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A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East by James Barr

A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East runs 15.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Peter Noble (about 10.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.2listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day31 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 15.2 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East is an audiobook by James Barr: a 15.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter Noble, released September 6, 2018, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.2 hrs
Narrated by
Peter Noble
Released
September 6, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
ISBN
9781471178856

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East as an audiobook?

A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East runs 15.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.1 hours.

Is A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East?

A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East is narrated by Peter Noble.

Is A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.1 hours, saving 5.1 hours.