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The Ark of Taste: Delicious and Distinctive Foods That Define the United States by Giselle Kennedy Lord, David S Shields

The Ark of Taste: Delicious and Distinctive Foods That Define the United States: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Ark of Taste: Delicious and Distinctive Foods That Define the United States runs 10.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Melissa Miranda (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.7listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Ark of Taste: Delicious and Distinctive Foods That Define the United States at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.

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

The Ark of Taste: Delicious and Distinctive Foods That Define the United States is an audiobook by Giselle Kennedy Lord and David S Shields: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Melissa Miranda, released August 22, 2023, on the Social Science shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.7 hrs
Narrated by
Melissa Miranda
Released
August 22, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science
ISBN
9781668628492

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Ark of Taste: Delicious and Distinctive Foods That Define the United States as an audiobook?

The Ark of Taste: Delicious and Distinctive Foods That Define the United States runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.

Is The Ark of Taste: Delicious and Distinctive Foods That Define the United States free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Ark of Taste: Delicious and Distinctive Foods That Define the United States?

The Ark of Taste: Delicious and Distinctive Foods That Define the United States is narrated by Melissa Miranda.

Is The Ark of Taste: Delicious and Distinctive Foods That Define the United States worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.6 hours.