Sparks: China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Sparks: China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future audiobook runs 12.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Ian Johnson (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 12.2 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
1,269 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
Sparks: China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future is an audiobook by Ian Johnson: a 12.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Ian Johnson, released October 31, 2023, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and World shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ian Johnson
- Released
- October 31, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, World, Asia
- ISBN
- 9798855502725
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Sparks: China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future audiobook?
Sparks: China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future runs 12.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.
Is the Sparks: China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Sparks: China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future?
Sparks: China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future is narrated by Ian Johnson.
Is Sparks: China’s Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4.1 hours.