Showing results by publisher "Macmillan Digital Audio" in Literary History & Criticism
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Everything Must Go
- The Stories We Tell About The End of the World
- By: Dorian Lynskey
- Narrated by: Dorian Lynskey
- Length: 14 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Read by the author, Dorian Lysnkey. 'I was blown away by this book. The staggering range of references, the razor-sharp analysis, the wisdom, left me gasping out loud at times. Lynskey also somehow manages to make a book about the end of the world feel . . . hopeful. One of the best non-fiction...
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Everything Must Go
- The Stories We Tell About The End of the World
- Narrated by: Dorian Lynskey
- Length: 14 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 05-11-2024
- Language: English
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
- By: Oliver Sacks
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis, Oliver Sacks
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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A classic work of psychology, this international bestseller provides a groundbreaking insight into the human mind. With an introduction by Will Self. If a man has lost a leg or an eye, he knows he has lost a leg or an eye; but if he has lost a self – himself – he cannot know it, because he...
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis, Oliver Sacks
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 28-11-2025
- Language: English
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Origins of The Wheel of Time
- The Legends and Mythologies that Inspired Robert Jordan
- By: Michael Livingston
- Narrated by: Michael Livingston, Kate Reading, Michael Kramer, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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With an introduction by Harriet McDougal, Origins of The Wheel of Time by Michael Livingston explores the inspirations behind the acclaimed series The Wheel of Time, including a biography of Robert Jordan for the first time. ‘Jordan has come to dominate the world Tolkien began to reveal’ –...
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Origins of The Wheel of Time
- The Legends and Mythologies that Inspired Robert Jordan
- Narrated by: Michael Livingston, Kate Reading, Michael Kramer, Rosamund Pike, Harriet McDougal
- Series: The Wheel of Time
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 16-01-2025
- Language: English
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Pandora's Jar
- Women in the Greek Myths
- By: Natalie Haynes
- Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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'Funny, sharp explications of what these sometimes not-very-nice women were up to, and how they sometimes made idiots of . . . but read on!' – Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's Tale This audio edition is expertly and enthusiastically read by the author, Natalie Haynes. The Greek myths...
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This was a beautiful exploration of both depictions and understanding of ignored mythological women.
- By Anonymous on 25-02-2026
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Pandora's Jar
- Women in the Greek Myths
- Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 14-11-2024
- Language: English
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Dear Reader
- The Comfort and Joy of Books
- By: Cathy Rentzenbrink
- Narrated by: Cathy Rentzenbrink
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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'I loved this book . . . I’m so desperate for you all to share in its wonder' - Elizabeth Day, author of How To Fail. Dear Reader is a moving, funny and joyous exploration of how books can change the course of your life, packed with recommendations from one reader to another. For as long as...
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Dear Reader
- The Comfort and Joy of Books
- Narrated by: Cathy Rentzenbrink
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 21-01-2026
- Language: English
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The Ministry of Truth
- A Biography of George Orwell's 1984
- By: Dorian Lynskey
- Narrated by: Andrew Wincott
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction Longlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Writing The Ministry of Truth charts the life of George Orwell's 1984, one of the most influential books of the twentieth century and a work that is ever more relevant in this tumultuous era of...
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The Ministry of Truth
- A Biography of George Orwell's 1984
- Narrated by: Andrew Wincott
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 10-01-2025
- Language: English
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Mrs Gaskell & Me
- Two Women, Two Love Stories, Two Centuries Apart
- By: Nell Stevens
- Narrated by: Nell Stevens
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Winner of the 2019 Somerset Maugham Award 'A great galloping joy of a book - funny, lyrical, fast paced, heart-warming - a delicious celebration of love and life' Rebecca Stott, author of In the Days of Rain In 1857, after two years of writing The Life of Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Gaskell fled...
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Mrs Gaskell & Me
- Two Women, Two Love Stories, Two Centuries Apart
- Narrated by: Nell Stevens
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 09-12-2024
- Language: English
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The Man Who Saved Britain
- By: Simon Winder
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Award-winning author Simon Winder takes us through the legacy of one of Britain's most influential and enduring cultural figures, James Bond. 'An entertaining romp through the literary and cinematic heartland of James Bond country' – Sunday Times 'A hilarious blend of cultural history...
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The Man Who Saved Britain
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 05-11-2024
- Language: English
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The Luckiest Guy Alive
- By: John Cooper Clarke
- Narrated by: John Cooper Clarke
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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The godfather of British performance poetry - Daily Telegraph The Luckiest Guy Alive, performed by the author, is the first new book of poetry from Dr John Cooper Clarke for several decades – and a brilliant, scabrous, hilarious collection from one of our most beloved and influential writers...
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a real ripper
- By C N. on 20-12-2021
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The Luckiest Guy Alive
- Narrated by: John Cooper Clarke
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
- Release date: 01-11-2018
- Language: English
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Love Letters of Great Men
- By: Ursula Doyle - editor, Ursula Doyle (Ed.) - editor
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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From the private papers of Mark Twain and Mozart to those of Robert Browning and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men collects together some of the most romantic letters in history. For some of these great men, love is a ‘delicious poison’ (William Congreve); for others, ‘a nice soft wife on...
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Love Letters of Great Men
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 15-08-2008
- Language: English
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The Skylarks' War
- By: Hilary McKay
- Narrated by: Katherine Press
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Winner of the Costa Children’s Book Award 2018. The Skylarks' War is a beautiful story following the loves and losses of a family growing up against the harsh backdrop of World War One, from the award-winning Hilary McKay. Clarry and her older brother Peter live for their summers in Cornwall...
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The Skylarks' War
- Narrated by: Katherine Press
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 18-11-2024
- Language: English
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At War With Waugh
- By: W. F. Deedes
- Narrated by: W. F. Deedes
- Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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History, both political and literary, was made when W. F. Deedes met Evelyn Waugh in 1935. Both were in Abyssinia to cover a war which many in England regarded with bewildered indifference but which profoundly influenced an impending global conflict. Whilst Deedes was principally concerned with...
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At War With Waugh
- Narrated by: W. F. Deedes
- Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 06-09-2018
- Language: English
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Sincerity
- By: Carol Ann Duffy DBE
- Narrated by: Carol Ann Duffy DBE
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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'Carol Ann Duffy is considered a top poet. But she deserves better. She deserves to outsell most of the novelists on your shelf ' Observer The effortless virtuosity, directness, drama and humanity of Carol Ann Duffy’s verse have made her our most admired and best-loved contemporary poet...
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Sincerity
- Narrated by: Carol Ann Duffy DBE
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
- Release date: 13-12-2018
- Language: English
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Mrs Gaskell and Me
- Two Women, Two Love Stories, Two Centuries Apart
- By: Nell Stevens
- Narrated by: Nell Stevens
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Winner of the 2019 Somerset Maugham Award 'A great galloping joy of a book - funny, lyrical, fast paced, heart-warming - a delicious celebration of love and life' Rebecca Stott, author of In the Days of Rain In 1857, after two years of writing The Life of Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Gaskell fled...
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Mrs Gaskell and Me
- Two Women, Two Love Stories, Two Centuries Apart
- Narrated by: Nell Stevens
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 06-09-2018
- Language: English
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At War With Waugh
- By: W. F. Deedes
- Narrated by: W. F. Deedes
- Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
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History, both political and literary, was made when W. F. Deedes met Evelyn Waugh in 1935. Both were in Abyssinia to cover a war which many in England regarded with bewildered indifference but which profoundly influenced an impending global conflict. Whilst Deedes was principally concerned with...
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At War With Waugh
- Narrated by: W. F. Deedes
- Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 01-12-2025
- Language: English
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The Salmon Who Dared to Leap Higher
- By: Ahn Do-hyun
- Narrated by: Jun Hwang
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Translated for the first time into English, The Salmon Who Dared To Leap Higher by Ahn Do-hyun is a multi-million copy bestselling modern fable about finding freedom and a harmony with nature we have either forgotten or lost in the binding realities of life. The life of the salmon is a...
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The Salmon Who Dared to Leap Higher
- Narrated by: Jun Hwang
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 05-11-2024
- Language: English
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Sincerity
- By: Carol Ann Duffy
- Narrated by: Carol Ann Duffy
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
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'Carol Ann Duffy is considered a top poet. But she deserves better. She deserves to outsell most of the novelists on your shelf ' Observer The effortless virtuosity, directness, drama and humanity of Carol Ann Duffy’s verse have made her our most admired and best-loved contemporary poet...
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Sincerity
- Narrated by: Carol Ann Duffy
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
- Release date: 18-11-2024
- Language: English
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Shakespearean
- On Life & Language in Times of Disruption
- By: Robert McCrum
- Narrated by: Ben Allen
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
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'Enchanting' Simon Russell Beale --- 'Remarkable' James Shapiro 'Wonderful . . . compulsively readable' Nicholas Hytner Why do the collected works of an Elizabethan writer continue to speak to us as if they were written yesterday? When Robert McCrum began his recovery from a life-changing stroke...
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Shakespearean
- On Life & Language in Times of Disruption
- Narrated by: Ben Allen
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 14-11-2024
- Language: English
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Oh, Christmas Tree!
- By: Sue Hendra, Paul Linnet
- Narrated by: Sue Hendra, Paul Linnet
- Length: 7 mins
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It’s Christmas time and every tree on Sidney Street is beautifully decorated – except for one! This rebellious tree would rather sit at the table and pull crackers on Christmas day than stand in a corner wearing glittery decorations! Bauble, Belle and the Tinsel Snake need the tree to behave...
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Oh, Christmas Tree!
- Narrated by: Sue Hendra, Paul Linnet
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 13-11-2024
- Language: English
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