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A Bitter Veil: An American Woman Trapped in Khomeini's Iran by Libby Fischer Hellmann

A Bitter Veil: An American Woman Trapped in Khomeini's Iran: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Revolution Sagas series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Bitter Veil: An American Woman Trapped in Khomeini's Iran runs 9.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Diane Piron Gelman (about 6.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.4listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.4 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 9.4 hours, it runs longer than 54% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,950 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

A Bitter Veil: An American Woman Trapped in Khomeini's Iran is book 2 of Libby Fischer Hellmann's Revolution Sagas series: a 9.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Diane Piron Gelman, released March 30, 2012, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.4 hrs
Narrated by
Diane Piron Gelman
Released
March 30, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Historical (Fiction), Mystery, Thriller & Horror
Series
The Revolution Sagas #2
ISBN
9780984014187

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Bitter Veil: An American Woman Trapped in Khomeini's Iran as an audiobook?

A Bitter Veil: An American Woman Trapped in Khomeini's Iran runs 9.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.3 hours.

Is A Bitter Veil: An American Woman Trapped in Khomeini's Iran free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates A Bitter Veil: An American Woman Trapped in Khomeini's Iran?

A Bitter Veil: An American Woman Trapped in Khomeini's Iran is narrated by Diane Piron Gelman.