Defending Boyhood: How Building Forts, Reading Stories, Playing Ball, and Praying to God Can Change the World: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Defending Boyhood: How Building Forts, Reading Stories, Playing Ball, and Praying to God Can Change the World audiobook runs 7.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Kevin F. Spalding (about 4.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 7.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.1 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 6,658 Relationships & Intimacy audiobooks in our catalog.
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Kevin F. Spalding narrates 12 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 93 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Relationships & Intimacy shelf
878 Relationships & Intimacy 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
Defending Boyhood: How Building Forts, Reading Stories, Playing Ball, and Praying to God Can Change the World is an audiobook by Anthony Esolen: a 7.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Kevin F. Spalding, released April 2, 2019, on the Relationships & Intimacy shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kevin F. Spalding
- Released
- April 2, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Relationships & Intimacy
- ISBN
- 9781505115017
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How long is the Defending Boyhood: How Building Forts, Reading Stories, Playing Ball, and Praying to God Can Change the World audiobook?
Defending Boyhood: How Building Forts, Reading Stories, Playing Ball, and Praying to God Can Change the World runs 7.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.7 hours.
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Who narrates Defending Boyhood: How Building Forts, Reading Stories, Playing Ball, and Praying to God Can Change the World?
Defending Boyhood: How Building Forts, Reading Stories, Playing Ball, and Praying to God Can Change the World is narrated by Kevin F. Spalding.