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Time Travel: A History by James Gleick

Time Travel: A History: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Time Travel: A History audiobook runs 10 hours unabridged, narrated by Rob Shapiro (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 10 hours, it runs longer than 70% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Time Travel: A History is an audiobook by James Gleick: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Rob Shapiro, released September 27, 2016, on the Social Science and World shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10 hrs
Narrated by
Rob Shapiro
Released
September 27, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science, World
ISBN
9780735285897

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Time Travel: A History audiobook?

Time Travel: A History runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is the Time Travel: A History audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Time Travel: A History?

Time Travel: A History is narrated by Rob Shapiro.

Is Time Travel: A History worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.