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The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World by Iain Mcgilchrist

The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World runs 27.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Dennis Kleinman (about 18.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

27.3listening hrs
Mental Health & Psychologystore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 27.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day55 days
1 hour / day28 days
2 hours / day14 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×19 days

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What our data says

  • At 27.3 hours, it runs longer than 100% of the 8,456 Mental Health & Psychology 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 Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World is an audiobook by Iain Mcgilchrist: a 27.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Dennis Kleinman, released October 29, 2019, on the Mental Health & Psychology shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
27.3 hrs
Narrated by
Dennis Kleinman
Released
October 29, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mental Health & Psychology
ISBN
9781515942078

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World as an audiobook?

The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World runs 27.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 18.2 hours.

Is The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World?

The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World is narrated by Dennis Kleinman.

Is The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 18.2 hours, saving 9.1 hours.