A Life's Work: On Becoming a Mother: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Life's Work: On Becoming a Mother runs 6.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Antonia Beamish (about 4.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 6.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 6.2 hours, it is shorter than 73% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Antonia Beamish
Antonia Beamish narrates 193 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,003 hours in all.
About as long, on the Memoirs shelf
1,476 Memoirs 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's Work: On Becoming a Mother is an audiobook by Rachel Cusk: a 6.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Antonia Beamish, released December 2, 2025, on the Memoirs and Women shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Antonia Beamish
- Released
- December 2, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Memoirs, Women, Parenting
- ISBN
- 9781250432926
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Life's Work: On Becoming a Mother as an audiobook?
A Life's Work: On Becoming a Mother runs 6.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.1 hours.
Is A Life's Work: On Becoming a Mother free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates A Life's Work: On Becoming a Mother?
A Life's Work: On Becoming a Mother is narrated by Antonia Beamish.