The Obamas: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Obamas runs 12 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robin Miles (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 12 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Robin Miles
Robin Miles narrates 438 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,075 hours in all.
About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
1,300 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 Obamas is an audiobook by Jodi Kantor: a 12-hour unabridged recording, read by Robin Miles, released January 10, 2012, on the Law & Politics and Relationships & Intimacy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12 hrs
- Narrated by
- Robin Miles
- Released
- January 10, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Law & Politics, Relationships & Intimacy, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9781611139747
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Obamas as an audiobook?
The Obamas runs 12 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.
Is The Obamas free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Obamas?
The Obamas is narrated by Robin Miles.
Is The Obamas worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.