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Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World by Steven Johnson

Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World audiobook runs 8.7 hours unabridged, narrated by George Newbern (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.7listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World at common listening paces
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30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.7 hours, it is shorter than 55% 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

Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World is an audiobook by Steven Johnson: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by George Newbern, released November 15, 2016, on the World and Computers & Technology shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.7 hrs
Narrated by
George Newbern
Released
November 15, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, Computers & Technology, Lessons in Philosophy
ISBN
9780735288300

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World audiobook?

Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is the Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World?

Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World is narrated by George Newbern.