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Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays by Thomas Sowell

Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays audiobook runs 8.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Leon Nixon (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.7listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 8.7 hours, it is shorter than 52% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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

Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays is an audiobook by Thomas Sowell: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Leon Nixon, released October 31, 2023, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.7 hrs
Narrated by
Leon Nixon
Released
October 31, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
ISBN
9798765062906

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays audiobook?

Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

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Who narrates Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays?

Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays is narrated by Leon Nixon.