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Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World by Mark Pendergrast

Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World audiobook runs 17 hours unabridged, narrated by Matthew Boston (about 11.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17 hours of listening.

Days to finish Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day34 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 17 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 7,179 World 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

Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World is an audiobook by Mark Pendergrast: a 17-hour unabridged recording, read by Matthew Boston, released August 14, 2018, on the World and Non-Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
17 hrs
Narrated by
Matthew Boston
Released
August 14, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, Non-Fiction
ISBN
9781977389268

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World audiobook?

Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World runs 17 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.3 hours.

Is the Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World?

Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World is narrated by Matthew Boston.

Is Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.3 hours, saving 5.7 hours.