Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town audiobook runs 14 hours unabridged, narrated by Kristin Kalbli (about 9.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 28 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
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What our data says
- At 14 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 5,613 Business & Career Development audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Kristin Kalbli
Kristin Kalbli narrates 48 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 398 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
Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town is an audiobook by Beth Macy: a 14-hour unabridged recording, read by Kristin Kalbli, released July 15, 2014, on the Business & Career Development and Business shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kristin Kalbli
- Released
- July 15, 2014
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Business & Career Development, Business, HR & Admin
- ISBN
- 9781619697218
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town audiobook?
Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town runs 14 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.3 hours.
Is the Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town audiobook free?
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Who narrates Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town?
Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town is narrated by Kristin Kalbli.
Is Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.3 hours, saving 4.7 hours.