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Featured Article: Best of the Year—The 15 Best Bios and Memoirs of 2022
There are few stories more compelling or more intimately told than those soul-baring memoirs that seek not just to recount the experiences of one's own life, but to draw some greater commentary on the big existential questions. What does it mean to be human? What is our purpose in being here? How much of who we are is purely self-determined? Exceptional in both their prose and narration, these listens represent a few of the year's best memoirs.
Best Sellers
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Also a Poet
- A Memoir
- By: Ada Calhoun
- Narrated by: Ada Calhoun, Lili Taylor, Josephine Brill
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall196
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Performance166
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Story164
A staggering memoir from New York Times best-selling author Ada Calhoun tracing her fraught relationship with her father and their shared obsession with a great poet, featuring exclusive archival audio from literary and art world legends, living and dead....
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Pretty Interesting
- By Michele A. Cacano-Green on 08-02-22
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Also a Poet
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Ada Calhoun, Lili Taylor, Josephine Brill
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 06-14-22
- Language: English
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St. Marks Is Dead
- The Many Lives of America's Hippest Street
- By: Ada Calhoun
- Narrated by: Carla Mercer-Meyer
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall44
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Performance40
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Story40
St. Marks Place in New York City has spawned countless artistic and political movements. Here Frank O'Hara caroused, Emma Goldman plotted, and the Velvet Underground wailed....
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Wonderful history of a wonderful place.
- By Liza B. on 11-07-15
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St. Marks Is Dead
- The Many Lives of America's Hippest Street
- Narrated by: Carla Mercer-Meyer
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 11-02-15
- Language: English
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Crush
- A Novel
- By: Ada Calhoun
- Narrated by: Robyn Maryke
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall30
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Performance29
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Story29
Named a Best Book of 2025 by TIME, Elle, and Marie Claire “Ada Calhoun writes with absolute clarity about the giddiest and most destabilizing feeling—the crush. This novel made me feel dizzy and I loved every second. Calhoun can seduce me any day of the week.” —Emma Straub, New York...
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A Guidebook for How to Rationalize Infidelity
- By Amanda on 08-04-25
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Crush
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Robyn Maryke
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 02-25-25
- Language: English
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Why We Can't Sleep
- Women's New Midlife Crisis
- By: Ada Calhoun
- Narrated by: Ada Calhoun
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,580
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Performance1,335
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Story1,333
A generation-defining examination of the new midlife crisis facing Gen X women and the unique circumstances that have brought them to this point, Why We Can’t Sleep is a lively successor to Passages by Gail Sheehy and The Defining Decade by Meg Jay....
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Generation X Chick
- By Kristina on 01-25-20
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Why We Can't Sleep
- Women's New Midlife Crisis
- Narrated by: Ada Calhoun
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 01-07-20
- Language: English
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Wedding Toasts I’ll Never Give
- By: Ada Calhoun
- Narrated by: Ada Calhoun
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall122
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Performance108
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Story107
Ada Calhoun provides a funny (but not flip), smart (but not smug) take on the institution of marriage....
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fun, sometimes profound, lackluster performance
- By Mike on 01-23-20
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Wedding Toasts I’ll Never Give
- Narrated by: Ada Calhoun
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 05-16-17
- Language: English
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