Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind: In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind: In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms audiobook runs 10.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Richard Attlee (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 10.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Richard Attlee
Richard Attlee narrates 36 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 508 hours in all.
About as long, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf
586 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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
Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind: In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms is an audiobook by Richard Fortey: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Richard Attlee, released January 5, 2026, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Richard Attlee
- Released
- January 5, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9798318526398
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind: In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms audiobook?
Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind: In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.
Is the Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind: In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms audiobook free?
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Who narrates Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind: In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms?
Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind: In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms is narrated by Richard Attlee.
Is Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind: In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.6 hours.