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A Perfect Explanation by Eleanor Anstruther

A Perfect Explanation: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Perfect Explanation runs 8.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Emma Gregory (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.5listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Perfect Explanation at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.5 hours, it is shorter than 56% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,558 Literary Fiction 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 Perfect Explanation is an audiobook by Eleanor Anstruther: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Emma Gregory, released February 4, 2020, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.5 hrs
Narrated by
Emma Gregory
Released
February 4, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Drama, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9780358172277

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Perfect Explanation as an audiobook?

A Perfect Explanation runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.

Is A Perfect Explanation free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Perfect Explanation?

A Perfect Explanation is narrated by Emma Gregory.