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In The Unwinding, George Packer, author of The Assassins’ Gate: America in Iraq, tells the story of the United States over the past three decades in an utterly original way, with his characteristically sharp eye for detail and gift for weaving together complex narratives. The Unwinding portrays a superpower in danger of coming apart at the seams, its elites no longer elite, its institutions no longer working, its ordinary people left to improvise their own schemes for success and salvation.

Todo ocurre en el futurista Londres del año 1984, en Oceanía, la nación que agrupaba todos los pueblos angloparlantes del mundo, el gobierno que imperaba era de índole totalitario, controlado por el Partido y liderado por el Gran Hermano, la figura a quien todos los ciudadanos le deben absoluto respeto y admiración.

Of the five contenders for power, one is dead, another in disfavor, and still the wars rage. Joffrey sits on the Iron Throne, the uneasy ruler of the Seven Kingdoms. His most bitter rival, Lord Stannis, stands defeated and disgraced, victim of the sorceress who holds him in her thrall. Young Robb still rules the North from the fortress of Riverrun. Meanwhile, making her way across a blood-drenched continent is the exiled queen, Daenerys, mistress of the only three dragons left in the world.

A wise, playful, electric novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling, Booker Prize–winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo, taking place at the bedside of an oil company CEO, in the twilight hours of his life, as he is ferried from this world into the next. With the acuity and explosive imagination we’ve come to expect, George Saunders takes on the gravest issues of our time—the menace of corporate greed, the toll of capitalism, the environmental perils of progress—and, in the process, spins a tale that encompasses life and death, good and evil, and the thorny question of absolution.

In this novel set on the fictitious island of Norday in the Orkneys, George Mackay Brown beckons us into the imaginary world of the young Thorfinn Ragnarson, the son of a crofter. Thorfinn wakes to the twentieth century and a community whose way of life, steeped in legend and tradition, has remained unchanged for centuries. But as the boy grows up - and falls in love with a vivacious and mysterious stranger - the transforming effect of modern civilization brings momentous and irreversible changes to the island.

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This audiobook includes unabridged recordings of all George Orwell's greatest works: six novels, three books of non-fiction, a collection of his most well-renowned essays and the complete collection of his poetry.

On the night of April 14, 1865, the nation reeled in horror as President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at Ford’s Theatre by the famed actor John Wilkes Booth. In this gripping 19th-century account, journalist George Alfred Townsend delivers a detailed and chilling narrative of Booth’s descent into infamy, the conspiracy that rocked the nation, and the relentless manhunt that followed.

An inconsistent but highly whimsical pod, in which your host, George Dunn, talks horror literature with people who actually know stuff.

Dive into the unexpected friendship of Mr. Crittenden Yollop and a burglar who breaks into his home. Instead of turning him in, Yollop takes humor and reform into his own hands, helping the criminal achieve his real desire - to return to prison. This satirical tale offers a unique perspective on the prison system, law enforcement, and social reform.

This isn’t a podcast about six-pack abs.It’s about what happens when you decide to change your life, and you don’t give up.Raw and real human stories of transformation from the inside out, resulting in massive weight loss, renewed confidence, energy and most importantly of all a winning mindset, rewiring your brain to live your best life.

George talks about life's ups and downs and the importance of taking care of your home. Love your home, keep it well!

Follows the exploits of a superhero as he battles evil and upholds justice, using his extraordinary powers to protect the innocent. The series combines action with moral lessons.

FR – Auteur de la série « Fragments Urbains », il immortalise les murs tagués de la capitale belge et expose dans des galeries indépendantes ; il publie chaque semaine un making-of vidéo.EN – Max George-Hervé is a Brussels-based street-art photographer. His “Urban Fragments” series captures graffiti walls; he exhibits in indie galleries and posts weekly BTS videos.

Curious about how much your favourite celebrities really earn? Welcome to Celebrity Net Worth Uncovered, the podcast that takes you inside the lives and bank accounts of stars from every corner of the world. From Hollywood actors and global musicians to famous athletes, business icons and viral influencers, we reveal how they built their wealth and where they spend it.Each episode gives you fun facts, true stories, and deep insights into fame, fortune, and lifestyle. Whether it is red carpet stars or behind-the-scenes moguls, we bring you real numbers and exciting stories that keep you ...

Winner of the 2018 ARIA Award for Best Sports Show

Money is a fact of everyday life. We earn it, spend it and save it. We’re tempted to worship it and to trust it to provide for our needs. While much has been written about the power, danger, and stewardship of money, little has been written about what money actually is and whether or not money itself is moral. That information gap has been exploited to enrich a privileged few, enslave millions, and reap confusion and division throughout the world. How did this happen and what can we do about it?

Out of a life of poverty and turmoil, Gissing wrote this idyllic fantasy of comfort and good books amid the English countryside. The book is divided into four "seasons", each depicting the narrator's reflections on that period of his life. A charming book with some timely insights!

Crimson Twill’s new friends from New Wart City, Mauve and Wesley, are coming for a visit! But as soon as they arrive at Crimson’s house in Cackle County, things start to go wrong. At the rotten apple orchard, Crimson’s ripening spell goes horribly awry (what will they do with all that rotten applesauce?). Then, at the broom-straw field, Wesley cuts too much straw and starts to float away. And when the friends try to collect frogs’ breath for their spells (it makes everything wonderfully green and warty), Mauve gets a stinky faceful of it! What on earth is going on?

Fiction, poetry, and music come together to create something new: Verb. Original stories and poems you won't find anywhere else, by the best writers in the country, brought to you in an innovative format. Verb is the ancient oral tradition and the venerable literary magazine combined into a fresh new package: the audioquarterly.