Always a Soldier: Service, Sacrifice, and Coming Out as America’s Favorite Black, Gay Republican: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Always a Soldier: Service, Sacrifice, and Coming Out as America’s Favorite Black, Gay Republican audiobook runs 8.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Rob Smith (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 8.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.8 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
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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
Always a Soldier: Service, Sacrifice, and Coming Out as America’s Favorite Black, Gay Republican is an audiobook by Rob Smith: a 8.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Rob Smith, released July 21, 2020, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Military (Biography & Memoir) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Rob Smith
- Released
- July 21, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Military (Biography & Memoir)
- ISBN
- 9781799909453
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Always a Soldier: Service, Sacrifice, and Coming Out as America’s Favorite Black, Gay Republican audiobook?
Always a Soldier: Service, Sacrifice, and Coming Out as America’s Favorite Black, Gay Republican runs 8.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
Is the Always a Soldier: Service, Sacrifice, and Coming Out as America’s Favorite Black, Gay Republican audiobook free?
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Who narrates Always a Soldier: Service, Sacrifice, and Coming Out as America’s Favorite Black, Gay Republican?
Always a Soldier: Service, Sacrifice, and Coming Out as America’s Favorite Black, Gay Republican is narrated by Rob Smith.