Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy audiobook runs 12.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Adam Tooze and Simon Vance (about 8.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 12.6 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
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About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
1,157 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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
Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy is an audiobook by Adam Tooze: a 12.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Adam Tooze and Simon Vance, released September 7, 2021, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Economics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Adam Tooze, Simon Vance
- Released
- September 7, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Economics
- ISBN
- 9780241508930
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy audiobook?
Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy runs 12.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.4 hours.
Is the Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy?
Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy is narrated by Adam Tooze and Simon Vance.
Is Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.4 hours, saving 4.2 hours.