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Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Modern World by J. R. McNeill

Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Modern World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Modern World audiobook runs 15.4 hours unabridged, narrated by L.J. Ganser (about 10.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.4listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Modern World at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day31 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 15.4 hours, it runs longer than 85% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by L.J. Ganser

L.J. Ganser narrates 339 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,033 hours in all.

All L.J. Ganser audiobooks, measured

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

Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Modern World is an audiobook by J. R. McNeill: a 15.4-hour unabridged recording, read by L.J. Ganser, released July 20, 2026, on the World and Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.4 hrs
Narrated by
L.J. Ganser
Released
July 20, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
ISBN
9798899745041

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Modern World audiobook?

Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Modern World runs 15.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.3 hours.

Is the Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Modern World audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Modern World?

Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Modern World is narrated by L.J. Ganser.

Is Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Modern World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.3 hours, saving 5.1 hours.