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Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman inthe World by Richard Rhodes

Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman inthe World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman inthe World audiobook runs 5.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Bernadette Dunne (about 3.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.9listening hrs
Arts & Entertainmentstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 5.9 hours, it runs longer than 50% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf

641 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman inthe World is an audiobook by Richard Rhodes: a 5.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Bernadette Dunne, released November 29, 2011, on the Arts & Entertainment and Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.9 hrs
Narrated by
Bernadette Dunne
Released
November 29, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Arts & Entertainment, Women
ISBN
9780307940582

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman inthe World audiobook?

Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman inthe World runs 5.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.9 hours.

Is the Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman inthe World audiobook free?

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Who narrates Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman inthe World?

Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman inthe World is narrated by Bernadette Dunne.