The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl runs 13 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jacob York (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 13 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 10,901 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jacob York
Jacob York narrates 9 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 90 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Medicine & Naturopathy shelf
556 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 Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl is an audiobook by Timothy Egan: a 13-hour unabridged recording, read by Jacob York, released October 26, 2021, on the Medicine & Naturopathy and Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jacob York
- Released
- October 26, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Medicine & Naturopathy, Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction), Biography & Memoir
- ISBN
- 9780358718963
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl as an audiobook?
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl runs 13 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.
Is The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl?
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl is narrated by Jacob York.
Is The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.