This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral-Plus, Plenty of Valet Parking!-in America’s Gilded Capital: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral-Plus, Plenty of Valet Parking!-in America’s Gilded Capital audiobook runs 11.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Joe Barrett (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 11.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.8 hours, it runs longer than 83% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Joe Barrett
Joe Barrett narrates 394 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,244 hours in all.
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
1,237 Social Science 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
This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral-Plus, Plenty of Valet Parking!-in America’s Gilded Capital is an audiobook by Mark Leibovich: a 11.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Joe Barrett, released July 16, 2013, on the Social Science and Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Joe Barrett
- Released
- July 16, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9781101605189
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral-Plus, Plenty of Valet Parking!-in America’s Gilded Capital audiobook?
This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral-Plus, Plenty of Valet Parking!-in America’s Gilded Capital runs 11.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.
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Who narrates This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral-Plus, Plenty of Valet Parking!-in America’s Gilded Capital?
This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral-Plus, Plenty of Valet Parking!-in America’s Gilded Capital is narrated by Joe Barrett.
Is This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral-Plus, Plenty of Valet Parking!-in America’s Gilded Capital worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 3.9 hours.