United States: Essays 1952-1992: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the United States: Essays 1952-1992 audiobook runs 60.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Jeff Cummings (about 40.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 60.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 121 days |
| 1 hour / day | 61 days |
| 2 hours / day | 31 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 41 days |
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What our data says
- At 60.3 hours, it runs longer than 100% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jeff Cummings
Jeff Cummings narrates 142 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,370 hours in all.
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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
United States: Essays 1952-1992 is an audiobook by Gore Vidal: a 60.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Jeff Cummings, released December 31, 2019, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 60.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jeff Cummings
- Released
- December 31, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
- ISBN
- 9781799751588
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the United States: Essays 1952-1992 audiobook?
United States: Essays 1952-1992 runs 60.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 40.2 hours.
Is the United States: Essays 1952-1992 audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates United States: Essays 1952-1992?
United States: Essays 1952-1992 is narrated by Jeff Cummings.
Is United States: Essays 1952-1992 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 40.2 hours, saving 20.1 hours.