Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life audiobook runs 7.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Laural Merlington (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 7.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.8 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 8,456 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Laural Merlington
Laural Merlington narrates 414 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,846 hours in all.
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- A Loving Scoundrel
About as long, on the Mental Health & Psychology shelf
1,276 Mental Health & Psychology 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
Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life is an audiobook by Winifred Gallagher: a 7.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Laural Merlington, released April 16, 2009, on the Mental Health & Psychology shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Laural Merlington
- Released
- April 16, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mental Health & Psychology
- ISBN
- 9781423393245
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life audiobook?
Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life runs 7.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.
Is the Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life audiobook free?
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Who narrates Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life?
Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life is narrated by Laural Merlington.