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  • Made in America

    The dark history that led to Donald Trump, from the award-winning political broadcaster

    The riveting new exploration of American history – and how it has led to the era of Donald Trump – from the award-winning political broadcaster.'A well argued and elegant answer to the question, 'how did America get to this place?'' Justin Webb, presenter of Americast'Pithy, entertaining and informative’ GuardianTrump’s second term, even more than his first, is often called ‘unprecedented’. But... ... Read more

    Was $17.99 CAD Now $10.99 CAD

  • Cruel Crossing

    Escaping Hitler Across the Pyrenees

    The mountain paths are as treacherous as they are steep - the more so in the dark and in winter. Even for the fit the journey is a formidable challenge. Hundreds of those who climbed through the Pyrenees during the Second World War were malnourished and exhausted after weeks on the run hiding in barns and attics. Many never even reached the Spanish border.Today their bravery and endurance is ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Diary of a Dog-walker

    Time spent following a lead

    ‘If you are accompanied by a dog you can talk to anyone, and anyone can talk to you – about anything …’ And they do. Edward Stourton’s walks with, Kudu, his dog, became an opportunity for wonderfully unlikely encounters, and his reflections on the world from the dog-walker’s perspective prove remarkably illuminating. Ed and Kudu’s small trips to the park offer up big insights into romantic ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Sunday

    A History of Religious Affairs through 50 Years of Conversations and Controversies

    'Religion is very much part of life as it's lived now for lots and lots of people and, around the world, most people... Religion is not boring; I think that's what Sunday keeps reminding us.' David Winter, Producer of BBC Radio 4 SundayListeners all over the UK are likely familiar with Edward Stourton for his role on BBC Radio 4's iconic programme: the country's main religious and ethical news ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Publishing Game

    Adventures in Books: 150 years of Hodder & Stoughton

    Author, journalist and BBC presenter Ed Stourton delves into the Hodder & Stoughton archives to tell the human story of 150 years of publishing.From the day in June 1868 when Matthew Henry Hodder and Thomas Wilberforce Stoughton first founded the company, through numerous encounters with authors from John le Carre to Jodi Picoult, and several staff sports days - this will be an entertaining and ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • It's a PC World

    Almost all of us have a hobby horse we like to ride into battle against Political Correctness, and yet the PC phenomenon just seems to keep on growing, touching every facet of our lives from our pleasures to our politics.Why? Could it be that this much derided scourge of the modern world contains a germ of goodness? Edward Stourton finds examples in all walks of life – and explodes a few myths ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Paul of Tarsus

    A Visionary Life

    by Stourton, Edward ...
    A lively account of the life and travels of Paul that takes the reader on a pilgrimage to the most famous sites of where he lived and traveled. ... Read more

    $27.07 CAD

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    Today

    A History of our World through 60 years of Conversations & Controversies

    Unabridged

    20 hours 33 min

    Today is the sound of history being made - live on air.In an era of fake news, echo chambers and new fault lines in global politics, millions of listeners turn to BBC Radio 4's Today programme each morning to help them make sense of the world around them.The first ever book from the iconic programme marks six decades of BBC Radio 4's Today programme with sixty world chan... ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD

  • Today

    A History of our World through 60 years of Conversations & Controversies

    by Sarah Sands ...
    Today is the sound of history being made - live on air.In an era of fake news, echo chambers and new fault lines in global politics, millions of listeners turn to BBC Radio 4's Today programme each morning to help them make sense of the world around them.The first ever book from the iconic programme marks six decades of BBC Radio 4's Today programme with sixty world chan... ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Made in America

    The dark history that led to Donald Trump, from the award-winning political broadcaster

    Narrated by Edward Stourton ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 9 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Trump’s second term, even more than his first, is often called ‘unprecedented’. But history shows that Trump and his policies are as American as apple pie…Much of what Donald Trump does seems maverick and even mad. His actions and policy pronouncements are a stark rupture from the American style of leadership that we have lived with all our lives. But whether we like them ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

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    The World of the Cold War

    1945-1991

    Narrated by Rufus Wright ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 16 min

    **Brought to you by Penguin.A sweeping, original history of the Cold War, from an acclaimed historian of the USSR**Why did the Cold War erupt so soon after the Second World War? How did it escalate so rapidly, spanning five continents over six decades? And what led to the spectacular collapse of the Soviet Union?In this comprehensive guide to the most widespread conflict in contemporary history, ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

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    Becoming George

    The Invention of George Sand

    by Fiona Sampson ...
    Narrated by Fiona Sampson ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 43 min

    A long-overdue reappraisal of the groundbreaking nineteenth-century writer who reshaped the literary and social norms of her age.By the age of thirty, the young woman who was born Aurore Dupin in 1804 in a Paris garret had become the internationally renowned George Sand. In English, her novels were outselling even Victor Hugo. Her enormous and radical corpus would grow to include seventy novels, ... Read more

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