Guitar: An American Life: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Guitar: An American Life audiobook runs 11.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Tim Brookes (about 7.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 11.3 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf
731 Arts & Entertainment 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
Guitar: An American Life is an audiobook by Tim Brookes: a 11.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Tim Brookes, released June 27, 2005, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Tim Brookes
- Released
- June 27, 2005
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Arts & Entertainment
- ISBN
- 9781483056098
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Guitar: An American Life audiobook?
Guitar: An American Life runs 11.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.5 hours.
Is the Guitar: An American Life audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Guitar: An American Life?
Guitar: An American Life is narrated by Tim Brookes.
Is Guitar: An American Life worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.5 hours, saving 3.8 hours.