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Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities by Vaclav Smil

Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities audiobook runs 26.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Eric Jason Martin (about 17.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

26.3listening hrs
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)store shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 26.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day53 days
1 hour / day27 days
2 hours / day14 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×18 days

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What our data says

  • At 26.3 hours, it runs longer than 100% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) 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

Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities is an audiobook by Vaclav Smil: a 26.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Eric Jason Martin, released March 31, 2020, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
26.3 hrs
Narrated by
Eric Jason Martin
Released
March 31, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
ISBN
9781469073309

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities audiobook?

Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities runs 26.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 17.5 hours.

Is the Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities?

Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities is narrated by Eric Jason Martin.

Is Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 17.5 hours, saving 8.8 hours.