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Walter Isaacson's biography Elon Musk examines the life and mindset of the tech entrepreneur over a two-year period. Isaacson, known for works on figures like Steve Jobs and Leonardo da Vinci, offers insight into Musk's businesses such as Tesla and SpaceX. The book explores Musk's aim to transform industries and his influence on technology.
Featured Article: The Best Biography Audiobooks to Educate, Fascinate, and Inspire
The best biographies are ranked not only by the scale and skill of their writing, but also by the strength of their subjects. In the audiobook world, these selections are also judged for the quality of their narrative performances, making those that rise to the top all the more excellent. From lighthearted entertainment to inspirational origin stories, these titles represent the best biography audiobooks now ready for your listening pleasure.
Best Sellers
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Elon Musk
- By: Walter Isaacson, Walter Isaacson - introduction
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb
- Length: 20 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall9,434
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Performance8,102
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Story8,095
The #1 New York Times and global bestseller from Walter Isaacson—the acclaimed author of Steve Jobs, Einstein: His Life and World, Benjamin Franklin, and Leonardo da Vinci—is the astonishingly intimate story of the most fascinating, controversial innovator of modern times. For two years...
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megalomania on display
- By JP on 09-12-23
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Elon Musk
- Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb
- Length: 20 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 09-12-23
- Language: English
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Steve Jobs
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Dylan Baker
- Length: 25 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall35,441
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Performance30,970
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Story30,910
2012 Audie Award Finalist for Audiobook of the Year Walter Isaacson’s “enthralling” (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs. Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than 100 family...
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Good Biography, Fine narrator
- By Chris on 10-27-11
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Steve Jobs
- Narrated by: Dylan Baker
- Length: 25 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 10-24-11
- Language: English
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Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 21 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15,787
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Performance12,265
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Story12,288
Winner of the 2008 Audie Award for Biography/Memoir The definitive, internationally bestselling biography of Albert Einstein. Now the basis of Genius, the ten-part National Geographic series on the life of Albert Einstein, starring the Oscar, Emmy, and Tony Award–winning actor Geoffrey Rush as...
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Surprise: Two books in one!
- By Henrik on 04-20-07
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Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 21 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 04-10-07
- Language: English
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Leonardo da Vinci
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Alfred Molina
- Length: 17 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall12,208
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Performance10,681
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Story10,604
Now a docuseries from Ken Burns on PBS! The #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is “a study in creativity: how to define it, how to achieve it…Most important, it is a powerful story of an exhilarating mind and...
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Wish the sample was not from the preface!
- By Chris M. on 11-13-17
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Leonardo da Vinci
- Narrated by: Alfred Molina
- Length: 17 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 10-17-17
- Language: English
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The Greatest Sentence Ever Written
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Walter Isaacson, Holter Graham
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall291
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Performance254
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Story254
America’s bestselling biographer reveals the origins of the most revolutionary sentence in the Declaration of Independence, the one that defines who we are as Americans—and explains how it should shape our politics today. “Isaacson uses a jeweler’s loupe to scan what gives his snappy...
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2026 is the 250th anniversary of the Constitution of the United States of America.
- By HHarris on 01-24-26
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The Greatest Sentence Ever Written
- Narrated by: Walter Isaacson, Holter Graham
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
- Release date: 11-18-25
- Language: English
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 24 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall9,219
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Performance8,075
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Story8,042
In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character. Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us, the one who seems made...
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Good book, not crazy about the narrator
- By Cathi on 07-20-13
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 24 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 04-07-11
- Language: English
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Elon Musk (Portuguese Edition)
- Narrated by: Malta Jr.
- Length: 27 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 04-15-24
- Language: Portuguese
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The Innovators
- How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
- By: Walter Isaacson, Walter Isaacson - introduction
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8,254
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Performance7,175
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Story7,154
2015 Audie Award Finalist for Nonfiction Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson’s New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed The Innovators is a “riveting, propulsive, and at times deeply moving” (The Atlantic) story of the people who created the...
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A History of the Ancient Geeks
- By Mark on 10-21-14
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The Innovators
- How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 10-07-14
- Language: English
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Einstein (Spanish Edition)
- Su vida y su universo [His Life and His Universe]
- By: Walter Isaacson, Francisco José Ramos Mena
- Narrated by: Luis Solís
- Length: 28 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall338
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Performance282
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Story285
Escucha ahora la biografía definitiva de Albert Einstein, uno de los iconos del siglo XX y su mayor genio....
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Maravilloso!!!!
- By Anonymous on 07-03-19
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Einstein (Spanish Edition)
- Su vida y su universo [His Life and His Universe]
- Narrated by: Luis Solís
- Length: 28 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 03-28-19
- Language: Spanish
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Steve Jobs [French Version]
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Lemmy Constantine
- Length: 22 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall46
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Performance41
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Story40
A partir d'une quarantaine d'interviews exclusives et de multiples rencontres avec sa famille, Walter Isaacson a reconstitué la vie d'un des plus grands innovateurs de notre XXIe siècle...
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In French????
- By Kevin Garvey on 05-23-17
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Steve Jobs [French Version]
- Narrated by: Lemmy Constantine
- Length: 22 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 04-12-12
- Language: French
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Elon Musk (German edition)
- Die Biografie
- By: Walter Isaacson, Sylvia Bieker - Übersetzer, Gisela Fichtl - Übersetzer, and others
- Narrated by: Christian Baumann
- Length: 23 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Story3
Von Walter Isaacson, dem Autor des Millionenbestsellers über Steve Jobs: Die ultimative und hochaktuelle Biografie über Elon Musk, den faszinierendsten...
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Elon Musk (German edition)
- Die Biografie
- Narrated by: Christian Baumann
- Length: 23 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-12-23
- Language: German
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The Innovators
- How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
- By: Walter Isaacson, Walter Isaacson - introduction
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Abridged
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Overall118
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Performance98
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Story96
2015 Audie Award Finalist for Nonfiction Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson’s New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed The Innovators is a “riveting, propulsive, and at times deeply moving” (The Atlantic) story of the people who created the...
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Great Read
- By David on 01-16-15
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The Innovators
- How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 10-07-14
- Language: English
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Léonard de Vinci
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: François Hatt
- Length: 18 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance5
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Story5
Léonard de Vinci était enfant illégitime, homosexuel, gaucher, végétarien, distrait et parfois hérétique. Cette inadéquation aux moeurs de l'époque a décuplé sa créativité...
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Léonard de Vinci
- Narrated by: François Hatt
- Length: 18 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 06-13-19
- Language: French
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Kissinger
- A Biography
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 34 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,033
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Performance887
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Story888
By the time Henry Kissinger was made secretary of state in 1973, he had become, according to a Gallup poll, the most admired person in America and one of the most unlikely celebrities ever to capture the world's imagination. Yet Kissinger was also reviled by large segments of the American public...
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A dissapointment
- By Mike From Mesa on 12-16-13
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Kissinger
- A Biography
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 34 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 07-10-13
- Language: English
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Leonardo da Vinci
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Alfred Molina
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Abridged
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Overall143
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Performance122
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Story120
Now a docuseries from Ken Burns on PBS! The #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is “a study in creativity: how to define it, how to achieve it…Most important, it is a powerful story of an exhilarating mind and...
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Poor narration
- By Dave on 11-04-19
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Leonardo da Vinci
- Narrated by: Alfred Molina
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 10-17-17
- Language: English
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The Code Breaker
- Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
- By: Walter Isaacson, Walter Isaacson - introduction
- Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
- Length: 16 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6,508
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Performance5,504
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Story5,471
A 2022 Audie Award Finalist A Best Book of 2021 by Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Time, and The Washington Post The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with a “compelling” (The Washington Post) account of how Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues launched...
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Except for the author, this book is good!
- By Johan on 03-14-21
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The Code Breaker
- Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
- Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
- Length: 16 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 03-09-21
- Language: English
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Los innovadores: Los genios que inventaron el futuro [The Innovators: The Geniuses Who Invented the Future]
- By: Walter Isaacson, Francisco José Ramos Mena, Marcos Pérez Sánchez
- Narrated by: Edson Matus
- Length: 19 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall528
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Performance455
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Story454
En una era que busca fomentar la innovación, la creatividad y el trabajo en equipo, Los innovadores es la obra que mejor muestra cómo se producen.
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inspirador y muy instructivo
- By lincoln pico on 06-18-17
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Los innovadores: Los genios que inventaron el futuro [The Innovators: The Geniuses Who Invented the Future]
- Narrated by: Edson Matus
- Length: 19 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 05-26-16
- Language: Spanish
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Benjamin Franklin
- An American Life
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Boyd Gaines
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Abridged
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Overall1,259
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Performance684
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Story678
In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character. Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us, the one who seems made...
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Literary Bilge
- By Raj on 08-15-03
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Benjamin Franklin
- An American Life
- Narrated by: Boyd Gaines
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 07-18-03
- Language: English
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The Code Breaker -- Young Readers Edition
- Jennifer Doudna and the Race to Understand Our Genetic Code
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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Story4
Walter Isaacson’s #1 New York Times bestselling history of our third scientific revolution: CRISPR, gene editing, and the quest to understand the code of life itself, is now adapted for young readers! When Jennifer Doudna was a sixth grader in Hilo, Hawaii, she came home from school one...
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The Code Breaker -- Young Readers Edition
- Jennifer Doudna and the Race to Understand Our Genetic Code
- Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 04-26-22
- Language: English
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American Sketches
- Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, and Heroes of a Hurricane
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Cotter Smith
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall242
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Performance196
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Story199
One of America's most versatile writers, author of bestselling biographies such as Steve Jobs and Benjamin Franklin, has assembled a gallery of portraits of (mostly) Americans that celebreate genius, talent, and versatility, and traces his own education as a writer and biographer. In this...
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Not Really Sketches
- By DAVID on 11-04-11
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American Sketches
- Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, and Heroes of a Hurricane
- Narrated by: Cotter Smith
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 11-24-09
- Language: English
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