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The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World by Patrik Svensson

The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World runs 6.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Alex Wyndham (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.4listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.4 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 6.4 hours, it is shorter than 70% of the 10,266 Memoirs 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 Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World is an audiobook by Patrik Svensson: a 6.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Alex Wyndham, released May 26, 2020, on the Memoirs and Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.4 hrs
Narrated by
Alex Wyndham
Released
May 26, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs, Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction), Lessons in Philosophy
ISBN
9780062968845

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World as an audiobook?

The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World runs 6.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.

Is The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World?

The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World is narrated by Alex Wyndham.