Awakenings: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Awakenings audiobook runs 13.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Oliver Sacks and Jonathan Davis (about 8.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 27 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 13.1 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 10,901 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Oliver Sacks
Oliver Sacks narrates 8 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 69 hours in all.
About as long, on the Medicine & Naturopathy shelf
516 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Becoming Supernatural: How Common People Are Doing The Uncommon
- How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
- The Body: A Guide for Occupants
- Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender
- Brain Food: The Surprising Science of Eating for Cognitive Power
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
Awakenings is an audiobook by Oliver Sacks: a 13.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Oliver Sacks and Jonathan Davis, released July 12, 2018, on the Essays & Anthologies and Mental Health & Psychology shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Oliver Sacks, Jonathan Davis
- Released
- July 12, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Essays & Anthologies, Mental Health & Psychology, Medicine & Naturopathy
- ISBN
- 9781509895663
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Awakenings audiobook?
Awakenings runs 13.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.8 hours.
Is the Awakenings audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Awakenings?
Awakenings is narrated by Oliver Sacks and Jonathan Davis.
Is Awakenings worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.8 hours, saving 4.4 hours.