A Secret Gift: How One Man's Kindness--and a Trove of Letters--Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Secret Gift: How One Man's Kindness--and a Trove of Letters--Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression runs 10 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Deakins (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 10 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 8,218 Mindfulness & Meditation audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Mark Deakins
Mark Deakins narrates 211 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,380 hours in all.
About as long, on the Mindfulness & Meditation shelf
438 Mindfulness & Meditation 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 Secret Gift: How One Man's Kindness--and a Trove of Letters--Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression is an audiobook by Ted Gup: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Deakins, released November 9, 2010, on the Mindfulness & Meditation and Essays & Anthologies shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10 hrs
- Narrated by
- Mark Deakins
- Released
- November 9, 2010
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mindfulness & Meditation, Essays & Anthologies, Self-Development
- ISBN
- 9780307578044
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Secret Gift: How One Man's Kindness--and a Trove of Letters--Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression as an audiobook?
A Secret Gift: How One Man's Kindness--and a Trove of Letters--Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is A Secret Gift: How One Man's Kindness--and a Trove of Letters--Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates A Secret Gift: How One Man's Kindness--and a Trove of Letters--Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression?
A Secret Gift: How One Man's Kindness--and a Trove of Letters--Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression is narrated by Mark Deakins.
Is A Secret Gift: How One Man's Kindness--and a Trove of Letters--Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.