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A Long Time Gone by Karen White

A Long Time Gone: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Long Time Gone runs 17.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Pilar Witherspoon and Jennifer Ikeda and others (about 11.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.1listening hrs
Contemporary Womenstore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Long Time Gone at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day35 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 17.1 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Contemporary Women shelf

274 Contemporary Women 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 Long Time Gone is an audiobook by Karen White: a 17.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Pilar Witherspoon, Jennifer Ikeda and Susan Bennett, released June 3, 2014, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
17.1 hrs
Narrated by
Pilar Witherspoon, Jennifer Ikeda, Susan Bennett
Released
June 3, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Drama
ISBN
9781490618890

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Long Time Gone as an audiobook?

A Long Time Gone runs 17.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.4 hours.

Is A Long Time Gone free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Long Time Gone?

A Long Time Gone is narrated by Pilar Witherspoon, Jennifer Ikeda and Susan Bennett.

Is A Long Time Gone worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.4 hours, saving 5.7 hours.