Five Miles Away, A World Apart: One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Five Miles Away, A World Apart: One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America audiobook runs 13.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Adam Lofbomm (about 9.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 13.8 hours of listening.
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| 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 13.8 hours, it runs longer than 85% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Adam Lofbomm
Adam Lofbomm narrates 53 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 387 hours in all.
About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
874 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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
Five Miles Away, A World Apart: One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America is an audiobook by James E. Ryan: a 13.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Adam Lofbomm, released July 2, 2019, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Adam Lofbomm
- Released
- July 2, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9781684570089
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Five Miles Away, A World Apart: One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America audiobook?
Five Miles Away, A World Apart: One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America runs 13.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.2 hours.
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Who narrates Five Miles Away, A World Apart: One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America?
Five Miles Away, A World Apart: One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America is narrated by Adam Lofbomm.
Is Five Miles Away, A World Apart: One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.2 hours, saving 4.6 hours.