Book description
Two authorities on popular culture reveal the ways in which art can enhance mood and enrich lives - now available in paperbackThis passionate, thought-provoking, often funny, and always-accessible book proposes a new way of looking at art, suggesting that it can be useful, relevant, and therapeutic. Through practical examples, the world-renowned authors argue that certain great works of art have clues as to how to manage the tensions and confusions of modern life. Chapters on love, nature, money, and politics show how art can help with many common difficulties, from forging good relationships to coming to terms with mortality.
Mantis Queen
The smart recommendation feature keeps surprising me with books I never knew I'd love. I'm amazed at how this app's narrators bring characters and stories to life. ListenBook's support for network device downloads and drag-and-drop is a time-saving delight. I love how this app makes my daily commute a journey through literature. This app has brought back the joy of reading, no matter how busy I am.
Devil Blade
ListenBook's compatibility with playlists and CUE files is a great addition for those who love organized listening. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear listening in noisy environments. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is fantastic. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice adds a layer of personalization that I never knew I needed.
Snow Pharaoh
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its powerful features and seamless performance. Efficiency meets audiobooks β this app's functionality is a true winner. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval add a professional touch to my audiobook library. ListenBook has become my trusted companion. It's my go-to app for expanding my knowledge and enjoyment.
Betty Cricket
ListenBook has made my daily activities more interesting and meaningful β I'm hooked! This app's convenience has made reading a consistent part of my life. Audiobook lovers, meet your new best friend! This app's smooth playback and easy organization have transformed my reading experience. ππ§
Danger Menace
β° Early mornings have become my favorite time to listen to audiobooks β energizing! π π§ Looping playback and shuffle features keep my audiobook sessions engaging and fresh. Iβve tried several audiobook players, but ListenBook stands out for its reliability and ease of use. The equalizer and voice boost features make every book sound amazing. Plus, the dark mode is perfect for nighttime listening. Great job, developers!
Criss Cross
I can't believe how much time I've gained by listening while cooking and doing chores. The diverse range of narrators adds a new layer of depth to each story. π©βπ³ Turning cooking sessions into culinary adventures, complete with intriguing tales! π³π§ Sharing audiobooks with friends is a bonding experience made easy through AirDrop and sharing options.
CZR
The quality of the audio is top-notch, making the experience truly immersive. π± An entire library at my fingertips β this app is a book lover's dream come true! ππ ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings. Adjustable playback speed and volume control make for a customized experience. The narration elevated an already good book to greatness! The performer's subtle vocal variations conveyed nuance I might have missed while reading. Their ability to maintain consistent character voices across many hours was impressive. Technical quality was flawless throughout.
MythMaker
ListenBook's audio filters and controls have revolutionized the way I enjoy my audio content. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has transformed the audio quality. It's crystal clear now.
ManBreaker
This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute. Not the best audiobook I've heard but far from the worst. The production quality was good and there were no major issues with the narration.
Stone Boomstick
ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. Simplifying my reading routine β this app's ease of use is remarkable. With support for various audio formats, ListenBook ensures I can enjoy my favorite audiobooks without worries.
D-Hog-Day
This app has turned even my mundane tasks into exciting learning opportunities. With this app, reading is no longer confined to a specific time or place. The range of supported formats is impressive. No more converting files! is a breeze with ListenBook. It's convenient and reliable.
Married Man
πΆββοΈπ§ Walking has never been this productive β exploring new worlds while I exercise! ποΈπ« ππ This app has rekindled my love for books β I can't stop listening! ππ§ User-friendly brilliance! This app's functionality enhances my audiobook experience.
Icy Avenger
ListenBook's support for a variety of audio formats ensures that I can access my content without any limitations. ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback options have made audiobook revisiting and studying a breeze.
Freesia
I'm blown away by the powerful audio downloading options. So versatile! I love how easy it is to download audiobooks with ListenBook. The app is incredibly convenient.
Spitfire
ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. ListenBook's versatile controls and playback options have made my study sessions more productive and enjoyable. ListenBook has turned my everyday moments into extraordinary journeys of imagination. Finally, an app that handles all my audiobook formats effortlessly. ListenBook is a must-have!
Demo Zero
As a language enthusiast, this app has been a fantastic tool for learning new languages. With this app, I've found a way to turn every moment into an opportunity for learning and enrichment. Streamlined audiobook integration β this app's usability is truly impressive. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks perfectly. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Goatee Shield
I'm addicted to this app β it's like having a library in my pocket. πΆββοΈπ§ Strolling through captivating narratives while I take my daily walks β pure bliss! ποΈπ πΌ Enhancing work-from-home productivity β audiobooks make even the most routine tasks a delight. π»π ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a testament to the app's commitment to audio quality.
VPR
The compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch sets ListenBook apart from the rest. ListenBook's variety of ways to download audio makes it incredibly convenient. I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my passport to countless stories. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a game-changer. I can enjoy clear recordings. ListenBook has become my constant companion. It's like having a personal audiobook assistant.
Gamer Bean
I've found hidden gems in genres I never thought I'd be interested in. ListenBook's support for various download methods and audio formats ensures that I always have access to my favorite content. This app is a gift for book lovers who struggle to find reading time.
Trip
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. This app is a gift for book lovers who struggle to find reading time. Adjusting the tone of the voice is genius. It's like having a customizable audiobook narrator. The app never crashes. Itβs reliable and stable.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience