Unfamiliar Fishes, Sarah Vowell

Unfamiliar Fishes

by Sarah Vowell
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Unabridged: 7 hr 28 min
Narrator: Fred Armisen
Published: 03/22/2011
Category: History
The Wordy Shipmates, Sarah Vowell

The Wordy Shipmates

by Sarah Vowell
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Unabridged: 12 hr 13 min
Narrator: Sarah Vowell
Published: 10/07/2008
Category: History
Lafayette in the Somewhat United Stat..., Sarah Vowell

Lafayette in the Somewhat United Stat...

by Sarah Vowell
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Unabridged: 8 hr 7 min
Narrator: Alexis Denisof
Published: 10/20/2015
Category: History
Assassination Vacation, Sarah Vowell

Assassination Vacation

by Sarah Vowell
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Abridged: 7 hr 21 min
Narrator: Jon Stewart
Published: 04/04/2005
Category: Travel
The Partly Cloudy Patriot, Sarah Vowell

The Partly Cloudy Patriot

by Sarah Vowell
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Unabridged: 5 hr 15 min
Narrator: Conan O'Brien
Published: 10/01/2003
Category: Social Science
Sarah Vowell is a bestselling author, essayist, historian, and commentator known for witty narrative nonfiction that brings American history, politics, culture, and national mythology to life through a distinctive blend of research, travel, personal observation, and dry humor. Her books frequently focus on overlooked or unexpectedly revealing episodes from the American past, examining presidents, assassinations, Puritans, territorial expansion, and other subjects with an approach that is simultaneously serious about history and alert to its absurdities. Works such as Assassination Vacation and The Wordy Shipmates demonstrate her talent for connecting historical events with modern places and cultural habits. Vowell’s unmistakable narrative voice makes her work particularly well suited to audio. Readers searching for Sarah Vowell audiobooks, Assassination Vacation audiobook, humorous history, American history audiobooks, presidential history, historical essays, and narrative nonfiction will find smart and unconventional listening. Her work is particularly suited to audiences who enjoy history but prefer personality and wit alongside dates and political context. Vowell offers audiobook listeners a memorable journey through America’s complicated past, showing how monuments, road trips, old documents, political arguments, and strange historical details can reveal enduring questions about national identity and the stories Americans choose to tell about themselves.