The Swimmer: The Wild Life of Roger Deakin: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Swimmer: The Wild Life of Roger Deakin runs 17.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gordon Griffin (about 11.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 17.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 36 days |
| 1 hour / day | 18 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 17.7 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 31,282 Biography & Memoir audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Gordon Griffin
Gordon Griffin narrates 202 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,210 hours in all.
About as long, on the Biography & Memoir shelf
1,071 Biography & Memoir 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 Swimmer: The Wild Life of Roger Deakin is an audiobook by Patrick Barkham: a 17.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Gordon Griffin, released February 8, 2024, on the Biography & Memoir shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 17.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gordon Griffin
- Released
- February 8, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Biography & Memoir
- ISBN
- 9781004145829
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Swimmer: The Wild Life of Roger Deakin as an audiobook?
The Swimmer: The Wild Life of Roger Deakin runs 17.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.8 hours.
Is The Swimmer: The Wild Life of Roger Deakin free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Swimmer: The Wild Life of Roger Deakin?
The Swimmer: The Wild Life of Roger Deakin is narrated by Gordon Griffin.
Is The Swimmer: The Wild Life of Roger Deakin worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.8 hours, saving 5.9 hours.