Strangers Drowning: Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Strangers Drowning: Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help audiobook runs 10 hours unabridged, narrated by Larissa Macfarquhar (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 10 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 10 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 8,456 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Mental Health & Psychology shelf
1,051 Mental Health & Psychology 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
Strangers Drowning: Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help is an audiobook by Larissa Macfarquhar: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Larissa Macfarquhar, released September 29, 2015, on the Mental Health & Psychology and Lessons in Philosophy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10 hrs
- Narrated by
- Larissa Macfarquhar
- Released
- September 29, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mental Health & Psychology, Lessons in Philosophy
- ISBN
- 9780698411173
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Strangers Drowning: Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help audiobook?
Strangers Drowning: Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.
Is the Strangers Drowning: Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help audiobook free?
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Who narrates Strangers Drowning: Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help?
Strangers Drowning: Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help is narrated by Larissa Macfarquhar.
Is Strangers Drowning: Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.6 hours, saving 3.3 hours.