The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination runs 10.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Christina Moore (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 70% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Christina Moore
Christina Moore narrates 416 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,053 hours in all.
About as long, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf
553 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 Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination is an audiobook by Ursula K. Le Guin: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Christina Moore, released July 20, 2018, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Christina Moore
- Released
- July 20, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Essays & Anthologies
- ISBN
- 9781980007661
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination as an audiobook?
The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.
Is The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination?
The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination is narrated by Christina Moore.
Is The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.