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An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist by Richard Dawkins

An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist runs 8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Lalla Ward and Richard Dawkins (about 5.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8 hours of listening.

Days to finish An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist at common listening paces
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30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 10,266 Memoirs 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

An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist is an audiobook by Richard Dawkins: a 8-hour unabridged recording, read by Lalla Ward and Richard Dawkins, released September 24, 2013, on the Memoirs shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8 hrs
Narrated by
Lalla Ward, Richard Dawkins
Released
September 24, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs
ISBN
9780062283566

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Questions listeners ask

How long is An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist as an audiobook?

An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist runs 8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.3 hours.

Is An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist?

An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist is narrated by Lalla Ward and Richard Dawkins.