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Rabid: A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus by Monica Murphy, Bill Wasik

Rabid: A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Rabid: A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus audiobook runs 8.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Johnny Heller (about 5.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.1listening hrs
Medicine & Naturopathystore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

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Based on 8.1 hours of listening.

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30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.1 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 10,901 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Medicine & Naturopathy shelf

1,286 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

Rabid: A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus is an audiobook by Monica Murphy and Bill Wasik: a 8.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Johnny Heller, released July 19, 2012, on the Medicine & Naturopathy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.1 hrs
Narrated by
Johnny Heller
Released
July 19, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Medicine & Naturopathy
ISBN
9781481592567

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Rabid: A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus audiobook?

Rabid: A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus runs 8.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.4 hours.

Is the Rabid: A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus audiobook free?

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Who narrates Rabid: A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus?

Rabid: A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus is narrated by Johnny Heller.