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A Life Discarded: 148 Diaries Found in the Trash by Alexander Masters

A Life Discarded: 148 Diaries Found in the Trash: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Life Discarded: 148 Diaries Found in the Trash runs 5.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Alexander Masters (about 3.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.2listening hrs
Biography & Memoirstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.2 hours of listening.

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Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day11 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 5.2 hours, it is shorter than 71% of the 31,282 Biography & Memoir audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Biography & Memoir shelf

2,151 Biography & Memoir 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 Life Discarded: 148 Diaries Found in the Trash is an audiobook by Alexander Masters: a 5.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Alexander Masters, released October 18, 2016, on the Biography & Memoir shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.2 hrs
Narrated by
Alexander Masters
Released
October 18, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Biography & Memoir
ISBN
9781515977964

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Life Discarded: 148 Diaries Found in the Trash as an audiobook?

A Life Discarded: 148 Diaries Found in the Trash runs 5.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.5 hours.

Is A Life Discarded: 148 Diaries Found in the Trash free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates A Life Discarded: 148 Diaries Found in the Trash?

A Life Discarded: 148 Diaries Found in the Trash is narrated by Alexander Masters.