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The Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America by Hannah Nordhaus

The Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America runs 7.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Xe Sands (about 4.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.1listening hrs
Business & Career Developmentstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 7.1 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 5,613 Business & Career Development 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 Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America is an audiobook by Hannah Nordhaus: a 7.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Xe Sands, released May 17, 2016, on the Business & Career Development shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.1 hrs
Narrated by
Xe Sands
Released
May 17, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Business & Career Development
ISBN
9781515976912

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America as an audiobook?

The Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America runs 7.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.7 hours.

Is The Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America?

The Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America is narrated by Xe Sands.