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The Book of Tea by Kakuzo Okakura

The Book of Tea: Audiobook

by Kakuzo Okakura · narrated by Mike Rosenlof · unabridged · 2011

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Book of Tea runs 2.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mike Rosenlof (about 1.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

2.1listening hrs
Asiastore shelf
2011released
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What our data says

  • At 2.1 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 471 Asia audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Asia shelf

10 Asia audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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  • Mao Zedong: A Captivating Guide to the Life of a Chairman of the Communist Party of China, the Cultural Revolution and the Political Theory of MaoismCaptivating History · 2 hrs
  • Emperor Hirohito: The Life and Legacy of Japan’s Ruler during World War IICharles River Editors · 2.2 hrs
  • Warriors of Ancient Japan: The History of Ninjas and Samurai in the Ancient OrientKelly Mass · 2.2 hrs

Other recordings

  • The 2026 recording read by Clive Catterall runs about the same length (2.1 hours).

Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

The Book of Tea is an audiobook by Kakuzo Okakura: a 2.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Mike Rosenlof, released January 1, 2011, on the Asia shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.1 hrs
Narrated by
Mike Rosenlof
Released
January 1, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Asia

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Book of Tea as an audiobook?

The Book of Tea runs 2.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.4 hours.

Is The Book of Tea free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Book of Tea?

The Book of Tea is narrated by Mike Rosenlof.