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When the World Seemed New: George H. W. Bush and the End of the Cold War by Jeffrey A. Engel

When the World Seemed New: George H. W. Bush and the End of the Cold War: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the When the World Seemed New: George H. W. Bush and the End of the Cold War audiobook runs 20.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Bob Souer (about 13.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

20.2listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 20.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish When the World Seemed New: George H. W. Bush and the End of the Cold War at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day41 days
1 hour / day21 days
2 hours / day11 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×14 days

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What our data says

  • At 20.2 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 5,887 The Americas 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

When the World Seemed New: George H. W. Bush and the End of the Cold War is an audiobook by Jeffrey A. Engel: a 20.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Bob Souer, released November 21, 2017, on the The Americas and Law & Politics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
20.2 hrs
Narrated by
Bob Souer
Released
November 21, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
The Americas, Law & Politics
ISBN
9781541484702

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the When the World Seemed New: George H. W. Bush and the End of the Cold War audiobook?

When the World Seemed New: George H. W. Bush and the End of the Cold War runs 20.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.4 hours.

Is the When the World Seemed New: George H. W. Bush and the End of the Cold War audiobook free?

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

Who narrates When the World Seemed New: George H. W. Bush and the End of the Cold War?

When the World Seemed New: George H. W. Bush and the End of the Cold War is narrated by Bob Souer.

Is When the World Seemed New: George H. W. Bush and the End of the Cold War worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.4 hours, saving 6.7 hours.