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A Hero’s Journey by Raymond Carver

A Hero’s Journey: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Hero’s Journey runs 1.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kelly Nespor and John Mahoney (about 0.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.3listening hrs
Theatre & Radiostore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 1.3 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 1.3 hours, it is shorter than 58% of the 2,498 Theatre & Radio audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by John Mahoney

John Mahoney narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 5 hours in all.

About as long, on the Theatre & Radio shelf

199 Theatre & Radio audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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 Hero’s Journey is an audiobook by Raymond Carver: a 1.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Kelly Nespor and John Mahoney, released January 15, 2016, on the Theatre & Radio shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
1.3 hrs
Narrated by
Kelly Nespor, John Mahoney
Released
January 15, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Theatre & Radio
ISBN
9781682660218

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Hero’s Journey as an audiobook?

A Hero’s Journey runs 1.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.8 hours.

Is A Hero’s Journey free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Hero’s Journey?

A Hero’s Journey is narrated by Kelly Nespor and John Mahoney.