Smoke and Ashes: A Writer's Journey through Opium's Hidden Histories: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Smoke and Ashes: A Writer's Journey through Opium's Hidden Histories audiobook runs 12.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Ranjit Madgavkar (about 8.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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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 92% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ranjit Madgavkar
Ranjit Madgavkar narrates 23 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 236 hours in all.
About as long, on the Memoirs shelf
820 Memoirs 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
Smoke and Ashes: A Writer's Journey through Opium's Hidden Histories is an audiobook by Amitav Ghosh: a 12.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Ranjit Madgavkar, released August 7, 2023, on the Memoirs and Asia shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ranjit Madgavkar
- Released
- August 7, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Memoirs, Asia
- ISBN
- 9789356992498
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Smoke and Ashes: A Writer's Journey through Opium's Hidden Histories audiobook?
Smoke and Ashes: A Writer's Journey through Opium's Hidden Histories runs 12.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.4 hours.
Is the Smoke and Ashes: A Writer's Journey through Opium's Hidden Histories audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Smoke and Ashes: A Writer's Journey through Opium's Hidden Histories?
Smoke and Ashes: A Writer's Journey through Opium's Hidden Histories is narrated by Ranjit Madgavkar.
Is Smoke and Ashes: A Writer's Journey through Opium's Hidden Histories worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.4 hours, saving 4.2 hours.