The Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars runs 11.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Laurence Bouvard (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 11.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.9 hours, it runs longer than 78% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Laurence Bouvard
Laurence Bouvard narrates 165 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,370 hours in all.
About as long, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf
485 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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 Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars is an audiobook by Dava Sobel: a 11.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Laurence Bouvard, released December 6, 2016, on the Essays & Anthologies and Astronomy & Physics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Laurence Bouvard
- Released
- December 6, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Essays & Anthologies, Astronomy & Physics, Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9780008181895
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars as an audiobook?
The Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars runs 11.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.
Is The Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars?
The Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars is narrated by Laurence Bouvard.
Is The Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 4 hours.