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    • By: Laurie Lee
    • Narrated by: Laurie Lee
    • Series: Cider with Rosie, Book 1
    • Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 16-03-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 460 ratings
    • Cider with Rosie is a wonderfully vivid memoir of childhood in a remote Cotswold village....

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    • Lessons in Life, Love and Farming
    • By: Zoe Colville
    • Narrated by: Zoe Colville
    • Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 13-04-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • Zoë Colville spent years in a fancy hair salon with a long list of clients, living on cigarettes, croissants, and a shoestring. It was everything she'd ever wanted....

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    • The Threat to American Democracy
    • By: Tom Schaller, Paul Waldman
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 27-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A searing portrait and damning takedown of America’s proudest citizens—who are also the least likely to defend its core principles....

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    • The True Story Behind the Dartmouth Murders
    • By: Dick Lehr, Mitchell Zuckoff
    • Narrated by: Danny Campbell
    • Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • On a cold night in January 2001, the idyllic community of Dartmouth College was shattered by the discovery that two of its most beloved professors had been hacked to death in their own home. Investigators searched helplessly for clues linking the victims to their murderer or murderers....

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    • Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right
    • By: Arlie Russell Hochschild
    • Narrated by: Ellen Archer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In her first book since the widely acclaimed Strangers in Their Own Land, National Book Award finalist and best-selling author Arlie Russell Hochschild now ventures to Appalachia, uncovering the "pride paradox" that has given the right's appeals such resonance.

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    • A Rebel History of Rural Life
    • By: Brian Brett
    • Narrated by: Michael Puttonen
    • Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • An irreverent and illuminating journey through a day in the life of the affectionately named Trauma Farm, with numerous side trips into the natural history of farming....

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    • Life in the Wilds of Wales
    • By: Kiran Sidhu
    • Narrated by: Aysha Kala
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • I Can Hear the Cuckoo is a tender, philosophical memoir about the beauty of a microscopic life, the value of solitariness, and respecting the rhythm and timing of the earth....

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    • Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence
    • By: Stephen Kurczy
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In this riveting account of an area of Appalachia known as the Quiet Zone where cell phones and Wi-Fi are banned, journalist Stephen Kurczy explores the pervasive role of technology in our lives and the innate human need for quiet....

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    • A Chronicle of Change, Resilience, and Hope from a Heartland Newspaper
    • By: Art Cullen
    • Narrated by: Chris Henry Coffey
    • Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • From a 2017 Pulitzer-winning newspaperman, an unsentimental ode to America's heartland as seen in small-town Iowa—a story of reinvention and resilience, environmental and economic struggle, and surprising diversity and hope....

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    • A Forgotten Rural Community, a Hidden Epidemic, and a Lone Doctor Battling for the Life, Health, and Soul of the People
    • By: Dr. William Cooke, Laura Ungar - contributor
    • Narrated by: Tim H. Dixon
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-21
    • Language: English
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    • Canary in the Coal Mine is a gripping account of one doctor’s courageous fight to save a small town from a silent epidemic that threatened the community’s future - and exposed a national health crisis....

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    • A 100,000-Mile Journey into the Heart of America
    • By: James Fallows, Deborah Fallows
    • Narrated by: James Fallows, Deborah Fallows
    • Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 08-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A vivid, surprising portrait of the civic and economic reinvention taking place in America, town by town and generally out of view of the national media. A realistically positive and provocative view of the country between its coasts....

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    • A Place of Hope
    • By: Eric L. Motley, Walter Isaacson - foreword
    • Narrated by: Brandon Maloney
    • Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 14-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Welcome to Madison Park, a small community in Alabama founded by freed slaves in 1880. And meet Eric Motley, a native son who came of age in this remarkable place....

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    • Resilience and the Lost Art of Agricultural Inventiveness
    • By: Michael Foley
    • Narrated by: Madison Niederhauser
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Farming for the Long Haul is about building a viable small-farm economy that can withstand the economic, political, and climatic shock waves that the 21st century portends....

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    • By: Victoria Connelly
    • Narrated by: Jan Cramer
    • Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Having grown up in rural Norfolk, author Victoria Connelly never thought she'd ever live in London. But after surviving 11 years in the noisy suburbs, she finally persuades her husband to move to Suffolk....

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    • An American Story
    • By: Amy Goldstein
    • Narrated by: Joy Osmanski
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 18-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings
    • This is the story of what happens to an industrial town in the American heartland when its factory stills - but it's not the familiar tale....

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    • The Politics of Place and the Disuniting of America
    • By: Nicholas Jacobs, Daniel M. Shea
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
    • Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This pathbreaking book pinpoints forces behind the rise of the "rural voter"—a new political identity that combines a deeply felt sense of place with an increasingly nationalized set of concerns....

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    • Seeing Rural America for What It Is―and Isn’t
    • By: Steven Conn
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 27-02-24
    • Language: English
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    • A "piercing, unsentimental" (New Yorker) history that boldly challenges the idea of a rural American crisis.

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    • Rural Queer Life and the Politics of Unbecoming
    • By: Carly Thomsen
    • Narrated by: Sarah Beth Pfeifer
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 20-07-22
    • Language: English
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    • In the first monograph on LGBTQ women in the rural Midwest, Carly Thomsen deconstructs the image of the rural as a flat, homogenous, and anachronistic place where LGBTQ people necessarily suffer....

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    • Lessons from Farmers Who Persist in Place (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)
    • By: Brooks Lamb
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 25-07-23
    • Language: English
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    • Love for the Land explores the power and potential of people-place relationships....

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