Past Mistakes: How We Misinterpret History and Why it Matters: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Past Mistakes: How We Misinterpret History and Why it Matters audiobook runs 8.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Alex Wyndham (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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| 30 min / day | 18 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 8.8 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Alex Wyndham
Alex Wyndham narrates 155 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,516 hours in all.
About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
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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
Past Mistakes: How We Misinterpret History and Why it Matters is an audiobook by David Mountain: a 8.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Alex Wyndham, released February 9, 2021, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and World shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Alex Wyndham
- Released
- February 9, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, World
- ISBN
- 9781713552062
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Past Mistakes: How We Misinterpret History and Why it Matters audiobook?
Past Mistakes: How We Misinterpret History and Why it Matters runs 8.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
Is the Past Mistakes: How We Misinterpret History and Why it Matters audiobook free?
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Who narrates Past Mistakes: How We Misinterpret History and Why it Matters?
Past Mistakes: How We Misinterpret History and Why it Matters is narrated by Alex Wyndham.