The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius who Discovered a New History of the Earth: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius who Discovered a New History of the Earth runs 5.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Grover Gardner (about 3.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 5.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 5.7 hours, it is shorter than 64% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Grover Gardner
Grover Gardner narrates 576 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 6,276 hours in all.
About as long, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf
355 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) 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 Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius who Discovered a New History of the Earth is an audiobook by Alan Cutler: a 5.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Grover Gardner, released April 28, 2003, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Grover Gardner
- Released
- April 28, 2003
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9781598871913
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius who Discovered a New History of the Earth as an audiobook?
The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius who Discovered a New History of the Earth runs 5.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.8 hours.
Is The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius who Discovered a New History of the Earth free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius who Discovered a New History of the Earth?
The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius who Discovered a New History of the Earth is narrated by Grover Gardner.