The Atavist

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One of Wired magazines best apps of 2011, lauded by The NY Times, Gizmodo, Fast Company, and many others, The Atavist offers a new kind of nonfiction storytelling.Each monthly issue contains one nonfiction story, longer than a magazine article but shorter than a book, reported and written by skillful, award-winning nonfiction authors. Each comes with a full audiobook, video, maps, timelines, interactive graphics, and much more. Download The Atavist app for free, and then buy each issue individually inside the app or subscribe for 3 months. Half of our royalties go directly to the writers. Individual stories are available for $2.99. A three month subscription, for $6.99, gives you access to all new and past issues.From the tale of a bar in Baghdad, to a Hollywood producers quest to recover his mind after a horrible accident, to a writers journey through his own familys past, to the incredible account of one of the worlds most audacious heists, The Atavist offers original true stories that you wont find anywhere else. Features include: *Audiobook versions read by the author; alternate between reading and listening*Audio, video, photo, and animation chapters that work seamlessly within the story*Smart timelines, maps, interactive graphics, and character profiles that help keep you oriented in the story but don't spoil future plot twists*A visual table of contents and full search for each story*Musical soundtracks, audio and video clips, primary documents, and a host of other elements built directly into the storyWe welcome your feedback. Please contact us at support@atavist.com if you encounter any problems or have any suggestions for us. You can learn more about The Atavist at: http://www.atavist.com, and on Twitter were @theatavist.Subscribers Automatic-Renewal Feature: Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current three-month period unless you change your subscription preferences in iTunes. You can manage your subscription through your iTunes Account Settings after purchase.

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