The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? runs 18.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jay Snyder (about 12.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 18.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 38 days |
| 1 hour / day | 19 days |
| 2 hours / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 13 days |
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What our data says
- At 18.6 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jay Snyder
Jay Snyder narrates 78 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 747 hours in all.
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
215 Social Science 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 Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? is an audiobook by Jared Diamond: a 18.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Jay Snyder, released December 31, 2012, on the Social Science and World shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 18.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jay Snyder
- Released
- December 31, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, World
- ISBN
- 9781101605431
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? as an audiobook?
The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? runs 18.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.4 hours.
Is The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies??
The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? is narrated by Jay Snyder.
Is The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.4 hours, saving 6.2 hours.