Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama audiobook runs 56.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Charles Constant (about 37.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 56.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 113 days |
| 1 hour / day | 57 days |
| 2 hours / day | 29 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 38 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 56.2 hours, it runs longer than 100% of the 3,072 Law & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Charles Constant
Charles Constant narrates 290 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,652 hours in all.
About as long, on the Law & Politics shelf
5 Law & Politics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Vol. 3: Defender of the Realm, 1940–1965
- Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama
- The Definitive FDR: Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox (1882-1940) and Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom (1940-1945)
- Abraham Lincoln: A Life (Volume Two)
- Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography: Single-volume Centenary Edition
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
Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama is an audiobook by David Garrow: a 56.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Charles Constant, released May 9, 2017, on the Law & Politics and Non-Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 56.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Charles Constant
- Released
- May 9, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Law & Politics, Non-Fiction
- ISBN
- 9780062671745
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama audiobook?
Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama runs 56.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 37.4 hours.
Is the Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama?
Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama is narrated by Charles Constant.
Is Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 37.4 hours, saving 18.7 hours.