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Deborah Feldman writes with raw intensity in this memoir about her life as a member of a very stringent sect of Judaism. Netflix based its miniseries of the same name off of Feldman’s chilling experiences growing up as a Satmar Hasidic Jew in a New York City, seemingly so far removed from modern life.
Audie Award winner…
“Kristen Meinzer's energetic narration is well suited to her information-packed account of what it takes to put together a successful podcast and keep it going,” say the judges who awarded this gem a 2020 Audie Award. If you’ve got a podcast, you need this guide!
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It’s hard to categorize this genre-bending time-traveling historical romantic adventure. The love Jamie and Claire share is truly epic, worthy of the centuries and continents (and 50+ hours-long audiobooks) the story spans to tell of it. The “Outlander” series is everyone’s favorite guilty pleasure on Starz; the fifth season ends in May, so we’re recommending you read the fifth book, “Fiery Cross.”
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Annie Proulx’s epic novel spans several centuries and tells a cautionary tale about deforestation. The elegant prose only solidifies the devastation at the slow death of the forest, as families build dynasties through logging, relying on the trees to build their fame and fortune. It’s now a limited series on National Geographic starring David Thewlis and Marcia Gay-Harden.
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