The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris runs 18.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Morgan (about 12.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 18.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 37 days |
| 1 hour / day | 19 days |
| 2 hours / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 13 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 18.4 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by John Morgan
John Morgan narrates 8 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 73 hours in all.
About as long, on the World shelf
432 World audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris is an audiobook by Peter Beinart: a 18.4-hour unabridged recording, read by John Morgan, released June 1, 2010, on the World and Military (History) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 18.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- John Morgan
- Released
- June 1, 2010
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, Military (History), The Americas
- ISBN
- 9780062016867
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris as an audiobook?
The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris runs 18.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.3 hours.
Is The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris?
The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris is narrated by John Morgan.
Is The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.3 hours, saving 6.1 hours.