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The Gardener of Lashkar Gah: The Afghans who Risked Everything to Fight the Taliban by Larisa Brown

The Gardener of Lashkar Gah: The Afghans who Risked Everything to Fight the Taliban: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Gardener of Lashkar Gah: The Afghans who Risked Everything to Fight the Taliban runs 9.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Olivia Dowd (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.3listening hrs
Military (History)store shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 9.3 hours, it is shorter than 53% of the 4,743 Military (History) 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 Gardener of Lashkar Gah: The Afghans who Risked Everything to Fight the Taliban is an audiobook by Larisa Brown: a 9.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Olivia Dowd, released August 31, 2023, on the Military (History) and Asia shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.3 hrs
Narrated by
Olivia Dowd
Released
August 31, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Military (History), Asia
ISBN
9781399411011

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Gardener of Lashkar Gah: The Afghans who Risked Everything to Fight the Taliban as an audiobook?

The Gardener of Lashkar Gah: The Afghans who Risked Everything to Fight the Taliban runs 9.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.

Is The Gardener of Lashkar Gah: The Afghans who Risked Everything to Fight the Taliban free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Gardener of Lashkar Gah: The Afghans who Risked Everything to Fight the Taliban?

The Gardener of Lashkar Gah: The Afghans who Risked Everything to Fight the Taliban is narrated by Olivia Dowd.