The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future runs 11.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by George Newbern (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 11.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 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 11.5 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 5,613 Business & Career Development audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by George Newbern
George Newbern narrates 502 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,800 hours in all.
About as long, on the Business & Career Development shelf
405 Business & Career Development 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 Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future is an audiobook by Kevin Kelly: a 11.5-hour unabridged recording, read by George Newbern, released June 7, 2016, on the Business & Career Development and Computers & Technology shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- George Newbern
- Released
- June 7, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Business & Career Development, Computers & Technology, Learn Something New
- ISBN
- 9780735206052
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future as an audiobook?
The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future runs 11.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.
Is The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future?
The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future is narrated by George Newbern.
Is The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.8 hours.