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The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World by Elaine Scarry

The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World runs 18.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Joyce Bean (about 12.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

18.5listening hrs
Lessons in Philosophystore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 18.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day37 days
1 hour / day19 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

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What our data says

  • At 18.5 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 4,248 Lessons in Philosophy 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 Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World is an audiobook by Elaine Scarry: a 18.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Joyce Bean, released January 5, 2021, on the Lessons in Philosophy and Fitness, Diet & Nutrition shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
18.5 hrs
Narrated by
Joyce Bean
Released
January 5, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Lessons in Philosophy, Fitness, Diet & Nutrition
ISBN
9781705244586

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World as an audiobook?

The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World runs 18.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.4 hours.

Is The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World?

The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World is narrated by Joyce Bean.

Is The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.4 hours, saving 6.2 hours.