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The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould

The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History runs 13.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jonathan Sleep (about 9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.6listening hrs
Biology & Chemistrystore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day28 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 13.6 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 1,603 Biology & Chemistry 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 Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History is an audiobook by Stephen Jay Gould: a 13.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Jonathan Sleep, released September 12, 2023, on the Biology & Chemistry shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.6 hrs
Narrated by
Jonathan Sleep
Released
September 12, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Biology & Chemistry
ISBN
9798765090800

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History as an audiobook?

The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History runs 13.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9 hours.

Is The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History?

The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History is narrated by Jonathan Sleep.

Is The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.