The Making of the Modern Middle East: a fascinating personal account of the region’s complex history, politics, and power games: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Making of the Modern Middle East: a fascinating personal account of the region’s complex history, politics, and power games runs 17.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jeremy Bowen (about 11.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 17.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 35 days |
| 1 hour / day | 18 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 days |
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What our data says
- At 17.2 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Memoirs shelf
213 Memoirs 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 Making of the Modern Middle East: a fascinating personal account of the region’s complex history, politics, and power games is an audiobook by Jeremy Bowen: a 17.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Jeremy Bowen, released September 1, 2022, on the Memoirs and History shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 17.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jeremy Bowen
- Released
- September 1, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Memoirs, History
- ISBN
- 9781509890927
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Making of the Modern Middle East: a fascinating personal account of the region’s complex history, politics, and power games as an audiobook?
The Making of the Modern Middle East: a fascinating personal account of the region’s complex history, politics, and power games runs 17.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.4 hours.
Is The Making of the Modern Middle East: a fascinating personal account of the region’s complex history, politics, and power games free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Making of the Modern Middle East: a fascinating personal account of the region’s complex history, politics, and power games?
The Making of the Modern Middle East: a fascinating personal account of the region’s complex history, politics, and power games is narrated by Jeremy Bowen.
Is The Making of the Modern Middle East: a fascinating personal account of the region’s complex history, politics, and power games worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.4 hours, saving 5.7 hours.