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Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture by Marvin Harris

Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture audiobook runs 7.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Joel Richards (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.6listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.6 hours, it is shorter than 55% of the 9,905 Social Science 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

Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture is an audiobook by Marvin Harris: a 7.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Joel Richards, released May 8, 2026, on the Social Science and World shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.6 hrs
Narrated by
Joel Richards
Released
May 8, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science, World
ISBN
9798349141096

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture audiobook?

Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture runs 7.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.

Is the Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture audiobook free?

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Who narrates Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture?

Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture is narrated by Joel Richards.