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The Control of Nature by John McPhee

The Control of Nature: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Control of Nature runs 9.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Grover Gardner (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.9listening hrs
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)store shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 9.9 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) 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 Control of Nature is an audiobook by John McPhee: a 9.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Grover Gardner, released February 4, 2025, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.9 hrs
Narrated by
Grover Gardner
Released
February 4, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
ISBN
9798855596069

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Control of Nature as an audiobook?

The Control of Nature runs 9.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.

Is The Control of Nature free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Control of Nature?

The Control of Nature is narrated by Grover Gardner.