The Shape of Wonder: How Scientists Think, Work, and Live: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Shape of Wonder: How Scientists Think, Work, and Live runs 6.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Christopher Grove (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 6.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 6.4 hours, it runs longer than 61% of the 4,248 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Christopher Grove
Christopher Grove narrates 155 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,595 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf
384 Lessons in Philosophy 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 Shape of Wonder: How Scientists Think, Work, and Live is an audiobook by Martin Rees and Alan Lightman: a 6.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Christopher Grove, released September 2, 2025, on the Lessons in Philosophy and Religion & Spirituality shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Christopher Grove
- Released
- September 2, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Lessons in Philosophy, Religion & Spirituality
- ISBN
- 9798217165384
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Shape of Wonder: How Scientists Think, Work, and Live as an audiobook?
The Shape of Wonder: How Scientists Think, Work, and Live runs 6.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.
Is The Shape of Wonder: How Scientists Think, Work, and Live free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Shape of Wonder: How Scientists Think, Work, and Live?
The Shape of Wonder: How Scientists Think, Work, and Live is narrated by Christopher Grove.