Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics audiobook runs 12.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Charles Krauthammer and George Newbern (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 12.2 hours of listening.
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| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 12.2 hours, it runs longer than 77% of the 4,722 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by George Newbern
George Newbern narrates 238 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,352 hours in all.
About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
631 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics is an audiobook by Charles Krauthammer: a 12.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Charles Krauthammer and George Newbern, released December 10, 2013, on the The Americas and Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Charles Krauthammer, George Newbern
- Released
- December 10, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- The Americas, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9780553398304
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics audiobook?
Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics runs 12.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.
Is the Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics audiobook free?
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Who narrates Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics?
Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics is narrated by Charles Krauthammer and George Newbern.
Is Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4.1 hours.