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Idea Man by Paul Allen

Idea Man: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Idea Man audiobook runs 12.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Sean Runnette (about 8.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.7listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Idea Man at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.7 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 10,266 Memoirs 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

Idea Man is an audiobook by Paul Allen: a 12.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Sean Runnette, released April 19, 2011, on the Memoirs and Business shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.7 hrs
Narrated by
Sean Runnette
Released
April 19, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs, Business, Business & Career Development
ISBN
9781101432433

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Idea Man audiobook?

Idea Man runs 12.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.5 hours.

Is the Idea Man audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Idea Man?

Idea Man is narrated by Sean Runnette.

Is Idea Man worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.5 hours, saving 4.2 hours.