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The Book of Science and Antiquities by Thomas Keneally

The Book of Science and Antiquities: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Book of Science and Antiquities runs 9.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Paul Haley (about 6.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.7listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 9.7 hours, it runs longer than 57% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Paul Haley

Paul Haley narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 46 hours in all.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

3,017 Literary Fiction 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 Book of Science and Antiquities is an audiobook by Thomas Keneally: a 9.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Haley, released December 10, 2019, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.7 hrs
Narrated by
Paul Haley
Released
December 10, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Historical (Fiction), Essays & Anthologies
ISBN
9781508286103

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Book of Science and Antiquities as an audiobook?

The Book of Science and Antiquities runs 9.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.5 hours.

Is The Book of Science and Antiquities free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Book of Science and Antiquities?

The Book of Science and Antiquities is narrated by Paul Haley.