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The Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing, Genius, and Autism by Kristine Barnett

The Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing, Genius, and Autism: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing, Genius, and Autism runs 10.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kathe Mazur (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.6listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing, Genius, and Autism at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.6 hours, it runs longer than 83% of the 10,266 Memoirs 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 Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing, Genius, and Autism is an audiobook by Kristine Barnett: a 10.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Kathe Mazur, released April 9, 2013, on the Memoirs and History & Culture shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.6 hrs
Narrated by
Kathe Mazur
Released
April 9, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs, History & Culture
ISBN
9780449009635

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing, Genius, and Autism as an audiobook?

The Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing, Genius, and Autism runs 10.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.

Is The Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing, Genius, and Autism free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing, Genius, and Autism?

The Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing, Genius, and Autism is narrated by Kathe Mazur.

Is The Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing, Genius, and Autism worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.5 hours.