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The Family by Jeff Sharlet

The Family: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Family runs 16.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jeremy Guskin (about 11.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.8listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 16.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Family at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day34 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 16.8 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Jeremy Guskin

Jeremy Guskin narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 50 hours in all.

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 Family is an audiobook by Jeff Sharlet: a 16.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Jeremy Guskin, released October 20, 2009, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Religion & Spirituality shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.8 hrs
Narrated by
Jeremy Guskin
Released
October 20, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Religion & Spirituality
ISBN
9780061977299

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Family as an audiobook?

The Family runs 16.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.2 hours.

Is The Family free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Family?

The Family is narrated by Jeremy Guskin.

Is The Family worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.2 hours, saving 5.6 hours.