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Audio Nonfiction- May 12, 2024

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THE ANXIOUS GENERATION
by Jonathan Haidt
Penguin Audio
A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children. Read by Sean Pratt and the author. 10 hours, 33 minutes unabridged.
I'M GLAD MY MOM DIED
by Jennette McCurdy
Simon & Schuster Audio
The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother. Read by the author. 6 hours, 25 minutes unabridged.
NUCLEAR WAR
by Annie Jacobsen
Penguin Audio
The author of “Operation Paperclip” portrays possible outcomes in the minutes following a nuclear missile launch. Read by the author. 11 hours, 20 minutes unabridged.
OUTLIVE
by Peter Attia with Bill Gifford
Random House Audio
A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity. Read by Peter Attia. 17 hours, 8 minutes unabridged.
GREENLIGHTS
by Matthew McConaughey
Random House Audio
The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over 35 years. Read by the author. 6 hours, 42 minutes unabridged.
THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE
by Bessel van der Kolk
Penguin Audio
How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery. Read by Sean Pratt. 16 hours, 17 minutes unabridged.
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REBEL RISING
by Rebel Wilson
Simon & Schuster Audio
The comedic actress shares impactful experiences from her childhood in Australia to more recent obstacles in life. Read by the author. 10 hours, 48 minutes unabridged.
EXTREME OWNERSHIP
by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
Macmillan Audio
Applying the principles of Navy SEALs leadership training to any organization. Read by the authors. 8 hours, 15 minutes unabridged.
AGE OF REVOLUTIONS
by Fareed Zakaria
Simon & Schuster Audio
The CNN host draws out lessons for the present polarized era from the 17th-century Netherlands, the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution. Read by the author. 13 hours, 2 minutes unabridged.
AN UNFINISHED LOVE STORY
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Simon & Schuster Audio
A trove of items collected by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian’s late husband inspired an appraisal of central figures and pivotal moments of the 1960s. Read by Bryan Cranston and the author. 17 hours, 38 minutes unabridged.
ELON MUSK
by Walter Isaacson
Simon & Schuster Audio
The author of “The Code Breaker” traces Musk’s life and summarizes his work on electric vehicles, private space exploration and artificial intelligence. Read by Jeremy Bobb. 20 hours, 27 minutes unabridged.
SOCIOPATH
by Patric Gagne
Simon & Schuster Audio
Gagne, who was diagnosed as a sociopath when she was in college, reconnects with someone from her past who helps her chart her future. Read by the author. 11 hours, 6 minutes unabridged.
BAD THERAPY
by Abigail Shrier
Penguin Audio
Shrier makes her case that the mental health industry has a negative impact on American children. Read by the author. 8 hours, 57 minutes unabridged.
THE WOMAN IN ME
by Britney Spears
Simon & Schuster Audio
The Grammy Award-winning pop star details her personal and professional experiences, including the years she spent under a conservatorship overseen by her father. Read by Michelle Williams. 5 hours, 31 minutes unabridged.
FRIENDS, LOVERS, AND THE BIG TERRIBLE THING
by Matthew Perry
Macmillan Audio
The late actor, known for playing Chandler Bing on “Friends,” shares stories from his childhood and his struggles with sobriety. Read by the author. 8 hours, 49 minutes unabridged.

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Audio Nonfiction - May 12, 2024

Audio Nonfiction

THE ANXIOUS GENERATION

I'M GLAD MY MOM DIED

NUCLEAR WAR

OUTLIVE

GREENLIGHTS

THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE

REBEL RISING

EXTREME OWNERSHIP

AGE OF REVOLUTIONS

AN UNFINISHED LOVE STORY

ELON MUSK

SOCIOPATH

BAD THERAPY

THE WOMAN IN ME

FRIENDS, LOVERS, AND THE BIG TERRIBLE THING

The New York Times Book Review

Why Kristi Noem Is in the Doghouse

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