The Sweet Science: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Sweet Science runs 8.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Grover Gardner (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.7 hours, it runs longer than 59% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies 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 Essays & Anthologies shelf
549 Essays & Anthologies 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 Sweet Science is an audiobook by A.J. Liebling: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Grover Gardner, released January 1, 2006, on the Essays & Anthologies and Non-Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Grover Gardner
- Released
- January 1, 2006
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Essays & Anthologies, Non-Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781481565295
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Sweet Science as an audiobook?
The Sweet Science runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.
Is The Sweet Science free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Sweet Science?
The Sweet Science is narrated by Grover Gardner.