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Rivers Audiobooks

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    Walking the Nile

    by Levison Wood ...
    Narrated by Gildart Jackson ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 12 min

    Starting in November 2013 in a forest in Rwanda, where a modest spring spouts a trickle of clear, cold water, Levison Wood set forth on foot, aiming to become the first person to walk the entire length of the Nile. He followed the river for nine months, over 4,000 miles, through six nations—Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, the Republic of Sudan, and Egypt—to the Mediterranean coast.Like his ... Read more

    $50.94 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Is a River Alive?

    The Instant Number One Sunday Times Bestseller

    Narrated by Robert Macfarlane ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 41 min

    **Brought to you by Penguin.From celebrated writer Robert Macfarlane comes this brilliant, perspective-shifting new book – which answers a resounding yes to the question of its title.**At its heart is a single, transformative idea: that rivers are not mere matter for human use, but living beings – who should be recognized as such in both imagination and law. Is a River Alive? takes the reader on ... Read more

    $32.03 NZD

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    Rag and Bone

    A Family History of What We've Thrown Away

    by Lisa Woollett ...
    Narrated by Karen Cass ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 27 min

    From relics of Georgian empire-building and slave-trading, through Victorian London's barged-out refuse to 1980s fly-tipping and the pervasiveness of present-day plastics, Rag and Bone traces the story of our rubbish, and, through it, our history of consumption.In a series of beachcombing and mudlarking walks - beginning in the Thames in central London, then out to the Kentish estuary and ... Read more

    $39.99 NZD

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    Relaxing Nature Sounds – Over 10 Hours of Pure Natural Ambience (Without Music)

    Authentic Nature Soundscapes for Deep Relaxation, Sleep, Meditation, Stress Relief & a Calm Home Atmosphere

    Narrated by Julian Moyles ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Authentic Nature Soundscapes

    Unabridged

    21 hours 12 min

    The sounds of nature – a hammock for the soul.Let yourself be carried away by over 10 hours of high-quality, immersive nature recordings from around the world – without music, just pure natural ambience.Whether you’re meditating, falling asleep, relieving stress, or simply creating a peaceful atmosphere at home or at work – this audiobook offers the perfect sonic backdrop for every moment of calm ... Read more

    $23.50 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Mudlarking Year

    Finding Treasure in Every Season

    by Lara Maiklem ...
    Narrated by Lara Maiklem ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 1 min

    Bloomsbury presents A Mudlarking Year written and read by Lara Maiklem.FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF MUDLARKING'An absolute treasure trove of sound advice and historical detail' Katherine May'A delightful and a profound meditation on the variety of human experience' Ian Mortimer'Lara Maiklem is a phenomenon. She elevates trudging around in the mud to an epic gallivant ... ... Read more

    $32.03 NZD

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    William Stanek's The Living New River Gorge Biography

    River, Coal, and the Reinvention of an Appalachian Gorge

    Series Audiobook 22 - Beautiful America: Living Park Biographies

    Unabridged

    3 hours 7 min

    The river made the gorge. Coal and railroads made another landscape inside it. Communities formed along steep slopes and narrow corridors where industry could reach resources hidden in the Appalachian terrain. Mines opened. Rail lines followed the river. Towns grew, changed, and in many places disappeared. William Stanek's The Living New River Gorge Biography follows river, stone, forest, ... Read more

    $20.13 NZD

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    Waterfalls for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to How Rivers Tumble over the Land

    Narrated by Thomas Whitaker ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 36 min

    Decode the hidden geology of wild waterfalls and turn your next outdoor hike into an awe-inspiring nature adventure. Follow the rushing energy of untamed rivers as they carve through solid rock, creating dramatic ledges and towering cascades. Whether you are listening to learn during a morning commute or seeking a peaceful escape to unwind, this immersive audio experience connects you to the ... Read more

    $19.58 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    De grenzeloze rivier

    by Mathijs Deen ...
    Narrated by Mathijs Deen ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 35 min

    In De grenzeloze rivier neemt Mathijs Deen, net als in zijn veelgeprezen boeken De Wadden en Over oude wegen, de lezer mee in zijn unieke wereld: het schemergebied tussen feit en fictie, wetenschap en verbeelding. 'Stel dat de rivier een personage is, dan heeft hij ook een geboorte en een dood. Vertel me hoe hij is ontstaan.' Die vraag stelt Mathijs Deen op een zonnige septemberdag aan zijn ... Read more

    $27.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Edge of Redfish Lake

    Narrated by Conrad Jungmann Jr. ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 14 min

    Alaska’s salmon fisheries have long been the origin of adventure, intrigue, hard-earned money, danger, mystery, and tragedy. In 1988, as journalist Julian Hopkins tried to make sense out of his best friend’s drowning, he found out the fatally-beautiful Bristol Bay was also the lair of a killer ... an angered one who at season’s end would follow him home and drag him into the heart of Seattle’s ... Read more

    $37.25 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Holding Back the River

    The Struggle Against Nature on America's Waterways

    Narrated by Samantha Desz ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 10 min

    A revelatory work of reporting on the men and women wrestling to harness and preserve America’s most vital natural resource: our rivers.The Mississippi. The Missouri. The Ohio. America’s rivers are the very lifeblood of our country. We need them for nourishing crops, for cheap bulk transportation, for hydroelectric power, for fresh drinking water. Rivers are also part of our mythology, our ... Read more

    $50.94 NZD

  • Audiobook

    To the River

    A Journey beneath the Surface

    by Olivia Laing ...
    Narrated by Kate Reading ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 29 min

    Over sixty years after Virginia Woolf drowned in the River Ouse, Olivia Laing set out one midsummer morning to walk its banks, from source to sea. Along the way, she explores the roles that rivers play in human lives, tracing their intricate flow through literature, mythology, and folklore.Lyrical and stirring, To the River is a passionate investigation into how history resides in a landscape—and ... Read more

    $39.10 NZD

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    In Praise of Floods

    The Untamed River and the Life It Bring

    Narrated by William Hope ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 24 min

    James C. Scott reframes rivers as alive and dynamic, revealing the consequences of treating them as resources for our profitRivers, on a long view, are alive. They are born; they change; they shift their channels; they forge new routes to the sea; they move both gradually and violently; they can teem (usually) with life; they may die a quasi-natural death; they are frequently maimed and even ... Read more

    $37.22 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Hidden Seasons

    A beautiful and enthralling guide to understanding nature's calendar - perfect autumn reading for nature lovers

    Narrated by Tristan Gooley ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 2 min

    READ THE HIDDEN CLUES AND SIGNS OF NATURE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WITH THE BESTSELLING PIONEER OF NATURAL NAVIGATION'Another triumph from our unsurpassed expert on how to read the signs of nature. Indeed, his best book yet, which is saying something!' - John Lewis-Stempel, author of MEADOWLAND'When we know what to look for and what it means, seasonal moments that were once hidden shine brightly . . . ... Read more

    $49.99 NZD

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    Elixir

    In the Valley at the End of Time

    Narrated by Natalie Pela ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 28 min

    **Brought to you by Penguin.Set in the valley of the Mesta, one of the oldest inhabited river valleys in Europe and a nexus for wild plant gatherers, Elixir is an unforgettable exploration of the deep connections between people, plants and place**Over several seasons, Kassabova spends time with the people of this magical region. She meets women and men who work in a long lineage of foragers, ... Read more

    $36.61 NZD

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    Colorado River History: How a Wild Desert River Shaped the American West, From Ancient Peoples to Dams, Disputes, and a Changing Climate

    by Daniel Mercer ...
    Narrated by Daniel Mercer ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 55 min

    Discover the gripping environmental history of the wild desert river that built, and now threatens, the American West. Perfect for a long commute or a reflective road trip, this immersive narrative explores the epic clash between untamed nature and human ambition. Listen as rushing waters carve deep canyons, shape ancient Indigenous cultures, and fuel explosive modern expansion.Dive into a tense, ... Read more

    $19.58 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    コロラド川の歴史:砂漠の暴れ川はアメリカ西部をどう形づくったのか――古代の人々からダム、水をめぐる対立、変わりゆく気候まで

    by 進藤 哲夫 ...
    Narrated by 進藤 哲夫 ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 59 min

    人間による過酷な自然の支配か、それとも気候変動への敗北か。アメリカ西部の砂漠を潤す巨大ダム建設の壮絶な闘いと、水利権をめぐる激しい対立を描き出した、壮大で緊迫感に満ちた歴史ノンフィクションです。日々の通勤時間や休日のドライブ中に、自然と文明の危ういバランスについて深く思索する知的な旅へとあなたを誘います。荒ぶる濁流が、いかにして先住民の暮らしを支え、後に開拓者たちによる大規模な灌漑農業や近代都市の繁栄をもたらしたのか。華々しい開発の裏で静かに進行していた文化の喪失や生態系の破壊といった重い代償が、日常から離れて知的好奇心を満たしたいリスナーの心に強く響き、現代の価値観を根底から揺さぶります。本書で見つかること:• 荒ぶる濁流からかけがえのない生命線へと姿を変えた、大河の源流から河口に至る息を呑むような地理的・気候的ダイナミズム• 小さな用水路から巨大な貯水池の建設へ至る ... Read more

    $19.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Wind, Sturm & Regengeräusche: Beruhigende, wohltuende Naturgeräusche für Stressbewältigung & Stressabbau

    Über 9 Stunden mit und ohne Musik zum Entspannen, Einschlafen, Meditieren (XXL-Bundle)

    Unabridged

    11 hours 43 min

    ***** Über 11 Stunden Naturgeräusche pur: Wind, Sturm, Gewittergeräusche, Regentropfen, mit und ohne Musik. ***** Ideal zum Entspannen, Einschlafen, Konzentrieren oder Ausruhen. Dieses Hörbuch bietet dir volle neun Stunden beruhigende Naturgeräusche zur Entspannung. ***** Inhalt: 11 Melodien aus der Natur - aufgenommen mit hochmoderner Aufnahmetechnik, in einzigartiger Audioqualität. Zusätzlich 7 ... Read more

    $20.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Keeping the Chattahoochee

    Reviving and Defending a Great Southern River

    Narrated by Rosemary Benson ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 2 min

    Sally Sierer Bethea was one of the first women in America to become a "riverkeeper"—a vocal defender of a specific waterway who holds polluters accountable. In Keeping the Chattahoochee, she tells stories that range from joyous and funny to frustrating—even alarming—to illustrate what it takes to save an endangered river. Her tales are triggered by the regular walks she takes through a forest to ... Read more

    $41.14 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Seven Rivers

    A Journey Through the Currents of Human History

    Narrated by Joan Walker ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 41 min

    'History at its most scintillating' Nicholas CraneRivers are the great natural arteries that run through our lives.We have navigated them, dammed them and worshipped at them. From the ancient ecosystems of Egypt to the sinking cities of Shanghai and London, what we do with our rivers tells us about who has power and what we value. Now, when a passion for wild swimming is flourishing but the Amazon ... Read more

    $49.99 NZD

  • Audiobook

    From Source to Sea

    Notes from a 215-Mile Walk Along the River Thames

    by Tom Chesshyre ...
    Narrated by David Thorpe ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 9 min

    Over the years, authors, artists and amblers aplenty have felt the pull of the Thames, and now travel writer Tom Chesshyre is following in their footsteps. He's walking the length of the river from the Cotswolds to the North Sea – a winding journey of over two hundred miles. Join him for an illuminating stroll past meadows, churches, palaces, country (and council) estates, factories and dockyards. ... Read more

    $62.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Cracked

    The Future of Dams in a Hot, Chaotic World

    by Steven Hawley ...
    Narrated by Steven Hawley, Danny Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 14 min

    The ugly truth about dams is about to be revealed.During the first two decades of the twenty-first century, the whole messy truth about the legacy of last century’s big dam building binge has come to light. What started out as an arguably good government project has drifted oceans away from that original virtuous intent. Governments plugged the nation’s rivers in a misguided attempt to turn them ... Read more

    $39.20 NZD

  • Audiobook

    Undammed

    Freeing Rivers and Bringing Communities to Life

    by Tara Lohan ...
    Narrated by Xe Sands ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 5 min

    Free-flowing rivers in the United States are an endangered species. With more than 500,000 dams in place, we've dammed and diverted almost every major river, straightening curves and blocking passage for fish and other aquatic animals, pushing many to the brink. Now a heartening new movement is helping to demolish harmful or obsolete structures and restore new life to rivers and the communities ... Read more

    $41.14 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Underland

    A Deep Time Journey - The bestselling nature book from the author of Is a River Alive?

    Narrated by Roy McMillan ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 2 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Shortlisted for the Best Nonfiction Audiobook at the New York Festival Radio Awards 2020.A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2019WINNER OF THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020'You'd be crazy not to read this book' The Sunday TimesA Guardian Best Book of the 21st C... ... Read more

    $27.46 NZD

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    William Stanek's The Living Grand Canyon Biography

    Stone, River, and the Unmaking of a Continent

    Series Audiobook 2 - Beautiful America: Living Park Biographies

    Unabridged

    4 hours 48 min

    Grand Canyon looks permanent. Its story is one of relentless change. Stone formed, vanished, returned, uplifted, fractured, and eroded. The Colorado River found its way through the rising landscape. Springs created refuges. Human communities made homes, trails, farms, stories, and sacred geographies within a place outsiders would later describe as wilderness. William Stanek's The Living Grand ... Read more

    $20.13 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus