A Precautionary Tale: How One Small Town Banned Pesticides, Preserved Its Food Heritage, and Inspired a Movement: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Precautionary Tale: How One Small Town Banned Pesticides, Preserved Its Food Heritage, and Inspired a Movement runs 8.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Will Damron (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.6 hours, it runs longer than 55% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Will Damron
Will Damron narrates 464 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,932 hours in all.
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About this listen
A Precautionary Tale: How One Small Town Banned Pesticides, Preserved Its Food Heritage, and Inspired a Movement is an audiobook by Philip Ackerman-Leist: a 8.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Will Damron, released November 14, 2017, on the Social Science and Europe shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Will Damron
- Released
- November 14, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, Europe, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9781603588041
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How long is A Precautionary Tale: How One Small Town Banned Pesticides, Preserved Its Food Heritage, and Inspired a Movement as an audiobook?
A Precautionary Tale: How One Small Town Banned Pesticides, Preserved Its Food Heritage, and Inspired a Movement runs 8.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.
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Who narrates A Precautionary Tale: How One Small Town Banned Pesticides, Preserved Its Food Heritage, and Inspired a Movement?
A Precautionary Tale: How One Small Town Banned Pesticides, Preserved Its Food Heritage, and Inspired a Movement is narrated by Will Damron.