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The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West by David Kilcullen

The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West runs 10.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Christopher Douyard (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.4listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.4 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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 Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West is an audiobook by David Kilcullen: a 10.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Christopher Douyard, released October 24, 2023, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.4 hrs
Narrated by
Christopher Douyard
Released
October 24, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
ISBN
9781705233962

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West as an audiobook?

The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West runs 10.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.

Is The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West?

The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West is narrated by Christopher Douyard.

Is The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.5 hours.