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A Grandmother Begins the Story by Michelle Porter

A Grandmother Begins the Story: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Grandmother Begins the Story runs 8.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kiawentiio and Jacob Macinnis and others (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.9listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Grandmother Begins the Story at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
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 8.9 hours, it is shorter than 70% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2023 recording read by Kiawentiio and Jacob Macinnis runs about the same length (8.8 hours).

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

A Grandmother Begins the Story is an audiobook by Michelle Porter: a 8.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Kiawentiio, Jacob Macinnis and Lisa Cromarty and others, released November 7, 2023, on the Historical (Fiction) and Romance shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.9 hrs
Narrated by
Kiawentiio, Jacob Macinnis, Lisa Cromarty, Jenny Pudavick, Elle-Màijà Tailfeathers, Bernard Starlight
Released
November 7, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Romance
ISBN
9781668632673

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Grandmother Begins the Story as an audiobook?

A Grandmother Begins the Story runs 8.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.

Is A Grandmother Begins the Story free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Grandmother Begins the Story?

A Grandmother Begins the Story is narrated by Kiawentiio, Jacob Macinnis, Lisa Cromarty and Jenny Pudavick and others.