David Oshinsky

David Oshinsky

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Bellevue
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Bellevue
  • By: David Oshinsky
  • Narrator: Fred Sanders
  • Length: 2 hours 34 minutes
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
  • Publish date: January 01, 2016
  • Language: English
From a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian comes a riveting history of New York’s iconic public hospital that charts the turbulent rise of American medicine. Bellevue Hospital, on New York City’s East Side, occupies a colorful and... Read more
Polio
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Polio
  • By: David Oshinsky
  • Narrator: David Oshinsky
  • Length: 14 hours 40 minutes
  • Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
  • Publish date: March 10, 2008
  • Language: English
  • (4742 ratings)
(4742 ratings)
Multiple New York Times Notable Book winner and University of Texas professor, David M. Oshinsky is a leading American political and cultural historian. Garnering the 2006 Pulitzer Prize in History, this comprehensive and gripping narrative covers... Read more

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Roseanna On a July afternoon, the body of a young woman is dredged from Sweden’s beautiful Lake Vattern. Three months later, all that Police Inspector Martin Beck knows is that her name is Roseanna, that she came from Lincoln, Nebraska, and that she could have been strangled by any one of eighty-five people. As the melancholic Beck narrows down the list of likely suspects, he is drawn increasingly to ... Read Book
The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F*ck The “genius” national bestseller on the art of caring less and getting more — from the author of Calm the F*ck Down and F*ck No (Cosmopolitan).Are you stressed out, overbooked, and underwhelmed by life? Fed up with pleasing everyone else before you please yourself? It’s time to stop giving a f*ck.This brilliant, hilarious, and practical parody of Marie Kondo’s bestseller The ... Read Book
Lincoln’s Body A groundbreaking, magisterial study that explains why, like Walt Whitman, we quot;love the President personally.quot; In a stunning feat of scholarship insight, and engaging prose, Lincoln’s Body explores how a president ungainly in body and downright quot;uglyquot; of aspect came to mean so much to us.#160; nineteenth-century African Americans felt deep affection for their quot;liberatprquot; ... Read Book
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The Christmas Joy Ride Miranda did not put adventure on her Christmas list, but thanks to her eighty-five-year-old neighbor Joy, that’s exactly what she’s getting this year. When Joy tells Miranda that she plans to drive an old RV decked out in Christmas decorations from their Chicago neighborhood to her new retirement digs in Phoenix–in the dead of winter, no less–the much younger Miranda insists that Joy ... Read Book
Legends in Sports: Michael Jordan If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to be the best basketball player who ever lived, then Legends in Sports: Michael Jordan is the audiobook for you. In this exciting biography, Matt Christopher, the number one children’s sportswriter in America, puts you on the basketball court with the legendary superstar. Take an inside look at the triumphs, struggles, and statistics of one of the ... Read Book
Rescuing Your Teenager from Depression One in eight high school students is depressed. But depression in teenagers can be deceptive, and authorities estimate that a huge number of depressed teens are undiagnosed. Adults may mistake symptoms as “typical” teen angst, anger, or anxiety.For parents who suspect their teen is depressed, the system often fails the family. Insurance coverage for treatment ends too soon, there’s a ... Read Book
Naughty Erotic Sex Stories Discover over 10 hours worth of explicit erotic sex stories that you can indulge in guilt-free, while exploring your sexuality like never before!These stories have been written for the sole purpose of freeing you from the sexual barriers society puts in place for us. They have been written to let you truly explore your deepest, dirtiest fantasies. Every story is written so you can feel like ... Read Book
Shakespeare Shakespeare: The Illustrated Edition is an exquisitely illustrated, updated edition of Bill Bryson’s bestselling biography of William Shakespeare that takes the reader on an enthralling tour through Elizabethan England and the eccentricities of Shakespearean scholarship. With more than 100 color and black-and-white illustrations throughout, and updated to include recent discoveries, ... Read Book
All My Loving Landon Abbott and his identical twin brother, Lucas, had always shared everything–until they laid eyes on Amanda Pressley and both wanted something only one of them could have. All it took was her pretty little mouth uttering the words “prostate massager” during a sales pitch at his family’s Green Mountain Country Store in Butler, Vermont, to make Landon’s heart stop and other parts of ... Read Book
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