The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human runs 13.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Drummond (about 8.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 27 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 13.1 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 10,901 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog.
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David Drummond narrates 142 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,696 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Medicine & Naturopathy shelf
520 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human is an audiobook by V. S. Ramachandran: a 13.1-hour unabridged recording, read by David Drummond, released January 25, 2011, on the Medicine & Naturopathy and Mental Health & Psychology shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- David Drummond
- Released
- January 25, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Medicine & Naturopathy, Mental Health & Psychology, Biology & Chemistry
- ISBN
- 9781452670645
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human as an audiobook?
The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human runs 13.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.7 hours.
Is The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human?
The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human is narrated by David Drummond.
Is The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.7 hours, saving 4.4 hours.