Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation audiobook runs 13.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Michael Pollan (about 8.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.4 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 |
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What our data says
- At 13.4 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Michael Pollan
Michael Pollan narrates 9 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 86 hours in all.
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- This Is Your Mind on Plants
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- A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness
- Second Nature: A Gardener's Education
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
865 Social Science 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
Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation is an audiobook by Michael Pollan: a 13.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Pollan, released April 23, 2013, on the Social Science shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Michael Pollan
- Released
- April 23, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science
- ISBN
- 9781101605059
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation audiobook?
Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation runs 13.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.9 hours.
Is the Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation?
Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation is narrated by Michael Pollan.
Is Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.