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A Helluva High Note: Surviving Life, Love, and American Idol by Kara DioGuardi

A Helluva High Note: Surviving Life, Love, and American Idol: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Helluva High Note: Surviving Life, Love, and American Idol runs 6.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kara DioGuardi (about 4.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.1listening hrs
Arts & Entertainmentstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.1 hours of listening.

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30 min / day13 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
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What our data says

  • At 6.1 hours, it runs longer than 51% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf

685 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

A Helluva High Note: Surviving Life, Love, and American Idol is an audiobook by Kara DioGuardi: a 6.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Kara DioGuardi, released April 26, 2011, on the Arts & Entertainment and Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.1 hrs
Narrated by
Kara DioGuardi
Released
April 26, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Arts & Entertainment, Women
ISBN
9780062078308

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Helluva High Note: Surviving Life, Love, and American Idol as an audiobook?

A Helluva High Note: Surviving Life, Love, and American Idol runs 6.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.1 hours.

Is A Helluva High Note: Surviving Life, Love, and American Idol free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates A Helluva High Note: Surviving Life, Love, and American Idol?

A Helluva High Note: Surviving Life, Love, and American Idol is narrated by Kara DioGuardi.