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A Brief History of Time
Featured Article: Audible Essentials—The Top 100 Screen Adaptations of All Time
As the category of great page-to-screen storytelling continues to grow, we scoured our libraries, grilled audiophiles and cinephiles, and vetted the entire Audible catalog for the 100 greatest screen adaptations for watchers and listeners alike. These are the stories that inspired some of the greatest on-screen stories of all time, from Academy Award winners and cult classics to must-see TV. They're well worth the price of admission.
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A Brief History of Time
- From the Big Bang to Black Holes
- By: Stephen W. Hawking
- Narrated by: Michael Jackson
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7,879
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Performance6,149
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER One of the greatest minds of our time explores profound questions such as: How did the universe begin—and what made its start possible? Does time always flow forward? Is the universe unending—or are there boundaries? Are there other dimensions in space? What will...
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Easily Digestible Presentation of Complex Topics
- By James on 05-19-04
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A Brief History of Time
- From the Big Bang to Black Holes
- Narrated by: Michael Jackson
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 01-06-22
- Language: English
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Samay ka Saral aur Sankshipt Itihaas [A Briefer History of Time]
- By: Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Sunny Kumar Sinha
- Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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स्टीफ़न हॉकिंग की वैश्विक स्तर की बेस्टसेलर पुस्तक अ ब्रीफ़ हिस्ट्री ऑफ़ टाइम वैज्ञानिक लेखन के सन्दर्भ में एक ऐतिहासिक महत्त्व की पुस्तक थी।
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Samay ka Saral aur Sankshipt Itihaas [A Briefer History of Time]
- Narrated by: Sunny Kumar Sinha
- Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 06-18-26
- Language: Hindi
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New Scientist: The Origin of (almost) Everything
- from the Big Bang to Belly-button Fluff
- By: New Scientist, Stephen Hawking, Graham Lawton, and others
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall50
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Performance46
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DOES ANYTHING EAT WASPS meets INFORMATION IS BEAUTIFUL: A journey through life, the universe and everything. From what actually happened in the Big Bang to the accidental discovery of post-it notes, science is packed with surprising discoveries. Did you know, for instance, that if you were to...
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Its all over the place
- By kemar simpson on 07-25-17
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New Scientist: The Origin of (almost) Everything
- from the Big Bang to Belly-button Fluff
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 06-29-17
- Language: English
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How to Make a Spaceship
- A Band of Renegades, an Epic Race, and the Birth of Private Spaceflight
- By: Julian Guthrie, Stephen Hawking, Richard Branson - preface
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 16 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall379
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Performance340
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Story342
A New York Times bestseller! The historic race that reawakened the promise of manned spaceflight A Finalist for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Alone in a Spartan black cockpit, test pilot Mike Melvill rocketed toward space. He had eighty seconds to exceed the speed of sound...
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A Fun and Thrilling Ride
- By Gillian on 09-28-16
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How to Make a Spaceship
- A Band of Renegades, an Epic Race, and the Birth of Private Spaceflight
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 16 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 09-20-16
- Language: English
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The Grand Design
- By: Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow
- Narrated by: Steve West
- Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,139
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Performance1,405
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Story1,390
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “A whirlwind tour of fundamental physics and cosmology.”—The Wall Street Journal “Fascinating . . . a wealth of ideas [that] leave us with a clearer understanding of modern physics in all its invigorating complexity.”—Los Angeles Times When and how...
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A GREAT book but not purely science
- By Kristopher on 09-16-10
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The Grand Design
- Narrated by: Steve West
- Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 09-07-10
- Language: English
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The Cambridge Lectures
- The Famed Series of Lectures on the Theory of Everything: 30th Anniversary Edition
- By: Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Stephen Hawking
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall52
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Performance50
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Story50
Stephen W. Hawking's Cambridge lectures, exploring the most complex theories of physics, both past and present....
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Stephen Hawkins's Ideas and Words are great but..
- By Amazon Customer on 12-06-17
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The Cambridge Lectures
- The Famed Series of Lectures on the Theory of Everything: 30th Anniversary Edition
- Narrated by: Stephen Hawking
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 10-16-17
- Language: English
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Brief Answers to the Big Questions
- By: Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Ben Whishaw, Garrick Hagon, Lucy Hawking
- Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3,052
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Performance2,671
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Story2,651
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The world-famous cosmologist and author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the biggest questions facing humankind. “Hawking’s parting gift to humanity . . . a book every thinking person worried about humanity’s future should...
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A wonderful, wonderful listening experience
- By La Traviata on 10-16-18
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Brief Answers to the Big Questions
- Narrated by: Ben Whishaw, Garrick Hagon, Lucy Hawking
- Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 10-16-18
- Language: English
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The Theory of Everything
- The Origin and Fate of the Universe
- By: Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Michael York
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,118
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Performance921
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Story913
The brilliant mind that presented the world with A Brief History of Time offers more insights into the mysteries of the universe. Based on a series of lectures given at Cambridge University, The Theory of Everything presents the most complex concepts of physics—both past and present—in a...
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Shares a lot of text with a Brief History of Time.
- By Roc Myers on 01-07-15
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The Theory of Everything
- The Origin and Fate of the Universe
- Narrated by: Michael York
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 01-03-24
- Language: English
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A Briefer History of Time
- By: Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow
- Narrated by: Erik Davies
- Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,173
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Performance601
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Story598
FROM ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANT MINDS OF OUR TIME COMES A BOOK THAT CLARIFIES HIS MOST IMPORTANT IDEAS Stephen Hawking’s worldwide bestseller A Brief History of Time remains a landmark volume in scientific writing. But for readers who have asked for a more accessible formulation of its key...
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Stick with the original: A brief history of time
- By David Parks on 07-08-08
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A Briefer History of Time
- Narrated by: Erik Davies
- Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 09-27-05
- Language: English
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Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays
- By: Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall142
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Performance75
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Thirteen extraordinary essays shed new light on the mystery of the universe—and on one of the most brilliant thinkers of our time. “[Hawking] sprinkles his explanations with a wry sense of humor and a keen awareness that the sciences today delve not only into...
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My Thughts On this Book
- By Jeff on 04-01-20
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Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 12-15-99
- Language: English
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The Universe in a Nutshell
- By: Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,186
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Performance666
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Story663
Stephen Hawking’s phenomenal, multimillion-copy bestseller, A Brief History of Time, introduced the ideas of this brilliant theoretical physicist to readers all over the world. Now, in a major publishing event, Hawking returns with a lavishly illustrated sequel that unravels the mysteries of...
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This stuff is *hard*
- By Mr. Gone on 07-17-03
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The Universe in a Nutshell
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 11-09-01
- Language: English
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The Theory of Everything
- The Origin and Fate of the Universe
- By: Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Stephen Hawking
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,134
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Performance933
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Story925
Based on a series of lectures given at Cambridge University, The Theory of Everything presents the most complex concepts of physics—both past and present—in a clear and accessible manner.
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Shares a lot of text with a Brief History of Time.
- By Roc Myers on 01-07-15
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The Theory of Everything
- The Origin and Fate of the Universe
- Narrated by: Stephen Hawking
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 08-14-09
- Language: English
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George's Secret Key to the Universe
- By: Stephen Hawking, Lucy Hawking
- Narrated by: Hugh Dancy
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall279
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Performance202
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Story204
In their bestselling book for young readers, noted physicist Stephen Hawking and his daughter, Lucy, provide a grand and funny adventure that explains fascinating information about our universe, including Dr. Hawking's latest ideas about black holes. It's the story of George, who's taken through...
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My girls LOVED this book
- By David on 10-03-13
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George's Secret Key to the Universe
- Narrated by: Hugh Dancy
- Series: George, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 10-23-07
- Language: English
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My Brief History
- By: Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Matthew Brenher
- Length: 2 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall96
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Performance82
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Story81
Stephen Hawking has dazzled readers worldwide with a string of bestsellers exploring the mysteries of the universe. Now, for the first time, perhaps the most brilliant cosmologist of our age turns his gaze inward for a revealing look at his own life and intellectual evolution. My Brief...
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Bittersweet
- By Lili on 03-26-18
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My Brief History
- Narrated by: Matthew Brenher
- Length: 2 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 09-10-13
- Language: English
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George and the Unbreakable Code
- By: Stephen Hawking, Lucy Hawking
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan, Sophie Aldred
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
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Overall26
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Performance16
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George and Annie are off on another cosmic adventure to figure out why strange things are happening on Earth in the fourth book of the George’s Secret Key series from Stephen and Lucy Hawking. George and his best friend Annie haven’t had any space adventures for a while and they’re missing...
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George and the Unbreakable Code
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan, Sophie Aldred
- Series: George, Book 4
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 09-06-16
- Language: English
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El origen del universo (La clave secreta del universo 3)
- Una nueva aventura por el cosmos [A New Adventure Through the Cosmos]
- By: Lucy Hawking, Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Alberto Santillán
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Con las aventuras de George y Annie, el prestigioso científico Stephen Hawking y su hija Lucy han conseguido acercar a los más pequeños, y a los no tan pequeños, las maravillas y los secretos del universo, y nos han demostrado que la ciencia también puede ser divertida y apasionante....
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El origen del universo (La clave secreta del universo 3)
- Una nueva aventura por el cosmos [A New Adventure Through the Cosmos]
- Narrated by: Alberto Santillán
- Series: La Clave Secreta del Universo (Spanish Edition), Book 3
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 11-11-21
- Language: Spanish
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Theories of the Universe
- By: Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Julian Lopez-Morillas
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
- Abridged
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Overall25
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Performance13
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Story13
The theoretical physicist shares his thoughts on the nature of space and time in this anthology of selections from Princeton University Press. Along with eminent colleagues, Hawking extends theoretical frontiers by speculating on the big questions of modern cosmology...
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Very informative primer on theoretical physics
- By Anonymous on 06-08-23
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Theories of the Universe
- Narrated by: Julian Lopez-Morillas
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
- Release date: 11-20-09
- Language: English
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La clave secreta del universo (La clave secreta del universo 1) [George's Secret Key to the Universe]
- Una maravillosa aventura por el cosmos [A Wonderful Adventure Through the Cosmos]
- By: Lucy Hawking, Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Alberto Santillán
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall48
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Performance41
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Story42
A George nada le gusta más en el mundo que mirar las estrellas; también le encantaría tener un ordenador con el que navegar y conocer más sobre el Universo, pero sabe que eso es misión imposible. En casa, sus padres son tan ecologistas que no quieren ni oír hablar del progreso....
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Excepcionalmente genial
- By John Fernando Bedoya Ospina on 01-17-19
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La clave secreta del universo (La clave secreta del universo 1) [George's Secret Key to the Universe]
- Una maravillosa aventura por el cosmos [A Wonderful Adventure Through the Cosmos]
- Narrated by: Alberto Santillán
- Series: La Clave Secreta del Universo (Spanish Edition), Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 10-30-18
- Language: Spanish
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George and the Big Bang
- By: Stephen Hawking, Lucy Hawking
- Narrated by: James Goode
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall42
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Performance32
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Explore how the universe began—and thwart evil along the way—in this cosmic adventure from Stephen and Lucy Hawking that includes a graphic novel. George has problems. He has twin baby sisters at home who demand his parents’ attention. His beloved pig Freddy has been exiled to a farm...
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Way less enjoyable than prior two
- By staples on 05-28-14
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George and the Big Bang
- Narrated by: James Goode
- Series: George, Book 3
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 08-28-12
- Language: English
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Universe In A Nutshell
- By: Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
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Overall39
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Performance18
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Story18
Essential listening for all those who want to understandthe universe in which we liveStephen Hawking is one of the most influential thinkers of our time, an intellectual icon, known not only for the adventurousness of his ideas but also for the clarity with which he expresses them. Seeking to...
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Universe In A Nutshell
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 10-24-06
- Language: English
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