Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East audiobook runs 16.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Nan Mcnamara and Kim Ghattas (about 11.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 16.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 34 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 days |
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What our data says
- At 16.6 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Nan Mcnamara
Nan Mcnamara narrates 240 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,764 hours in all.
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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
Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East is an audiobook by Kim Ghattas: a 16.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Nan Mcnamara and Kim Ghattas, released January 28, 2020, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Nan Mcnamara, Kim Ghattas
- Released
- January 28, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9781684578627
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East audiobook?
Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East runs 16.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.1 hours.
Is the Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East audiobook free?
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Who narrates Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East?
Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East is narrated by Nan Mcnamara and Kim Ghattas.
Is Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.1 hours, saving 5.5 hours.