Herbert Hoover: A Life: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Herbert Hoover: A Life audiobook runs 16.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Mark Deakins (about 11 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 33 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 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 16.5 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Mark Deakins
Mark Deakins narrates 211 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,380 hours in all.
About as long, on the The Americas shelf
519 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
- Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
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- Leadership
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
Herbert Hoover: A Life is an audiobook by Glen Jeansonne: a 16.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Deakins, released October 4, 2016, on the Law & Politics and The Americas shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Mark Deakins
- Released
- October 4, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Law & Politics, The Americas
- ISBN
- 9781524702724
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Herbert Hoover: A Life audiobook?
Herbert Hoover: A Life runs 16.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11 hours.
Is the Herbert Hoover: A Life audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Herbert Hoover: A Life?
Herbert Hoover: A Life is narrated by Mark Deakins.
Is Herbert Hoover: A Life worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11 hours, saving 5.5 hours.