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Author:
William L. Shirer
Reader:
Tom Weiner
Format: 13
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CBS radio broadcaster Shirer was virtually the only correspondent able to report on the startling events in Germany from 1934-1940. From the author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. "The most complete news report yet to come out of war-time Germany."—Time magazine.
Item #: E9B4129
ISBN: 9781441734129
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Authors:
Zainab Salbi and Laurie Becklund
Reader:
Josephine Bailey
Format:
Playaway
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Her father was Saddam's personal pilot. Growing up in a world of tyranny and oppression, she reveals the dictator first from her point of view as a child, then as a secretly rebellious teenager, an abused wife, and ultimately a professional woman coming to terms with the horror of secrets her mother revealed only on her deathbed. "Compelling...a fascinating glimpse at a fanatical leader."—Booklist
Item #: EP9923
ISBN: 9781606409923
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Author/Reader:
Roxana Saberi
Roxana Saberi
Format: 8
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In 2009, this Iranian-American journalist working in Iran was arrested and charged with espionage. In this audiobook, she writes of her imprisonment, her trial, her ultimate release, and the faith that helped her through her captivity. Shedescribes in detail the methods that Iranian hard-liners are using to try to intimidate and control its people.
Item #: E9M695
ISBN: 9781400116959
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Authors:
Zainab Salbi and Laurie Becklund
Reader:
Josephine Bailey
Format: 9
CDs
(Unabridged)
Her father was Saddam's personal pilot. Growing up in a world of tyranny and oppression, she reveals the dictator first from her point of view as a child, then as a secretly rebellious teenager, an abused wife, and ultimately a professional woman coming to terms with the horror of secrets her mother revealed only on her deathbed. "Compelling...a fascinating glimpse at a fanatical leader."—Booklist
Item #: E9X180
ISBN: 9781400101801
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Author:
Mike Wallace, with Gary Paul Gates
Reader:
Mike Wallace
Format: 5
CDs
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After 60 years of covering the world, this Grand Old Man of broadcast journalism recalls personal stories of celebrities, newsmakers, criminals, and world leaders who have subjected themselves to his unique brand of questioning. The CD version includes a bonus DVD of Wallace's most famous interviews. Audie Award finalist. "An emotional vision of American life in the past 50 years... [The conversations] seem to pop out of one's speakers."—AudioFile
Item #: E5W739
ISBN: 9781401387396
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Author/Reader:
Bill O'Reilly
Bill O'Reilly
Format: 6
CDs
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In his most intimate book yet, the relentless Fox-TV newsman examines the people, places, and experiences that launched him on his journey from being a working-class kid to an influential television personality and author. He focuses on his neighborhood, church, and family, as well as how his views emerged from his decades as a news correspondent.
Item #: E7R946
ISBN: 9780739369463
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Author:
Martin Fletcher
Reader:
Stephen Hoye
Format: 8
CDs
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Now NBC's News Bureau Chief in Israel, Fletcher has written both an eyewitness account of some of the most tumultuous moments in modern history and an intimate personal story of a young man's ambitious, daring, and often funny quest for adventure. He describes his growth from clueless adventurer to grizzled veteran of the world's battlefields. "Hoye sounds professional and in control, yet one is aware of strong emotions below the surface... a superb and mesmerizing production."—AudioFile
Item #: E8M723
ISBN: 9781400107230
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Author/Reader:
Kimberly Dozier
Kimberly Dozier
Format: 8
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This CBS News correspondent battled back from critical injuries sustained in a Baghdad bombing on Memorial Day in 2007. She seizes that event as a pivotal moment from which to assess her world – her rise to network broadcasting, the demands on and perils of women covering dangerous events, and the politics around her. "Her tone is not evening-news remote. She lets emotion rise in her voice, particularly when she describes her encounters with the families of blast victims."—AudioFile
Item #: E9M645
ISBN: 9781400106455
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Author:
Douglas Brinkley
Reader:
George Guidall
Format: 10
CDs
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Renowned news anchor Walter Cronkite was known as "the most trusted man in America." From his roots in Missouri and Texas through the Great Depression; to covering WWII from overseas; and on to CBS, where he covered elections, the space program, Vietnam, and the first televised broadcasts of the Olympic Games before anchoring the nightly news; Brinkley brings this American icon into focus as never before.
Item #: E9H266
ISBN: 9780062212665
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Author/Reader:
Bob Edwards
Bob Edwards
Format: 4
CDs
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The dramatic tale of how America's greatest newscaster changed the way we receive and understand the news – long before anchors, pundits, and the mini-cam. He aired rooftop reports on the London blitz, bombing raids over Berlin, and the 1954 broadcast that brought down Senator Joe McCarthy. The Oscar-nominated movie Good Night. And Good Luck stars David Strathairn as Murrow.
Item #: E4X136
ISBN: 9781400101368
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Author:
Kati Marton
Reader:
Laural Merlington
Format: 8
CDs
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In this true-life thriller, the author draws on her skill as an investigative reporter to discover who her journalist parents really were – and how they survived the Nazis in Budapest and imprisonment by the Soviets during the Cold War. She reveals the secret war between Washington and Moscow, in which she and her family were pawns in a much larger game. "A riveting moral tale of Communist terror and human courage."—Elie Wiesel
Item #: E8M335
ISBN: 9781400113354
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Author/Reader:
David Brinkley
David Brinkley
Format: 1
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*Astute and acerbic, Brinkley is pure listening pleasure – whether he is speaking about silly laws proposed in Congress or confrontations between man and beast. He presents a distillation of his perceptive views on the real and the false in America today.
Item #: E1R6308
ISBN: 9780679456308
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Author/Reader:
Bob Simon
Bob Simon
Format: 2
Cassettes
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*CBS News correspondent Bob Simon recounts his ordeal in Iraqi-occupied Kuwait during the Gulf War. This is an extraordinary journey through the mind of a sensitive, literate, and resilient man who survived through his own inner resources.
Item #: E2X132
ISBN: 9781879371323
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Author:
Russell Baker
Reader:
Mason Adams
Format: 2
Cassettes
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*Longtime newspaper columnist and host of PBS's Masterpiece Theater, Baker won the Pulitzer Prize for this remarkable autobiography. He deals with the hard times of his youth while evoking the best of what families are about.
Item #: E21327
ISBN: 9780945353270
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Author/Reader:
Bill Buford
Bill Buford
Format: 5
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He thought he could stand the heat, so he went into the kitchen. All the way in: this is a sharp, funny, exuberant, close-up look at a casual, amateur cook's plunge into the complicated life of a professional chef-in-training in Mario Batali's three-star New York restaurant. "Terrific culinary writing... wonderfully detailed and highly amusing."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E5R545
ISBN: 9780739315453
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Author:
Azadeh Moaveni
Reader:
Carrington MacDuffie
Format: 11
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An American journalist covering the rise of Ahmadinejad in Tehran falls in love and becomes pregnant. Hiding her pregnancy, continuing to publish increasingly sensitive reports on Iran, she realizes she is being spied on. With arrest imminent, she flees the country she had hoped to help through her journalism. "MacDuffie's fluid reading makes this an engaging and informative look at modern Iran."—Booklist
Item #: E9B090
ISBN: 9781433260902
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Author/Reader:
Michael Hastings
Michael Hastings
Format: 6
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Extraordinary and informative account of the chaos inside Baghdad's Green Zone. Newsweek's youngest war correspondent lost his fiancée when she was killed during a kidnapping attempt at the Iraqi Islamic Party headquarters. Nowhe offers a raw account of the war and a heartbreaking story of one life lost to it. "Emotionally wrenching... moving but deeply disturbing."—Booklist
Item #: E6M735
ISBN: 9781400107353
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Author/Reader:
Art Buchwald
Art Buchwald
Format: 2
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*Readers loved Leaving Home Buchwald's poignant memoir of a not-so-funny childhood, but protested his story ended too soon. Here, listeners meet a 22-year-old Art who becomes everybody's favorite American in Paris while reporting on the folkways and foibles of the International Set.
Item #: E2X854
ISBN: 9780787108540
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Author/Readers:
Lee and Bob Woodruff
Format: 8
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The crude homemade bomb changed everything, instantly. ABC's World News Tonight co-anchor and his wife share their story about the attack in Iraq that left Bob seriously injured. A love story of how they have recovered and renewed their lives. Winner of a Listen Up Award from Publishers Weekly. "This gritty memoir is well served by Lee's capable and compelling speaking voice. Lee's vocal control is strong, even mesmerizing."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E9X760
ISBN: 9781428157606
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Author:
Wilbert Rideau
Reader:
Dominic Hoffman
Format: 13
CDs
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This award-winning journalist spent 44 years in Louisiana prisons. Originally denied a fair trial after killing in a moment of panic, he worked against unimaginable odds to redeem himself, exposed what he viewed as a corrupt, racist penal system, and fought to reform it. This is his story – about perseverance, unexpected friendships, and love. "The searing power of [his] tale of tragedy, murder, and redemption is rendered all the more commanding because of [Hoffman's] spare narration."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E9R671
ISBN: 9780307736710
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