The World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction runs 15.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Leon Nixon and Adenrele Ojo and others (about 10.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 15.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 32 days |
| 1 hour / day | 16 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 days |
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What our data says
- At 15.8 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 41,638 Literature audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Leon Nixon
Leon Nixon narrates 297 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,719 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literature shelf
1,712 Literature 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 World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction is an audiobook by Kenneth C. Davis: a 15.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Leon Nixon, Adenrele Ojo and Kenneth C. Davis, released October 8, 2024, on the Literature and Non-Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 15.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Leon Nixon, Adenrele Ojo, Kenneth C. Davis
- Released
- October 8, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literature, Non-Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781797184104
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction as an audiobook?
The World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction runs 15.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.6 hours.
Is The World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction?
The World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction is narrated by Leon Nixon, Adenrele Ojo and Kenneth C. Davis.
Is The World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.6 hours, saving 5.3 hours.