, with more than five hundred photographs, this companion volume to the acclaimed ten-part PBS TV series is an exploration of the music that celebrates all Americans at their best.Here are the stories of the extraordinary men and women who made the music: Louis Armstrong, the
... Read more
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The Dad Rock That Made Me A Woman

by Niko Stratis ...

Narrated by Niko Stratis ...

Unabridged

6 hours 21 min

A memoir-in-essays on transness, dad rock, and the music that saves us.When Wilco's 2007 album Sky Blue Sky was infamously criticized as "dad rock," Niko Stratis was a twenty-five-year-old closeted trans woman working in her dad's glass shop in the Yukon Territory. As she sought escape from her hypermasculine environment, Stratis found an unlikely lifeline amid dad rock's emotionally open and ... Read more

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A memoir-in-essays on transness, dad rock, and the music that saves us.When Wilco's 2007 album Sky Blue Sky was infamously criticized as "dad rock," Niko Stratis was a twenty-five-year-old closeted trans woman working in her dad's glass shop in the Yukon Territory. As she sought escape from her hypermasculine environment, Stratis found an unlikely lifeline amid dad rock's emotionally open and
... Read more
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Drumming for Beginners - Your Journey Into Playing Drums

by Tigger Reginalds ...

Narrated by John Hays ...

Unabridged

21 min

Have you always had a secret desire to learn how to play the drums?Was it the expense of getting started or the difficulty that put you off in the past?Have you shaken off that negativity and have decided that now is the time to learn?Learning to play the drums is difficult for many people. The coordination and rhythm that is required doesn’t always come naturally and many start and then abruptly ... Read more

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Have you always had a secret desire to learn how to play the drums?Was it the expense of getting started or the difficulty that put you off in the past?Have you shaken off that negativity and have decided that now is the time to learn?Learning to play the drums is difficult for many people. The coordination and rhythm that is required doesn’t always come naturally and many start and then abruptly
... Read more
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Nailing It

by Rich Hall ...

Narrated by Rich Hall ...

Unabridged

7 hours 1 min

'An uproariously funny collection of true stories from one of the comedy greats' - BILL BAILEYA collection of hilarious and often absurd epiphanies in the legendary comedian's life that defined him - more in a for worse than for better kind of way - and all delivered in his unique deadpan style.Growing up, Rich Hall aspired to be a writer, and after school he trained to be a journalist. But after ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

'An uproariously funny collection of true stories from one of the comedy greats' - BILL BAILEYA collection of hilarious and often absurd epiphanies in the legendary comedian's life that defined him - more in a for worse than for better kind of way - and all delivered in his unique deadpan style.Growing up, Rich Hall aspired to be a writer, and after school he trained to be a journalist. But after
... Read more
Audiobook

Grime Kids

The Inside Story of the Global Grime Takeover

by DJ Target ...

Narrated by DJ Target ...

Unabridged

7 hours 54 min

NOW A MAJOR BBC DRAMA, AVAILABLE TO WATCH ON BBC THREE NOW'An essential read for anyone with the slightest interest in the birth of Grime' The Wire'Sharp and nostalgic' The ObserverA group of kids in the 90s had a dream to make their voice heard - and this book documents their seminal impact on today's pop culture.DJ Target grew up in Bow under the shadow of Canary Wharf, with money looming... ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

NOW A MAJOR BBC DRAMA, AVAILABLE TO WATCH ON BBC THREE NOW'An essential read for anyone with the slightest interest in the birth of Grime' The Wire'Sharp and nostalgic' The ObserverA group of kids in the 90s had a dream to make their voice heard - and this book documents their seminal impact on today's pop culture.DJ Target grew up in Bow under the shadow of Canary Wharf, with money looming...
... Read more
Audiobook

A ira de Nasi

by Alexandre Petillo, Mauro Betting ...

Narrated by Mauro Betting, Nasi ...

Unabridged

8 hours 47 min

Nasi não nasceu para ser santo. Nasceu para ser a voz de um pecado capital. Quando foi fundo ele acabou indo além do permitido e recomenda¬do. E, na volta, trouxe com ele tudo que o dragou - do melhor e do pior. Nas travessias ao céu e nas travessuras abaixo do inferno das drogas químicas e das porcarias das pessoas físicas e jurídicas que experimentou, o ex-vocalista do Ira! se tornou homem com ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Nasi não nasceu para ser santo. Nasceu para ser a voz de um pecado capital. Quando foi fundo ele acabou indo além do permitido e recomenda¬do. E, na volta, trouxe com ele tudo que o dragou - do melhor e do pior. Nas travessias ao céu e nas travessuras abaixo do inferno das drogas químicas e das porcarias das pessoas físicas e jurídicas que experimentou, o ex-vocalista do Ira! se tornou homem com
... Read more
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Radiopiraten - Abenteuer auf hoher See (Ungekürzt)

by Herbert Hoven, Hans Jacobshagen ...

Narrated by Herbert Hoven, Hans Jacobshagen ...

Unabridged

1 hour 48 min

Ende der 60er Jahre, als in Deutschland noch Musikmoderatoren durchs Programm führten, saßen bei Radio Caroline, Radio Veronika, Radio London und Radio Mi Amigo oder bei Nordsee International Discjockeys vor dem Mikrofon und spielten pausenlos die neuesten Titel aus England und Amerika. ... Read more

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Ende der 60er Jahre, als in Deutschland noch Musikmoderatoren durchs Programm führten, saßen bei Radio Caroline, Radio Veronika, Radio London und Radio Mi Amigo oder bei Nordsee International Discjockeys vor dem Mikrofon und spielten pausenlos die neuesten Titel aus England und Amerika.
... Read more
Audiobook

Why the Beach Boys Matter

by Tom Smucker ...

Narrated by Joe Hempel ...

Series series Music Matters
Unabridged

4 hours 21 min

Of all the white American pop music groups that hit the charts before the Beatles, only the Beach Boys continued to thrive throughout the British Invasion to survive into the 1970s and beyond. The Beach Boys helped define both sides of the era we broadly call the sixties, split between their early surf, car, and summer pop and their later hippie, counterculture, and ambitious rock. No other group ... Read more

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Of all the white American pop music groups that hit the charts before the Beatles, only the Beach Boys continued to thrive throughout the British Invasion to survive into the 1970s and beyond. The Beach Boys helped define both sides of the era we broadly call the sixties, split between their early surf, car, and summer pop and their later hippie, counterculture, and ambitious rock. No other group
... Read more
Audiobook

Won't Back Down

Heartland Rock and the Fight for America

by Erin Osmon ...

Narrated by Andrea Gallo ...

Unabridged

13 hours 54 min

One of America’s leading music journalists on heartland rock’s glory days and its role in the populist politics of the 1980s.Hear “American Girl” or “Born in the U.S.A.” and, like it or not, chances are you begin to hum along. The soundtrack of grocery stores, pool halls, bowling alleys, flea markets, chain restaurants, drug stores, and political rallies—heartland rock, while beloved by some and ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

One of America’s leading music journalists on heartland rock’s glory days and its role in the populist politics of the 1980s.Hear “American Girl” or “Born in the U.S.A.” and, like it or not, chances are you begin to hum along. The soundtrack of grocery stores, pool halls, bowling alleys, flea markets, chain restaurants, drug stores, and political rallies—heartland rock, while beloved by some and
... Read more
Audiobook

Sie Düffeldoffel da! Herbert Wehner - Ein komischer Heiliger

by Jürgen Roth ...

Narrated by Gert Heidenreich ...

Unabridged

2 hours 39 min

Herbert Wehner war ein Jahrhundertpolitiker, ein Mensch, an dem sich die Weltgeschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts bricht. Er war Sozialist, Anarchist, Kommunist, Widerstandskämpfer in Deutschland und in der Emigration. 1946 trat er in die SPD ein und gehörte von 1949 bis 1983 dem Deutschen Bundestag an. Wehner liebte das Parlament. Er hielt atemberaubende Reden und machte den politischen Gegner nach ... Read more

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Herbert Wehner war ein Jahrhundertpolitiker, ein Mensch, an dem sich die Weltgeschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts bricht. Er war Sozialist, Anarchist, Kommunist, Widerstandskämpfer in Deutschland und in der Emigration. 1946 trat er in die SPD ein und gehörte von 1949 bis 1983 dem Deutschen Bundestag an. Wehner liebte das Parlament. Er hielt atemberaubende Reden und machte den politischen Gegner nach
... Read more
Audiobook

Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung

by Lester Bangs ...

Narrated by Ramiz Monsef ...

Unabridged

16 hours 22 min

Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung contains the wild and brilliant writings of Lester Bangs—the most outrageous and popular rock critic of the 1970s—edited and with an introduction by the reigning dean of rock critics, Greil Marcus. ... Read more

$34.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung contains the wild and brilliant writings of Lester Bangs—the most outrageous and popular rock critic of the 1970s—edited and with an introduction by the reigning dean of rock critics, Greil Marcus.
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Anthems We Love

29 Iconic Artists on the Hit Songs That Shaped Our Lives

by Steve Baltin ...

Narrated by Steve Baltin, Cameron Crowe ...

Unabridged

5 hours 47 min

Read by the author.**"**Anthems We Love is not just a tale of artistic adventure, it's also a manual for artists and fans alike. There is no formula. Just these inspiring stories of the heart . . . " —Cameron Crowe, Academy Award–nominated director, producer, and screenwriter (Jerry Maguire, Almost Famous, Say Anything, and Pearl Jam Twenty)From U2 to Carly Simon, the Temptations t... ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Read by the author.**"**Anthems We Love is not just a tale of artistic adventure, it's also a manual for artists and fans alike. There is no formula. Just these inspiring stories of the heart . . . " —Cameron Crowe, Academy Award–nominated director, producer, and screenwriter (Jerry Maguire, Almost Famous, Say Anything, and Pearl Jam Twenty)From U2 to Carly Simon, the Temptations t...
... Read more
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Das Beste aus meinem Liebesleben

Geschichten und Songs über die Liebe an guten und schlechten Tagen

by Axel Hacke, Ursula Mauder ...

Narrated by Axel Hacke ...

Unabridged

1 hour 18 min

Es wäre natürlich einfacher zu lieben, wenn die Liebe tagaus, tagein immer so groß bliebe, wie sie eigentlich ist. Wenn nicht die Banalitäten des Lebens an ihr nagen würden wie die Biber an den Bäumen … "Das Beste aus meinem Liebesleben" versammelt Axel Hackes Geschichten aus den Beziehungssümpfen des Alltags, Geschichten, die einem geradezu unheimlich bekannt sind und die man immer wieder mit dem ... Read more

$16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Es wäre natürlich einfacher zu lieben, wenn die Liebe tagaus, tagein immer so groß bliebe, wie sie eigentlich ist. Wenn nicht die Banalitäten des Lebens an ihr nagen würden wie die Biber an den Bäumen … "Das Beste aus meinem Liebesleben" versammelt Axel Hackes Geschichten aus den Beziehungssümpfen des Alltags, Geschichten, die einem geradezu unheimlich bekannt sind und die man immer wieder mit dem
... Read more
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Soundtrack of Leadership, The

What Music Teaches Us About Leadership and Culture

by Karlton Butts ...

Narrated by Karlton Butts ...

Unabridged

6 hours 16 min

The Soundtrack of Leadership: What Music Teaches Us About Leadership and Culture explores our deep connection with music and how music shapes our leadership values and our relationships. It parallels the evolution of a band-from preparing yourself as a leader, to choosing your bandmates, to writing music, to playing stadiums, and to managing stardom-with the leadership and cultural evolution of an ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Soundtrack of Leadership: What Music Teaches Us About Leadership and Culture explores our deep connection with music and how music shapes our leadership values and our relationships. It parallels the evolution of a band-from preparing yourself as a leader, to choosing your bandmates, to writing music, to playing stadiums, and to managing stardom-with the leadership and cultural evolution of an
... Read more
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Bitch She's Madonna. La reina del pop en la cultura contemporánea: La reina del pop en la cultura contemporánea

by Lara González, Lara González, Iván Rotella, Iván Rotella, Borja Ibaseta, Borja Ibaseta, Eduardo Viñuela, Igor Paskual, Mar Álvarez, Laura Viñuela, Jimena Escudero0, Cande Sánchez-Olmos1, Ana Fernández Alonso2 ...

Narrated by Carlos Fierro3 ...

Unabridged

7 hours 52 min

Ser un referente para varias generaciones y mantenerse en la cumbre del mundo de la música desde hace cuarenta años no es una tarea fácil. Y más si eres mujer y si nunca has tenido reparos en tomar las riendas de tu vida y de tu carrera (lidiando con las críticas, el machismo, la censura… y el paso del tiempo). Controvertida y admirada, polémica e incombustible, Madonna es una figura clave de la ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Ser un referente para varias generaciones y mantenerse en la cumbre del mundo de la música desde hace cuarenta años no es una tarea fácil. Y más si eres mujer y si nunca has tenido reparos en tomar las riendas de tu vida y de tu carrera (lidiando con las críticas, el machismo, la censura… y el paso del tiempo). Controvertida y admirada, polémica e incombustible, Madonna es una figura clave de la
... Read more
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My Take on Me (A-Ha)

by Morten Harket ...

Narrated by Gabriel Duarte ...

Unabridged

7 hours 4 min

No Reino da Noruega, Morten Harket é considerado o maior artista da história do país escandinavo. E o A-ha, claro, a maior banda. Também, pudera: em 30 anos de carreira, o trio de pop-rock vendeu mais de 80 milhões de discos no mundo todo, boa parte em lojas brasileiras. Quando o cantor pisou pela primeira vez no Brasil, em 1989, a banda já havia emplacado hits como Take on Me, Hunting High and ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

No Reino da Noruega, Morten Harket é considerado o maior artista da história do país escandinavo. E o A-ha, claro, a maior banda. Também, pudera: em 30 anos de carreira, o trio de pop-rock vendeu mais de 80 milhões de discos no mundo todo, boa parte em lojas brasileiras. Quando o cantor pisou pela primeira vez no Brasil, em 1989, a banda já havia emplacado hits como Take on Me, Hunting High and
... Read more
Audiobook

Huey Morgan's Rebel Heroes

The Renegades of Music & Why We Still Need Them

by Huey Morgan ...

Narrated by Huey Morgan ...

Unabridged

5 hours 15 min

The defining sounds of popular music - blues, rock 'n' roll, punk, hip-hop - were shaped and driven by rebel voices: whether that was Robert Johnson and Billie Holiday in the 1920-40s, or the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and Joe Strummer in the 1960s and 70s. Truly ground- and rule-breaking voices have been drowned out by pop-by-numbers acts in more recent years, and in Rebel Heroes, Huey ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

The defining sounds of popular music - blues, rock 'n' roll, punk, hip-hop - were shaped and driven by rebel voices: whether that was Robert Johnson and Billie Holiday in the 1920-40s, or the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and Joe Strummer in the 1960s and 70s. Truly ground- and rule-breaking voices have been drowned out by pop-by-numbers acts in more recent years, and in Rebel Heroes, Huey
... Read more
Audiobook

First Gig Ever, The

by Sophia John ...

Narrated by Barkha Swaroop Saxena ...

Series Audiobook 7 - Friday Shots
Unabridged

11 min

A band of musicians dream of making it big in the world. When they do not get sponsors, they choose a most unusual location for their first gig. Their decision has unintended, world shattering consequences. ... Read more

$5.99 CAD

A band of musicians dream of making it big in the world. When they do not get sponsors, they choose a most unusual location for their first gig. Their decision has unintended, world shattering consequences.
... Read more
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The Harmonium Handbook

Owning, Playing, and Maintaining the Devotional Instrument of India

by Satyaki Kraig Brockschmidt ...

Narrated by Satyaki Kraig Brockschmidt ...

Abridged

3 hours 7 min

***The Harmonium Handbook***provides detailed instruction in how to play, maintain, and repair this popular devotional instrument. It also reveals the colorful history of free-reed instruments such as the harmonium, which dates back to the time of Marco Polo. The story behind the modern version of the harmonium is a fascinating testimony to the love, skill, innovation, and intermingling of many of ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

***The Harmonium Handbook***provides detailed instruction in how to play, maintain, and repair this popular devotional instrument. It also reveals the colorful history of free-reed instruments such as the harmonium, which dates back to the time of Marco Polo. The story behind the modern version of the harmonium is a fascinating testimony to the love, skill, innovation, and intermingling of many of
... Read more
Audiobook

Protishodher Chora

by Debarati Mukhopadhyay ...

Narrated by Sanjay Dutta ...

Unabridged

48 min

পঞ্চাশ বছর আগে বাঙালি যুবতী শেফালী চৌধুরী দিল্লীর ভরা রাস্তায় বুকে ছোরা বসিয়ে দিয়েছিল রেডিওর উঠতি গায়িকা সুরিন্দরের বুকে। তৎক্ষণাৎ মৃত্যুর কোলে ঢলে পড়েছিল সদ্যবিবাহিত সুরিন্দর। তার স্বামী বিজয়ের স্তম্ভিত মুখের সামনে দিয়ে পালিয়ে ছিল স্কুলশিক্ষিকা খেলাধুলোয় পটু শেফালী। শিক্ষিত বাঙ্গালিনী শেফালী চৌধুরী ধরা পড়ার পর কোর্টে তাকে দেখার জন্য উপচে পড়া ভিড় সামলাতে দিতে হত অতিরিক্ত পুলিশ। কিসের প্রতিশোধ নিয় ... Read more

$5.99 CAD

পঞ্চাশ বছর আগে বাঙালি যুবতী শেফালী চৌধুরী দিল্লীর ভরা রাস্তায় বুকে ছোরা বসিয়ে দিয়েছিল রেডিওর উঠতি গায়িকা সুরিন্দরের বুকে। তৎক্ষণাৎ মৃত্যুর কোলে ঢলে পড়েছিল সদ্যবিবাহিত সুরিন্দর। তার স্বামী বিজয়ের স্তম্ভিত মুখের সামনে দিয়ে পালিয়ে ছিল স্কুলশিক্ষিকা খেলাধুলোয় পটু শেফালী। শিক্ষিত বাঙ্গালিনী শেফালী চৌধুরী ধরা পড়ার পর কোর্টে তাকে দেখার জন্য উপচে পড়া ভিড় সামলাতে দিতে হত অতিরিক্ত পুলিশ। কিসের প্রতিশোধ নিয়
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