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Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future by Pete Buttigieg

Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future audiobook runs 10 hours unabridged, narrated by Pete Buttigieg (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 10 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future is an audiobook by Pete Buttigieg: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Pete Buttigieg, released February 12, 2019, on the Memoirs and Law & Politics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10 hrs
Narrated by
Pete Buttigieg
Released
February 12, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs, Law & Politics
ISBN
9781684419326

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future audiobook?

Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.

Is the Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future?

Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future is narrated by Pete Buttigieg.

Is Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.6 hours, saving 3.3 hours.