The Mendacity of Hope: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Mendacity of Hope: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism runs 7.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Lurie (about 4.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.4 hours, it is shorter than 65% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
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About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
1,244 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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 Mendacity of Hope: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism is an audiobook by Roger D. Hodge: a 7.4-hour unabridged recording, read by James Lurie, released October 5, 2010, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- James Lurie
- Released
- October 5, 2010
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9780062047137
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How long is The Mendacity of Hope: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism as an audiobook?
The Mendacity of Hope: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism runs 7.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.9 hours.
Is The Mendacity of Hope: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Mendacity of Hope: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism?
The Mendacity of Hope: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism is narrated by James Lurie.