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A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America by James Tejani

A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America runs 13 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America at common listening paces
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30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 13 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross

Jonathan Todd Ross narrates 486 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,300 hours in all.

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About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf

1,089 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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 Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America is an audiobook by James Tejani: a 13-hour unabridged recording, read by Jonathan Todd Ross, released July 23, 2024, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and The Americas shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13 hrs
Narrated by
Jonathan Todd Ross
Released
July 23, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, The Americas
ISBN
9798855556209

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America as an audiobook?

A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America runs 13 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.

Is A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America?

A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America is narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross.

Is A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.