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His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life by Jonathan Alter

His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life audiobook runs 31.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Michael Boatman (about 20.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

31.1listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 31.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day63 days
1 hour / day32 days
2 hours / day16 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×21 days

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What our data says

  • At 31.1 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Michael Boatman

Michael Boatman narrates 43 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 418 hours in all.

All Michael Boatman audiobooks, measured

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

His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life is an audiobook by Jonathan Alter: a 31.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Boatman, released September 29, 2020, on the The Americas and Law & Politics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
31.1 hrs
Narrated by
Michael Boatman
Released
September 29, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
The Americas, Law & Politics
ISBN
9781797112428

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life audiobook?

His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life runs 31.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 20.7 hours.

Is the His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life audiobook free?

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

Who narrates His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life?

His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life is narrated by Michael Boatman.

Is His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 20.7 hours, saving 10.4 hours.