
Steve Jobs: Audiobook
The Steve Jobs audiobook runs an estimated 19.7 hours (about 13.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrumentWhen will you finish it?
Based on 19.7 hours of listening (estimated).
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 40 days |
| 1 hour / day | 20 days |
| 2 hours / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 14 days |
You'll finish in–by –
What our data says
- At 19.7 hours (estimated), it runs longer than 96% of the business audiobooks we measured.
- That's 97% longer than the average business audiobook (10 hrs across 258 titles in our dataset).
Computed from business audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.
Who is this for?
Best for business listeners who want a historical setting: a long-haul epic at 19.7 hours (estimated).
About the book
2012 Audie Award Finalist for Audiobook of the Year Walter Isaacson’s “enthralling” ( The New Yorker ) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs. Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than 100 family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues—Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the roller-coaster life and searingly intense personality of a creative entrepreneur whose passion for perfection and ferocious drive revolutionized six industries: personal computers, animated movies, music, phones, tablet computing, and digital publishing. At a time when America is seeking ways to sustain its innovative edge, Jobs stands as the ultimate icon of inventiveness and applied imagination. He knew that the best way to create value in 21st century was to connect creativity with technology. He built a company where leaps of the imagination were combined with remarkable feats of engineering.
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How long is the Steve Jobs audiobook?
Steve Jobs runs about 19.7 hours, our estimate from its 665 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.1 hours.
Can I listen to Steve Jobs free?
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Is Steve Jobs worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.1 hours, saving 6.6 hours. Most listeners adjust to 1.25–1.5× within a chapter or two.
When was Steve Jobs first published?
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson was first published in 2011.