Long for This World: The Strange Science of Immortality: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Long for This World: The Strange Science of Immortality audiobook runs 8.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Jim Meskimen (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 8.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.5 hours, it runs longer than 74% of the 4,248 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jim Meskimen
Jim Meskimen narrates 226 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,079 hours in all.
About as long, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf
409 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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
Long for This World: The Strange Science of Immortality is an audiobook by Jonathan Weiner: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Jim Meskimen, released June 22, 2010, on the Lessons in Philosophy and Aging & Healthy Lifestyle shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jim Meskimen
- Released
- June 22, 2010
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Lessons in Philosophy, Aging & Healthy Lifestyle, Biology & Chemistry
- ISBN
- 9780062014283
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Long for This World: The Strange Science of Immortality audiobook?
Long for This World: The Strange Science of Immortality runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.
Is the Long for This World: The Strange Science of Immortality audiobook free?
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Who narrates Long for This World: The Strange Science of Immortality?
Long for This World: The Strange Science of Immortality is narrated by Jim Meskimen.