The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present runs 30.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Tom Perkins (about 20.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 30.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 61 days |
| 1 hour / day | 31 days |
| 2 hours / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 21 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 30.1 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 893 Asia audiobooks in our catalog.
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Tom Perkins narrates 208 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,284 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Asia shelf
12 Asia 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
The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present is an audiobook by John Pomfret: a 30.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Tom Perkins, released November 15, 2016, on the Asia shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 30.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Tom Perkins
- Released
- November 15, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Asia
- ISBN
- 9781681682693
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present as an audiobook?
The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present runs 30.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 20.1 hours.
Is The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present?
The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present is narrated by Tom Perkins.
Is The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom: America and China, 1776 to the Present worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 20.1 hours, saving 10 hours.