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The Art of Is: Improvising as a Way of Life by Stephen Nachmanovitch

The Art of Is: Improvising as a Way of Life: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Art of Is: Improvising as a Way of Life runs 7.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robertson Dean (about 4.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.1listening hrs
Mental Health & Psychologystore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.1 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 7.1 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 8,456 Mental Health & Psychology 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 Art of Is: Improvising as a Way of Life is an audiobook by Stephen Nachmanovitch: a 7.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Robertson Dean, released April 9, 2019, on the Mental Health & Psychology shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.1 hrs
Narrated by
Robertson Dean
Released
April 9, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mental Health & Psychology
ISBN
9781982665104

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Art of Is: Improvising as a Way of Life as an audiobook?

The Art of Is: Improvising as a Way of Life runs 7.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.7 hours.

Is The Art of Is: Improvising as a Way of Life free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Art of Is: Improvising as a Way of Life?

The Art of Is: Improvising as a Way of Life is narrated by Robertson Dean.