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Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone by Rajiv Chandrasekaran

Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone audiobook runs 10.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Ray Porter (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.3listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2006released
Free for new listeners

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Based on 10.3 hours of listening.

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2 hours / day6 days
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What our data says

  • At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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

Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone is an audiobook by Rajiv Chandrasekaran: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Ray Porter, released January 1, 2006, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Military (History) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.3 hrs
Narrated by
Ray Porter
Released
January 1, 2006
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Military (History)
ISBN
9781481582025

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone audiobook?

Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.

Is the Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone?

Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone is narrated by Ray Porter.

Is Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.