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Size: How It Explains the World by Vaclav Smil

Size: How It Explains the World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Size: How It Explains the World audiobook runs 8.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Stephen Perring (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.7listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.7 hours of listening.

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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 8.7 hours, it runs longer than 57% of the 9,905 Social Science 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

Size: How It Explains the World is an audiobook by Vaclav Smil: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Stephen Perring, released May 16, 2023, on the Social Science and Lessons in Philosophy shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.7 hrs
Narrated by
Stephen Perring
Released
May 16, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science, Lessons in Philosophy
ISBN
9780063324121

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Size: How It Explains the World audiobook?

Size: How It Explains the World runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is the Size: How It Explains the World audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Size: How It Explains the World?

Size: How It Explains the World is narrated by Stephen Perring.