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Steeple Chasing
- Around Britain by Church
- By: Peter Ross
- Narrated by: Peter Ross
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
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Churches are all around us. Their steeples remain landmarks in our towns, villages and cities, even as their influence and authority has waned. They contain art and architectural wonders - one huge gallery scattered, like a handful of jewels, across these isles....
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Our Storied Landscape
- By veyza on 27-05-23
By: Peter Ross
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities
- 50th Anniversary Edition
- By: Jane Jacobs, Jason Epstein - introduction
- Narrated by: Donna Rawlins
- Length: 18 hrs
- Unabridged
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Thirty years after its publication, this book was described by The New York Times as "perhaps the most influential single work in the history of town planning"....
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Cities are complex organic organisms
- By Anonymous User on 09-02-24
By: Jane Jacobs, and others
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Who Owns England?
- How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back
- By: Guy Shrubsole
- Narrated by: Malk Williams
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the history of how England’s elite came to own our land - from aristocrats and the church to businessmen and corporations - and an inspiring manifesto for how to open up our countryside once more....
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Packed with useful information.
- By Giles Rocholl on 01-11-19
By: Guy Shrubsole
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Architecture
- A History in 100 Buildings
- By: Dan Cruickshank
- Narrated by: Dan Cruickshank
- Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Journeying through time and place, from the ancient Egyptian pyramids to the soaring skyscrapers of Manhattan, renowned architectural historian Dan Cruickshank explores the most impressive and characterful creations in world architecture....
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Fundamentally really interesting but a bit flawed
- By Liz K on 18-04-21
By: Dan Cruickshank
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Venice
- The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City
- By: Dennis Romano
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 30 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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No city stirs the imagination more than Venice. From the richly ornamented palaces emerging from the waters of the Grand Canal to the dazzling sites of Piazza San Marco, visitors and residents alike sense they are entering, as fourteenth-century poet Petrarch remarked, “another world.”....
By: Dennis Romano
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Lives in Architecture: Peter Cook
- By: Peter Cook
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Peter Cook has been a pivotal figure within the architecture world for over half a century. Suffused with Peter’s infectious energy, enthusiasm, and charm, this intriguing memoir explores major themes in architecture through the lens of his life and work....
By: Peter Cook
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Steeple Chasing
- Around Britain by Church
- By: Peter Ross
- Narrated by: Peter Ross
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Churches are all around us. Their steeples remain landmarks in our towns, villages and cities, even as their influence and authority has waned. They contain art and architectural wonders - one huge gallery scattered, like a handful of jewels, across these isles....
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Our Storied Landscape
- By veyza on 27-05-23
By: Peter Ross
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities
- 50th Anniversary Edition
- By: Jane Jacobs, Jason Epstein - introduction
- Narrated by: Donna Rawlins
- Length: 18 hrs
- Unabridged
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Thirty years after its publication, this book was described by The New York Times as "perhaps the most influential single work in the history of town planning"....
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Cities are complex organic organisms
- By Anonymous User on 09-02-24
By: Jane Jacobs, and others
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Who Owns England?
- How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back
- By: Guy Shrubsole
- Narrated by: Malk Williams
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the history of how England’s elite came to own our land - from aristocrats and the church to businessmen and corporations - and an inspiring manifesto for how to open up our countryside once more....
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Packed with useful information.
- By Giles Rocholl on 01-11-19
By: Guy Shrubsole
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Architecture
- A History in 100 Buildings
- By: Dan Cruickshank
- Narrated by: Dan Cruickshank
- Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Journeying through time and place, from the ancient Egyptian pyramids to the soaring skyscrapers of Manhattan, renowned architectural historian Dan Cruickshank explores the most impressive and characterful creations in world architecture....
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Fundamentally really interesting but a bit flawed
- By Liz K on 18-04-21
By: Dan Cruickshank
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Venice
- The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City
- By: Dennis Romano
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 30 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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No city stirs the imagination more than Venice. From the richly ornamented palaces emerging from the waters of the Grand Canal to the dazzling sites of Piazza San Marco, visitors and residents alike sense they are entering, as fourteenth-century poet Petrarch remarked, “another world.”....
By: Dennis Romano
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Lives in Architecture: Peter Cook
- By: Peter Cook
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Peter Cook has been a pivotal figure within the architecture world for over half a century. Suffused with Peter’s infectious energy, enthusiasm, and charm, this intriguing memoir explores major themes in architecture through the lens of his life and work....
By: Peter Cook
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Women of Walt Disney Imagineering
- 12 Women Reflect on their Trailblazing Theme Park Careers
- By: Julie Svendsen, Karen Connolly Armitage, Becky Bishop, and others
- Narrated by: Xe Sands
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
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Capturing an era - and preserving the stories they have told their daughters, their mentees, their husbands, and their friends - a dozen women Imagineers have written personal stories from their decades designing and building the Disney worldwide empire of theme parks....
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Inspiring book of kick ass Imagineers!
- By SoMrHarris on 27-01-23
By: Julie Svendsen, and others
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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
- Center for Environmental Structure Series
- By: Christopher Alexander
- Narrated by: Mike Fraser
- Length: 29 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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You can use this book to design a house for yourself with your family; you can use it to work with your neighbors to improve your town and neighborhood; you can use it to design an office, a workshop, or a public building....
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a must read for everyone
- By Anonymous User on 28-09-23
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A Modern Way to Live
- 5 Design Principles from the Modern House
- By: Matt Gibberd
- Narrated by: Matt Gibberd
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
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In 2005, childhood friends Matt Gibberd and Albert Hill set out to convince people of the power of good design and its ability to influence our well-being....
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A relaxed, humorous depiction of houses that inspires and encourages one to own their ideas.
- By Heddych on 27-04-24
By: Matt Gibberd
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Discover the Power of Period 9
- Feng Shui and Chinese Astrology 2024-2044
- By: Michele Castle
- Narrated by: Sumara Meers
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
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Embark on a captivating journey into the enchanting world of Chinese metaphysics and unlock the transformative power of Period 9! In this inviting and illuminating book, you will delve into the hottest topic of the century-the extraordinary Period 9.
By: Michele Castle
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The Language of Things
- By: Deyan Sudjic
- Narrated by: Dan Morgan
- Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Language of Things, Deyan Sudjic, director of the Design Museum, decodes the things around us....
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One of my top 5!
- By Frederick on 12-03-17
By: Deyan Sudjic
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The 15-Minute City
- A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet
- By: Carlos Moreno, Martha Thorne - afterword, Jan Gehl - foreword
- Narrated by: Andrew Joseph Perez
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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In The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet, Carlos Moreno delivers an exciting and insightful discussion of the deceptively simple and revolutionary idea that everyday destinations like schools, stores, and offices should only be a short walk or bike ride away from home.
By: Carlos Moreno, and others
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Billionaires' Row
- Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers
- By: Katherine Clarke
- Narrated by: Kristen DiMercurio
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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To look south and skyward from Central Park these days is to gaze upon a physical manifestation of tens of billions of dollars in global wealth: a series of soaring spires stretching from Park Avenue to Broadway....
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Brilliantly written and researched I loved it’s fast pace.
- By Mr Ewan Harkness on 28-06-23
By: Katherine Clarke
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Walkable City Rules
- 101 Steps to Making Better Places
- By: Jeff Speck
- Narrated by: Jeff Speck
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Jeff Speck’s follow-up to his best-selling Walkable City is the resource that cities and citizens need to usher in an era of renewed street life. Walkable City Rules is a doer’s guide to making change in cities, and making it now....
By: Jeff Speck
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Seashaken Houses
- A Lighthouse History from Eddystone to Fastnet
- By: Tom Nancollas
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Lighthouses are striking totems of our relationship to the sea. For many, they encapsulate a romantic vision of solitary homes amongst the waves, but their original purpose is much more utilitarian than that....
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A light in the Dark.
- By Jack Harrison on 07-07-19
By: Tom Nancollas
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Soho
- A Street Guide to Soho's History, Architecture and People
- By: Dan Cruickshank
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin, Dan Cruickshank
- Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Soho - illicit, glamorous, sordid, louche, poverty-stricken, squalid, exhilarating. One of Britain's best loved historians, Dan Cruickshank, grants us an intimacy with centuries of rich and varied history as he guides us around the Soho of the last 500 years....
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Always a pleasure to be in the company of Dan Cruikshank.
- By Campesque on 09-02-20
By: Dan Cruickshank
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Michelangelo, God's Architect
- The Story of His Final Years and Greatest Masterpiece
- By: William E. Wallace
- Narrated by: Simon Callow
- Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Michelangelo, God's Architect is the first book to tell the full story of Michelangelo's final two decades, when the peerless artist refashioned himself into the master architect of St. Peter’s Basilica and other major buildings....
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A captivating read by Simon Callow
- By Audio addict on 29-11-19
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The Handbook of Home Design
- An Architect’s Blueprint for Shaping Your Home
- By: Laura Jane Clark
- Narrated by: Laura Jane Clark
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Architect Laura Jane Clark, from the BBC and Netflix smash-hit series Your Home Made Perfect, shares architectural solutions & designs to optimize the spaces in your home without spending a fortune....
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Amazing information thoughtfully written
- By Anonymous User on 23-11-23
By: Laura Jane Clark
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AWS Certified Solutions Architect Audio Crash Course
- By: AudioLearn Content Team
- Narrated by: Drew Hadwal
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
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AudioLearn Crash Courses presents AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Complete review for the Amazon Web Services Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification exam! Developed by experienced technicians and professionally narrated for easy listening....
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easy to follow as an audible book
- By Rizwan Ahmed on 29-08-23
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Live Tiny & Be Free: Everything You Need to Know About Tiny House Basics, Living, Ideas, and Design
- By: Jordan Liberata
- Narrated by: Jeffery Royce
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
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Considering a tiny house but not sure where to start? There are a lot of fascinating stories out there about tiny houses. Jordan Liberata wrote Live Tiny & Be Free as a way to help people take the steps needed to find their own personal form of tiny house freedom....
By: Jordan Liberata
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England's Villages
- An Extraordinary Journey Through Time
- By: Dr Ben Robinson
- Narrated by: Paul J. Rose
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Take a charming and unexpected journey through the quirks of England's villages throughout the ages in the excellent company of Dr Ben Robinson, expert archaeologist....
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Interesting but...
- By Grace on 18-04-24
By: Dr Ben Robinson
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A House Through Time
- By: David Olusoga, Melanie Backe-Hansen
- Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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A tie-in to the acclaimed BBC television series. House histories have become the new frontier of popular, participatory history. The rises and falls, the shifts in the fortunes of neighbourhoods and whole cities are here....
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Really enjoyed it!
- By Harry Lee on 30-05-20
By: David Olusoga, and others
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Out of Architecture
- The Value of Architects Beyond Traditional Practice
- By: Jake Rudin, Erin Pellegrino
- Narrated by: Jake Rudin
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
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Out of Architecture is both a call to reassess the architecture profession and its education, and a toolkit for graduates and working architects to untangle their skills, passions, and value from traditional architectural practice and consider alternate pathways....
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Inspiring
- By ELISAVET BLOUKA on 31-01-23
By: Jake Rudin, and others
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Hoover Dam
- An American Adventure
- By: Joseph E. Stevens
- Narrated by: Kevin Charles Minatrea
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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In the spring of 1931, in a rugged desert canyon on the Arizona-Nevada border, an army of workmen began one of the most difficult and daring building projects ever undertaken....
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Flourish
- Design Paradigms for Our Planetary Emergency
- By: Sarah Ichioka, Michael Pawlyn
- Narrated by: Nicola Burgess
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Spirited thinkers Michael Pawlyn and Sarah Ichioka propose a bold set of regenerative principles with potential to transform how we design, make, and manage our buildings; infrastructure; and communities.
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Inspirational
- By Britt Rees on 02-06-23
By: Sarah Ichioka, and others
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The Architecture Book
- By: DK
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
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Discover the key architectural concepts behind the world's most incredible buildings and structures....
By: DK
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The Timeless Way of Building
- By: Christopher Alexander
- Narrated by: Mike Fraser
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
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The theory of architecture implicit in our world today, Christopher Alexander believes, is bankrupt. More and more people are aware that something is deeply wrong....
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How to Build a Tiny House on Wheels Step by Step
- Tiny Home Construction, Building, Plans, & Design (Tiny House Practical)
- By: Jordan Liberata
- Narrated by: Alexander Salamat
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
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Exactly how to build your tiny house on wheels—step-by-step—even if you have little to no construction experience....
By: Jordan Liberata
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From Bauhaus to Our House
- By: Tom Wolfe
- Narrated by: Dennis McKee
- Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
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In Tom Wolfe's hands, the strange saga of American architecture in the 20th century makes for both high comedy and intellectual excitement...
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nostalgic
- By a lisa on 31-12-23
By: Tom Wolfe
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How to Get Planning Permission
- An Insider's Secrets
- By: Martin Gaine
- Narrated by: Jack Jacobs
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Every year, thousands of homeowners apply for planning permission and come away battered and bruised. As a council case officer, Martin Gaine was part of the problem, continuously rejecting applications from poorly prepared applicants....
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Really helpful overview
- By Anonymous User on 31-12-23
By: Martin Gaine
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The 15-Minute City
- A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet
- By: Carlos Moreno, Martha Thorne - afterword, Jan Gehl - foreword
- Narrated by: Andrew Joseph Perez
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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In The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet, Carlos Moreno delivers an exciting and insightful discussion of the deceptively simple and revolutionary idea that everyday destinations like schools, stores, and offices should only be a short walk or bike ride away from home. This book tells the story of an idea that spread from city to city, describing a new way of looking at living that addresses many of the most intractable challenges of our time.
By: Carlos Moreno, and others
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Ready, Set, Architect!
- How to Get There, How to Be Successful, and How to Have a Guilt-Free Transition to Something Else
- By: Jane Lanahan Decker
- Narrated by: Jane Lanahan Decker
- Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
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Ready, Set, Architect! is not just an architectural career handbook. It is the living proof that you can make it out of architecture school alive and thriving. Better still, you can have your design career and move past it, too. Ready, Set, Architect! is part career guide, part memoir, and part activity journal that is bound and determined to show you how to become an architect and come out the other side with options for every 2.0 version of yourself.
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From Hands-to-Horizons, The Men Who Built the Wonders of the World
- The Craftsmen Behind the World's Wonders, the World's Greatest Wonders and the Men Who Made Them
- By: Lola Lumio PhD
- Narrated by: Kevin Wagner
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
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Have you ever been struck with awe by the wonders of the world, amazed by their intricate details and the sheer magnitude of human achievement? Do you feel curious about the individuals behind these extraordinary creations, the ones who turned dreams into tangible reality?
By: Lola Lumio PhD
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Under the Dome
- Politics, Crisis, and Architecture at the United States Capitol
- By: Alan M. Hantman, Sen. Harry M. Reid Jr. - foreword
- Narrated by: Peter Lerman
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
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In Under the Dome, Alan Hantman, the Architect of the Capitol from 1997 to 2007, provides a personal account of how the Capitol works as a physical space; who runs it, how and why decisions are made about the security of the Capitol and the people who work there, and how politicians think about the Capitol Building.
By: Alan M. Hantman, and others
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Enemies at the Gate
- The City Walls of Ancient Rome
- By: Patricia Southern
- Narrated by: Rupert Bush
- Length: 16 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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The legend of the foundation of Rome by Romulus in 753BC accords very well with the earliest defensive walls on the Palatine Hill, made of clay and timber and showing evidence of animal sacrifices. To trace the continual efforts to fortify Rome is to trace the rise and fall of the Roman Empire - through the taking of the city by the Gauls in 390/387, the wars with the Italian states, the threat of Hannibal, the establishment of the Republic, attacks by the northern tribes and eventual division and collapse.
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Cities in the Sky
- The Quest to Build the World's Tallest Skyscrapers
- By: Jason M. Barr
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
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The world’s skyscrapers have brought us awe and wonder, and yet they remain controversial—for their high costs, shadows, and overt grandiosity. But, decade by decade, they keep getting higher and higher. What is driving this global building spree of epic proportions? In Cities in the Sky, author Jason Barr explains all: why they appeal to cities and nations, how they get financed, why they succeed economically, and how they change a city’s skyline and enable the world’s greatest metropolises to thrive in the 21st century.
By: Jason M. Barr
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The 15-Minute City
- A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet
- By: Carlos Moreno, Martha Thorne - afterword, Jan Gehl - foreword
- Narrated by: Andrew Joseph Perez
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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In The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet, Carlos Moreno delivers an exciting and insightful discussion of the deceptively simple and revolutionary idea that everyday destinations like schools, stores, and offices should only be a short walk or bike ride away from home. This book tells the story of an idea that spread from city to city, describing a new way of looking at living that addresses many of the most intractable challenges of our time.
By: Carlos Moreno, and others
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Ready, Set, Architect!
- How to Get There, How to Be Successful, and How to Have a Guilt-Free Transition to Something Else
- By: Jane Lanahan Decker
- Narrated by: Jane Lanahan Decker
- Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Ready, Set, Architect! is not just an architectural career handbook. It is the living proof that you can make it out of architecture school alive and thriving. Better still, you can have your design career and move past it, too. Ready, Set, Architect! is part career guide, part memoir, and part activity journal that is bound and determined to show you how to become an architect and come out the other side with options for every 2.0 version of yourself.
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From Hands-to-Horizons, The Men Who Built the Wonders of the World
- The Craftsmen Behind the World's Wonders, the World's Greatest Wonders and the Men Who Made Them
- By: Lola Lumio PhD
- Narrated by: Kevin Wagner
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Have you ever been struck with awe by the wonders of the world, amazed by their intricate details and the sheer magnitude of human achievement? Do you feel curious about the individuals behind these extraordinary creations, the ones who turned dreams into tangible reality?
By: Lola Lumio PhD
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Under the Dome
- Politics, Crisis, and Architecture at the United States Capitol
- By: Alan M. Hantman, Sen. Harry M. Reid Jr. - foreword
- Narrated by: Peter Lerman
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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In Under the Dome, Alan Hantman, the Architect of the Capitol from 1997 to 2007, provides a personal account of how the Capitol works as a physical space; who runs it, how and why decisions are made about the security of the Capitol and the people who work there, and how politicians think about the Capitol Building.
By: Alan M. Hantman, and others
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Enemies at the Gate
- The City Walls of Ancient Rome
- By: Patricia Southern
- Narrated by: Rupert Bush
- Length: 16 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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The legend of the foundation of Rome by Romulus in 753BC accords very well with the earliest defensive walls on the Palatine Hill, made of clay and timber and showing evidence of animal sacrifices. To trace the continual efforts to fortify Rome is to trace the rise and fall of the Roman Empire - through the taking of the city by the Gauls in 390/387, the wars with the Italian states, the threat of Hannibal, the establishment of the Republic, attacks by the northern tribes and eventual division and collapse.
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Cities in the Sky
- The Quest to Build the World's Tallest Skyscrapers
- By: Jason M. Barr
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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The world’s skyscrapers have brought us awe and wonder, and yet they remain controversial—for their high costs, shadows, and overt grandiosity. But, decade by decade, they keep getting higher and higher. What is driving this global building spree of epic proportions? In Cities in the Sky, author Jason Barr explains all: why they appeal to cities and nations, how they get financed, why they succeed economically, and how they change a city’s skyline and enable the world’s greatest metropolises to thrive in the 21st century.
By: Jason M. Barr