The Wake-Up Call: Why the Pandemic Has Exposed the Weakness of the West, and How to Fix It: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Wake-Up Call: Why the Pandemic Has Exposed the Weakness of the West, and How to Fix It runs 4.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kristin Scott Thomas (about 3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 4.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
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What our data says
- At 4.5 hours, it is shorter than 82% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
465 Social Science 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 Wake-Up Call: Why the Pandemic Has Exposed the Weakness of the West, and How to Fix It is an audiobook by Adrian Wooldridge and John Micklethwait: a 4.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Kristin Scott Thomas, released September 15, 2020, on the Social Science and Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kristin Scott Thomas
- Released
- September 15, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9780063065321
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Wake-Up Call: Why the Pandemic Has Exposed the Weakness of the West, and How to Fix It as an audiobook?
The Wake-Up Call: Why the Pandemic Has Exposed the Weakness of the West, and How to Fix It runs 4.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3 hours.
Is The Wake-Up Call: Why the Pandemic Has Exposed the Weakness of the West, and How to Fix It free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Wake-Up Call: Why the Pandemic Has Exposed the Weakness of the West, and How to Fix It?
The Wake-Up Call: Why the Pandemic Has Exposed the Weakness of the West, and How to Fix It is narrated by Kristin Scott Thomas.