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A brave and imaginative memoir by the Nobel Peace Prize nominee Amanda Nguyen, detailing her healing journey and groundbreaking activism in the aftermath of her rape at Harvard.

Few books have had such an impact as Wild Swans: a popular best seller and a critically acclaimed history of China that opened up the country to the world. Through the story of three generations of women in her own family - the grandmother given to the warlord as a concubine, the Communist mother, and the daughter herself - Jung Chang reveals the epic history of China's 20th century. Breathtaking in its scope, unforgettable in its descriptions, this is a masterpiece that is extraordinary in every way.

Tina Knowles, the mother of icons Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Solange Knowles and bonus daughter Kelly Rowland, is known the world over as a Matriarch with a capital M: the woman who raised and inspired some of the great artists of our time. But this story is about so much more than that. For the first time ever, Tina Knowles shares her remarkable story in Matriarch. A life of grief and tragedy, love and heartbreak, the nurturing of her superstar daughters - and the perseverance and audacity it takes for a girl from Galveston, Texas to change the world.

不況に遭遇したときは努めて楽天的に、明るい未来を描きながら必死に耐えて努力をすること。目の前に残ったつまらない仕事でも不平不満を言わず、一心不乱に取り組むことで未来が開ける。京セラ名誉会長の稲盛和夫さんは、逆境の今こそ、自分を磨き、人間性を高めるチャンスと捉えます。これまで数々の困難を乗り超えてきたご自身の経験を交えながら、厳しい時代と向き合う「生き方」を稲盛さんが語ります。ビジネスパーソンならぜひ学んでおきたい“稲盛哲学”がぎっしりと詰まっています。 〔2009年4月14・15日放送 NHK第1「ラジオ深夜便 こころの時代」より〕

新潮文庫刊　北杜夫：著　『どくとるマンボウ航海記』（ISBN　4101131031）より表題作「どくとるマンボウ航海記」をオーディオブック化。　第４集では　パリの床屋教授どの／わが予言、崩壊す／ゴマンとある名画のことなど／盲腸とアレキサンドリア　までを約1時間半で朗読しました。 昭和30年代前半、水産庁の漁業調査船に船医として乗り込んだ若き精神科医・マンボウ先生の、世界漫遊５ヶ月間の珍道中。航海中の生活、アジア、アフリカ、ヨーロッパの寄港地で出くわす事件や珍事、人々との珍妙なやりとり。思わずふきだすエピソードや、豊かな教養に裏打ちされた卓抜な文明批評が、マンボウ先生独特の変な造語やユーモアたっぷりの文章で、縦横無尽に描き出されます。青春のパワーと好奇心、型破りで自由な精神が横溢する抱腹絶倒旅行記の傑作！（C）新潮社（C）ことのは出版　　　　「ことのは出版オーディオブック作品一覧はhttp://www.kotonoha.co.jpにて」

The day that 12-year-old James Doty walked in to his local magic shop is the day that changed his life. Once the neglected son of an alcoholic father and a mother with chronic depression, he has gone on to become a leading neurosurgeon, based at Stanford University. He credits Ruth for this incredible turnaround: the remarkable woman he met at the Cactus Rabbit Magic Shop, who devoted the summer to transforming his mind and opening his heart.

Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of our time: an international hero whose lifelong dedication to the fight against racial oppression in South Africa won him the Nobel Peace Prize and the presidency of his country. Since his triumphant release in 1990 from more than a quarter-century of imprisonment, Mandela has been at the center of the most compelling and inspiring political drama in the world.

Benedict Cumberbatch reads Ian Kelly’s biography of one of the most beguiling and controversial individuals of any age. In this fascinating biography of the notorious libertine, Ian Kelly draws on documents by Casanova, his friends, and his lovers (male and female) in order to bring fresh insights to the man’s life and world. The sights and smells of 18th-century Europe are brought keenly to life, as are the colourful incidents of Casanova’s life.

The Art of Learning takes listeners through Waitzkin's unique journey to excellence. He explains in clear detail how a well-thought-out, principled approach to learning is what separates success from failure. Waitzkin believes that achievement, even at the championship level, is a function of a lifestyle that fuels a creative, resilient growth process.

ソニー創業者のひとり、井深 大(1908~1997)は好景気に沸いた高度成長時代にすでに日本の将来を案じていました。「アジア諸国に比べて生産性が低い日本は、やがて国際競争に勝てなくなる。厳しい競争に打ち勝つためには創造性が不可欠である。」 日本人が西欧文化を模倣してきた歴史を振り返りながら、創造性の重要さとそれを生み出す方法について、井深大本人が語ります。〔NHKラジオ「人生読本」1966年4月18~20日放送より〕

Based on her popular class at Yale, this masterful, intimate essay collection from one of our greatest living playwrights and teachers, Sarah Ruhl, is a testament to the singular impact of teachers across every stage of our lives. Anchored in stories both personal and universal, drawing on Sarah’s experiences with her parents and children, with schoolteachers, creative influences, and beyond, Lessons from My Teachers offers an uplifting perspective on our basic human need to teach and learn from each other as we navigate the surprising paths that shape our lives.

Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat ...

One of the most dynamic and globally recognized entertainment forces of our time opens up fully about his life, in a brave and inspiring book that traces his learning curve to a place where outer success, inner happiness, and human connection are aligned. Along the way, Will tells the story in full of one of the most amazing rides through the worlds of music and film that anyone has ever had.

In this groundbreaking biography of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, Herbert P. Bix offers the first complete, unvarnished look at the enigmatic leader whose 63-year reign ushered Japan into the modern world. Never before has the full life of this controversial figure been revealed with such clarity and vividness. Bix describes what it was like to be trained from birth for a lone position at the apex of the nation's political hierarchy and as a revered symbol of divine status.

Few entrepreneurs can claim to have radically changed the way we live, and Ray Kroc is one of them. His revolutions in food-service automation, franchising, shared national training, and advertising have earned him a place beside the men and women who have founded not only businesses, but entire empires. But even more interesting than Ray Kroc the business man is Ray Kroc the man. Not your typical self-made tycoon, Kroc was 52 years old when he opened his first franchise.

大ブレイク中のガールズグループ「NiziU」をはじめ、「2PM」「TWICE」など数々の人気アーティストを生んだ世界的プロデューサーが、自らのこれまでの歩みと哲学をつづる。

John Wesley was an 18th-century preacher, theologian, and cleric who helped found the Methodist movement with his brother, Charles. Arguably one of the most important Christian voices of his day, Wesley wrote in his journal on a daily basis, capturing his views, thoughts, feelings, and prayers on paper to share with the world. The journal contains 50 years' worth of this great man's reflections and experiences and is widely considered one of the great spiritual classics.

Amazon.com started off delivering books through the mail. But its visionary founder, Jeff Bezos, wasn't content with being a bookseller. He wanted Amazon to become the everything store, offering limitless selection and seductive convenience at disruptively low prices. To do so, he developed a corporate culture of relentless ambition and secrecy that's never been cracked. Until now.

『青春論』 青春とは誰もが一度は経験する一生の中で激しくも短い曖昧な時間を、無頼派で知られる作家・坂口安吾が、独自の感性で、宮本武蔵の逸話を例に出しながら青春というものは何かを語る。『青春再びかえらず、とはひどく綺麗(きれい)な話だけれども、青春永遠に去らず、とは切ない話である。……』(本文引用)誰もが納得しうるような文章は、同時に誰の言葉にも似ることがなく、安吾の放つ言葉にはいつの時代も斬新さと人間の奥深さを秘めている。

菅官房長官に質問をぶつけ続ける著者。演劇に夢中だった幼少期、矜持ある先輩記者たち、母との突然の別れ……。