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Abridged Biography Audiobooks



Absolutely American
Four Years at West Point

Author/Reader: David Lipsky, David Lipsky

A fascinating and enlightening profile of West Point. This reporter chronicles daily life at the U.S. Military Academy during the most tumultuous period in its history, focusing on its traditions, its changes, the youngsters who arrive andthe adults they become, if they have the stamina to stay. "Immensely rich... a genuinely evocative and wonderfully detailed portrait."—Newsday

Abridged, 4 cassettes, Biography, Journalists, E4R279, 9780739312797, $25.95 Now $19.95
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Between You and Me
Author: Mike Wallace, with Gary Paul Gates, Reader: Mike Wallace

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

Abridged, 5 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E5W739, 9781401387396, $14.98
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Abridged, 4 cassettes, Biography, Journalists, E4W740, 9781401397401, $26.98 Now $17.54
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Big Russ and Me
Author/Reader: Tim Russert, Tim Russert

One of the most trusted men in journalism recalls his blue-collar youth in Buffalo, New York, and his relationship with his father, "Big Russ." He shares his memories of his childhood, his working-class roots, and the values he learned from his Catholic upbringing and hard-working dad. Audie Award finalist. "Stupendously entertaining... candid and generous."—Publishers Weekly

Abridged, 5 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E4W496, 9781401384968, $14.98
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Growing Up
Author: Russell Baker, Reader: Mason Adams

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.

Abridged, 2 cassettes, Biography, Journalists, E68028, 9780945353270, $15.95 Now $6.95
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Heat
Author/Reader: Bill Buford, Bill Buford

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

Abridged, 5 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E5R545, 9780739315453, $29.95 Now $19.47
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Mississippi Sissy
Author/Reader: Kevin Sessums, Kevin Sessums

Now an acclaimed entertainment writer, the author shares his years of running wild in the 1960s South, growing up with his grandparents after his parents died, turning sissy on its head, and hiding terrible secrets. Winner of a Listen Up Award from Publishers Weekly. "Sessums writes and reads his memoir with a passion for words, an active imagination, a life full of material, and the deep, full voice of a storyteller."—AudioFile

Abridged, 5 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E6U039, 9781427200396, $29.95
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Talking Back
To Presidents, Dictators, and Assorted Scoundrels

Author/Reader: Andrea Mitchell, Andrea Mitchell

A frank, highly engaging, behind-the-scenes memoir by one of today's most respected journalists. She's a powerful woman who reports on power, and as one of America's most-watched correspondents, she has shared her observations with millions of television viewers for more than 30 years. "She does a terrific job as the narrator of her own story. It's a pleasure to hear her deep, polished voice... Her reading enhances the drama of her narrative... No one else could have done better."—AudioFile

Abridged, 9 CDs, Biography, Journalists, E5X753, 9780143057536, $34.95 Now $22.72
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When the Century Was Young
Author/Reader: Dee Brown, Dee Brown

The bestselling author of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee offers a humorous collection of stories from his years as a teenaged newspaperman in the America of the '20s and ’30s. Chosen a Best Audio of the Year by Publishers Weekly.

Abridged, 2 cassettes, Biography, Journalists, E6X273, 9780874832730, $18.00 Now $11.70
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